Example sentences of "the [adv] [num] [noun] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The only two dates I have ever been able to remember are the date of my birth and 1066 , the year that William the Conqueror first visited England . |
| 2 | Great and Lesser Black-backs are the only two gulls which are all white except for dark grey to black mantle and wings . |
| 3 | His gloom was reinforced because the Lebanese embassy had just refused him a visa and the only two countries he thought he could get into were Jordan and Romania , neither of which were likely to offer him employment . |
| 4 | Perhaps the close proximity to No 4 Group — and Roddy Carr , the Group Commander — might have influenced " Black Jack " McEwan , the Canadian Air Vice-Marshal , since they were the only two Groups which supported Bennett entirely during those troublesome times , from the PFF 's formation to the end of the war . |
| 5 | No , they 're the only two things I 'm getting out of there . |
| 6 | What I would like to just er point out to the panel in terms of the earlier discussion the Senior Inspector was having about the sites around Greater York is that virtually without exception , well the two exceptions being the two hospital sites , I think all the other sites are actually our planning commitments so erm your comment about erm the longevity of the the greenbelt as it were , that virtually all those sites are actually committed in in one form or another , the only two sites which are not er committed really are the Naburn and Clifton hospital sites which are both inset within the greenbelt , well one is inset and one is subject to the normal P P G two er requirements for redevelopment of hospitals . |
| 7 | These were the only two factors which made a significant contribution to the persistence of symptoms . |
| 8 | There would then be a contest between the only two Tories whose stature has risen in the present dismal campaign , Michael Heseltine and Kenneth Clarke . |
| 9 | But these were the only two films he had made in seven years , and there could have been little doubt that his particular tradition of uniformed , clenched , period Englishmen had become unfashionable in America with the coming of the new realist cinema immediately after the war . |
| 10 | That and the ‘ Good Ship Venus ’ are the only two sonnets you know . ) |
| 11 | You know the only two songs I have n't heard that er that I know exist of theirs are Prince and . |
| 12 | The only two people who might suspect him — his wife and Mrs Lyons could not be certain about what he had done . |
| 13 | That 's the only two fires I had . |
| 14 | Which is the only twelve hour You actually quoted the eight thousand figure earlier on . |
| 15 | The only three fish I am left with are a Majestic Witch , which also has a white mark around the mouth , a Black Wedge , which is not feeding , and the Moon Angel , that is still in good health . |
| 16 | The only 2 grounds I know in Scumland are ‘ Maine Road ’ and ‘ Swine Park ’ . |
| 17 | A questionnaire has been sent to the approximately 140 people who have submitted an End-of-Grant Report to check on progress with disseminating the results of the project . |
| 18 | It was the first time we had managed to get eight aircraft into the air in one formation in the nearly two months I had been on the island . |