Example sentences of "[pers pn] be [verb] for two [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well I do , I 'm waiting for two patterns are n't I ? |
| 2 | I was elected for two years running onto the NUS Lesbian and Gay Committee and served for one year on the London Students ' Organization executive committee . |
| 3 | ‘ There 's hot coffee and croissants , then you 're to sleep for two days . |
| 4 | We are looking for two things . |
| 5 | I 'm sure most people know by know , that er this show will be coming to you live from Sydney , Australia , for a whole week to mark Australia Day at the end of January , and er the interesting thing from your point of view , is that we are looking for two couples , can be a husband and wife , er mother and daughter , father and son , any combination really , just a couple of friends . |
| 6 | We 're looking for two couples to make the trip with the programme . |
| 7 | And we 're looking for two couples , er it need n't be husband and wife particularly , although it 'll be er very nice if it is , but it can be mother and daughter , father and son , any combination you like really . |
| 8 | And we 're looking for two couples , four people , two couples , to travel with us , and to find out er , how you will be able to travel , and what you have to do when you get there , stay tuned for the Dougie Down Under Competition , thanks to QUANTAS , Australia 's national airline . |
| 9 | We 're looking for two couples to come to Australia with us and to act as roving reporters . |
| 10 | Now , we 're looking for two couples to accompany us down under , to find out how you can perhaps qualify , stay tuned for the Dougie Down Under competition , thanks to QUANTAS , Australia 's national airline . |
| 11 | We 'll be bringing the show to you live from Sydney , Australia , at the end of January , to mark Australia Day , and we 're looking for two couples , they can be husband and wife , mother and daughter , father and son , any combination you like , even a couple of friends , we 're looking for two couples to come to Australia with the show , and to act as roving reporters . |
| 12 | We 'll be bringing the show to you live from Sydney , Australia , at the end of January , to mark Australia Day , and we 're looking for two couples , they can be husband and wife , mother and daughter , father and son , any combination you like , even a couple of friends , we 're looking for two couples to come to Australia with the show , and to act as roving reporters . |
| 13 | They revealed they 're looking for two suspects . |
| 14 | They revealed they 're looking for two suspects . |
| 15 | Securicor have joined the cowboys on the contract guarding and really I mean you must be getting sick of us getting up every time about security guards , but it 's an important problem and you must know that a lot of you must work at places where you 've got guards on the gate and we all should take a bit of interest in going to see these guards , find out that they 're working for two pound or two pound forty an hour , they 're working as many hours a week as they 'll actually work with no overtime rate , no night rate , no benefits worth having and I mean really I wish you 'd go to your companies and try and arrange site allowances , cos that 's the only way we 'll get any improvements , but when we talk about resolving grievances , we just took in Yorkshire region someone to a tribunal for constructive dismissal . |
| 16 | It was not until they had just left the Church that Joan discovered they were going for two weeks to Tenerife . |
| 17 | ‘ As a driver who is generally considered as being more level-headed than most , I want to know whether there is any danger of me being banned for two months if I have an accident here at Phoenix . |
| 18 | It is calculated for two cases : shear deformation and uniaxial stretching and compression . |
| 19 | He is troubled for two reasons . |
| 20 | In fact he is asking for two kinds of help : aid to stop ongoing injury and aid to recover from the damage . |
| 21 | He was selected for two tours of England , in 1927 and 1931 . |
| 22 | He was jailed for two years . |
| 23 | He was jailed for two years by Newcastle upon Tyne Crown Court . |
| 24 | He was jailed for two weeks and banned from driving for 18 months . |
| 25 | When he got home , his mother rushed him to the Royal Infirmary , wherein he was kept for two days . |
| 26 | The following year Robinson founded the Garden and edited it until 1899 , when he was succeeded for two years by Gertrude Jekyll [ q.v. ] , his lifelong friend . |
| 27 | A judge in Columbus , Ohio , announced that Reynolds should receive £4.5m in lost earnings and £14m in punitive damages after he was banned for two years for allegedly failing a drugs test . |
| 28 | For that he was imprisoned for two months on Monday . |
| 29 | As a result he was suspended for two years , which of course delayed his entry into first-class cricket ; but it taught him a lot . |
| 30 | He was suspended for two years after he tested positive for drugs when finishing second in the 1988 New York race . |