Example sentences of "on two [noun] a [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | I was on two bags a day when I went to see me GP and I was on between a quarter and half a gram when I got to the hospital . |
2 | Daedalus expects that his under-pressured volunteers will lose appetite and be quite happy on two meals a day , especially if he provides airline food . |
3 | BILL BRYSON [ Sweden on Two Herrings a Day , page 67 ] enhances this happier mood with an account of a recent journey to Sweden , retracing the steps he first took as a monoglot student twenty years earlier . |
4 | Sweden on two herrings a day |
5 | For some years the local authority sent boxes of books which were changed monthly and which were distributed by volunteers from their homes or village halls on two evenings a week . |
6 | Fresh fruit ( instead of biscuit or two squares of chocolate ) at the end of lunch on two days a week . |
7 | Joint funding by the Welsh Office and Gwent Health Authority provides a day hospital on two days a week and a day centre , run by volunteers , on three days a week ; the day centre has about 90 clients a week . |
8 | On two days a week he peddled art and printing materials around the country and , for the rest , he was nominally in charge of his father 's printing works . |
9 | Indeed on two occasions a teacher accepted the question without comment while another in the same school mentioned the extreme dangers of its use . |
10 | But it only strikes on two babies a year , two babies in England |
11 | The tenant has , of course , to undertake to open certain rooms and the garden to visitors on two afternoons a week , also to groups by appointment and occasionally to entertain for the Trust . |
12 | Having control of her own workload and organising herself to take work home on two afternoons a week helped Marian to achieve the necessary balance between conflicting domestic and professional pressures . |