Example sentences of "[noun sg] twice [art] " in BNC.

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1 They 're told that the amount of medicine they take us under their control and I usually suggest they experiment after two or three days with either increasing the amount of the dose e.g. two squirts instead of one or taking the remedy twice a day .
2 He has a snow scooter , and enough cash to hire a boat twice a year to move his reindeer on to an island .
3 Dudley Moore used to come into the club twice a week to play the piano .
4 Gentlemen in that parish Conveen & Appoint such of their Number as they see proper in rexive Districts to make a search twice a week throwout sd .
5 Gentlemen in that parish Conveen & Appoint such of their Number as they see proper in rexive Districts to make a search twice a week throwout sd .
6 Given the option , would you prefer to spend 80 minutes hard labour twice a week at placed like Lancaster Park , Christchurch or lying on the beach at Famagusta ?
7 But it is easy to see how it will make you think twice before washing your car twice a week , or leaving your sprinkler on all night !
8 To the people of his little island , two miles long and three-quarters of a mile wide , ‘ Isle of Muck ’ fetched a tailor from the mainland twice a year and a blacksmith from the Isle of Eigg ( Johnson has not so far reflected upon the name of the laird of Eigg ) .
9 Well they they 've halved the tablet twice a day to get into the .
10 It is one of the aromatic alternatives to grass for a lawn , being mown twice a year only , and will also grow from cracks in paving .
11 The Labour party seems to reverse its policies on that issue twice every decade .
12 It was stipulated that there was to be 23 hundred pounds to the " Tunn " and five score and twelve pounds to the hundred … " the bank to be made clear of ore Twice every year at least a week before ye 29th Sept and ye 1st day of May … "
13 Dr Malcolm Green , Chairman of the British Lung Foundation , points out there 's no point in buying an air purifier unless you use a vacuum cleaner twice a week and ban pets from sleeping on your bed .
14 ‘ I like to blitz the village twice a week .
15 A sheep farmer is rearing his biggest ever lamb … a giant youngster twice the normal weight at birth .
16 John Tutchin , who produced his Observator twice a week from 1702 until his death in 1707 , worked for the Junto Whigs , as did for a while that indefatigable pamphleteer , Daniel Defoe .
17 since you done it we 've been looking in jewellers ' shops when I go , I go up town twice a week with her , you know , carry all the bags , and er we 're looking in the jewellers ' shop and some old , some lady stood there and , she were looking I says , come on they do n't wear marriage ri , wedding rings there !
18 Even for their injections every year you know , and the , their worming twice a year .
19 Classes take place twice a week from 4.00pm to 6.00pm .
20 Meetings of the LSUG take place twice a year , and attendance is available to all full members .
21 Just think , colleagues , what we could have done with forty two million pounds , we could have had a conference twice a year not the biannual conference they 're on about .
22 He said : ‘ I play basketball twice a week and I had four days ’ notice that I was to get my chance , so I had four days ' practice .
23 He walked to Hause Point twice a day and apart from that … he wrote one or two letters and delighted her father by franking one of his ; he waited for him to get a full free day so that they could go char fishing ; he declined all invitations and although he was irreproachably welcoming when Mr Skelton and his daughter made a surprise detour on one of their visits up the valley from Lorton to call in at the Fish , Mary thought that she could tell that he was happier to see them depart than he had been to see them arrive .
24 He lived in a good loose-box , and was let out to water twice a day .
25 Then we would n't have this nonsense of having to get our meat through a Christian butcher twice a week .
26 The abuse rises to a crescendo twice a day , at 7.30am and 4.30pm , when double-decker buses carry the new recruits to and from work , their faces covered with balaclavas and newspapers in order to conceal their identities .
27 We can only afford to eat meat twice a week , the rest of the time it 's beans and rice .
28 There is also a tennis court ( own equipment needed ) , solarium ( payable locally ) free use of sauna and steam bath twice a week , private access to the lake for bathing , and free use of rowing and pedal boats .
29 A creature twice the size and height of another will have not just twice the muscular energy but 32 times .
30 In the US , farmers work the soil so hard that around five billion tonnes are blown or washed away annually and an area twice the size of California has been rendered unproductive .
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