Example sentences of "two [noun] [verb] be [vb pp] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Gresham chairman Sid Green professed himself ‘ modestly satisfied ’ with the company 's pre-tax profit of £767,000 on sales of £7.25m — last year 's sales were £6.29m but the two companies had been combined for only part of the accounting period . |
| 2 | This , the Institute stresses , remains a core requirement , but in recognition of the difficulties of separating accounting from auditing experience in many assignments , the two functions have been linked for qualification purposes . |
| 3 | The two areas have been twinned for 35 years . |
| 4 | In the late 1980s we now see town planning and architecture — shapers of the housing environment — charged with professional disrepute : once the great hope of being effective providers of an environment of social purpose , the two professions have been derided for giving the public the wrong thing , and in the wrong manner . |
| 5 | Two huntsmen have been jailed for two months for knocking down a hunt saboteur with a four wheeled buggy . |
| 6 | Ninety two patients have been followed for a median 14 months ( range 6–37 months ) . |
| 7 | Two sets have been done for you . |
| 8 | The Parish population , always minimal , had sunk to nil after the last two men had been hung for sheep-stealing . |
| 9 | Two men have been jailed for a total of ( 11 ) eleven years for kidnapping and robbing a motorist . |
| 10 | Two men have been jailed for a total of fifty five years in America for shooting a British couple who were on holiday . |
| 11 | In Indonesia , two soldiers have been arrested for stealing three tons of smuggled garlic ! |