Example sentences of "two [noun pl] [adv] [vb past] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Only two authorities actually had a separate budgetary provision for personal care packages . |
| 2 | A gastroscopy two months later showed an extensive atrophic gastritis . |
| 3 | In 1991 the local council issued a German-language brochure on the history of the once splendid castle of the Thun-Hohenstein family up on the cliffs above the Elbe , which until two years ago housed a Soviet barracks and now is a semi-ruin with wrecked interiors . |
| 4 | Two years later came a much-publicised split with his wife of 21 years , Tina . |
| 5 | This started up in 1985 , but two years later suffered a serious accident when some of the liquid sodium coolant leaked out . |
| 6 | Sherborne made a dream start when he holed out from 45 yards with a sand wedge at the eleventh hole — his second — for an eagle 3 , and two holes later sank a 20-foot putt for a birdie 3 . |
| 7 | Seles broke Novotna to reach 3–2 and two games later reached a turning point in the match when she fought off four game points to break the Czechoslovak again . |
| 8 | The rival claims of the two departments never became a contentious matter among the ‘ boy labour ’ group of reformers , though the majority appear to have favoured the Board of Trade . |