Example sentences of "for two thousand [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I asked the question , what am I getting for two thousand pounds a head ? |
| 2 | I went to the agents and it was for two thousand Pounds . |
| 3 | So we bought that shop for two thousand Pounds . |
| 4 | We 're going to see if we can actually do all of that work for two thousand pounds rather than the three thousand pounds which we we 're |
| 5 | They have asked for two thousand pounds , the Centre have asked for two thousand pounds from all County Councils , but I know that they would accept less if we negotiate that , a lower figure . |
| 6 | They have asked for two thousand pounds , the Centre have asked for two thousand pounds from all County Councils , but I know that they would accept less if we negotiate that , a lower figure . |
| 7 | which had been occupied by soldiers , this was our first hut , well by then I was working for the Corporation and of course by virtue of my job with the chief architect I got this house and we were offered this house about two years later for two thousand pounds and we said oh we would n't be staying here for more than ten years in any case and we would n't be bothered to buy it , but then my husband started in business you see soon after he came back and we eventually got the shop and , of course it 's very convenient because we 're only a stone 's throw from the shop you see , so we stayed here |
| 8 | But it was a Vauxhall Astra van but I mean it was E reg and it was three years ago and it went for two thousand quid ! |
| 9 | Sailing wheelbarrows have been used in China for two thousand years . |
| 10 | For two thousand years there has been an unresolved question : whether word endings of nouns and pronouns , as well as articles , are an extension of the qualities regarded as male or female . |
| 11 | For two thousand years and more the branch of philosophy known as metaphysics had dealt with arguments and proofs about the existence and nature of God , his relation to the world and human beings , and such related matters as human freedom and life beyond death . |
| 12 | How is she or he to make sense of the fact that the Christian tradition has reigned for two thousand years ? |
| 13 | To Christians of all generations for two thousand years and of all nations and races , this is the supreme reality . |
| 14 | Theologians have been arguing this for two thousand years … ’ |
| 15 | We are trying to populate a land which has been derelict for two thousand years with a people which has been scattered for two thousand years . |
| 16 | We are trying to populate a land which has been derelict for two thousand years with a people which has been scattered for two thousand years . |
| 17 | And they quote epistles of St. Paul so difficult that the theologians , who have been working on them for two thousand years , have not got to the bottom of them . |
| 18 | The pharaoh had thrown out beliefs held for two thousand years , rejecting them as superstitions , and replaced them all by a single god , whose spirit could not be contained in images , whose love extended to all people , and who lived in the power of the sunlight . |
| 19 | For two thousand years we lived in darkness . |
| 20 | And for two thousand years we have had a government not our own . |
| 21 | For two thousand years we have done that . |
| 22 | And for two thousand years every Government has been that of an invader . ’ |
| 23 | A commonplace , in short , but a classic commonplace , a canonic sentiment , one that has taken recurrent shape in European poetry for two thousand years or more . |
| 24 | There were n't many hiding places for two thousand nomes , small though they were . |
| 25 | Included in the recommendations is for a two day training course , costing fifty thousand for two thousand places it 's excellent except we 're told in the report that we ca n't get people on courses however good they is es especially among , er , small companies . |
| 26 | ‘ We talk with thirty thousand people a year for two thousand dollars , ’ he said proudly , contrasting that figure with the larger , better-funded organisations . |