Example sentences of "that two " in BNC.

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1 Menzies and Fleming will never forget that two hours riding backwards , with every soul from Dull to Aberfeldy having a good look at their humiliation . ’
2 It had been so dry that two days under the warm sun had been enough without letting it stand in stooks or draping it on the hedges .
3 At the Red Lion , for example , Jim Stevens says that two barrels a week are pulled through his handpumps .
4 Simpler embodiment of the idea with the slight drawback that two high-Z voltage references are needed .
5 It is expected that two Czechoslovak dissidents , spanning a 20-year period , will be chosen as joint winners to emphasise the durability of the movement towards liberalisation .
6 He knew that these were the essential ingredients of political and economic stability in Poland and that two of them — political opposition and a free press — were the only real guarantees against Government abuse of power .
7 And they tell you that two AS-levels are equal to an A-level when it comes to applying for university places . ’
8 Ministry of Defence sources say that two of the Army 's three new anti-tank missiles will be ineffective against the frontal armour of new Soviet tanks .
9 He added that two of the unofficial disputes named by Mr Fowler — North Sea workers and steel erectors — were staged in protest at unsafe working conditions .
10 Had n't his book , in which he retained a belief that two systems in one country would work when Hong Kong went back to China , been rather overtaken by events ?
11 As intimated , the danger of attack means that two neighbourhood men walking their beat are accompanied by at least sixteen soldiers , sometimes also by another squad of soldiers providing cover for those who are protecting the police , by two or more Land Rovers from the British Army and the RUC , and an Army helicopter .
12 Theodore Levitt takes as his basic premise the belief that two forces are shaping business worldwide : ( 1 ) technology and ( 2 ) globalisation .
13 It was lucky for the Bolshevik government , though not accidental , that two of its most suspected categories in local society were powerless in the Famine areas .
14 This report made such an impact that two other groups wrote answers to it .
15 Steiner now contends that two historical moments , the one epitomized in Mallarmé 's ‘ disjunction of language from external reference ’ , and the other in Rimbaud 's ‘ deconstruction of the self ’ — je est un autre ( I is ( an ) other ) — splinter the foundations of the Western tradition and precipitate it into the crisis of modernity .
16 Equally it is to be welcomed that two major attempts have been made to address the general nature of Conservative ideology .
17 His pride in being able to cook three hot meals a day for two of us , on just one litre of meths in six days , was shattered when one pensioner told us that two weeks was more her time scale for such a luxurious amount of fuel .
18 ‘ But it is n't fair that two drivers can race hard for almost three hours , and then be disqualified because a mechanic took a microsecond too long to close a valve . ’
19 On arrival the patrol members find that two men have apparently just crashed a lorry through a fence and swum across the River Spree .
20 ‘ Corked ’ wine has a powerful pong , rather like musty , mouldy walnuts , and current estimates hold that two out of every 100 bottles are affected .
21 Tibetan sources claim that two nuns who were seized after the March demonstrations were held in cells with male prisoners and raped .
22 Alan Rudge , BT 's technology director , encapsulated the scope of optical communications with the statistic that two strands of glass , tiny enough to pass through the eye of a needle , already can carry thousands of phone calls and hundreds of video channels .
23 THE recruitment and image crisis facing British industry was cruelly exposed yesterday by a report which revealed that two out of three university engineering students graduating this year decided against a career in engineering .
24 Another international , who preferred to remain anonymous , claimed that two thirds of the top 24 would have gone on strike had they been asked , and that a players ' union will soon be formed to help deal with matters such as prize money , rankings , training and selection .
25 THE recruitment and image crisis facing British industry was cruelly exposed yesterday by a report which revealed that two out of three university engineering students graduating this year decided against a career in engineering .
26 Another international , who preferred to remain anonymous , claimed that two thirds of the top 24 would have gone on strike had they been asked , and that a players ' union will soon be formed to help deal with matters such as prize money , rankings , training and selection .
27 I recall that two years ago at the NFT he announced that his great ambition as a young man had been to become a movie director : now ( aided by director of photography William Lubtchansky and production designer Chloe Obolensky ) he has made a landmark television film .
28 It is understood that unarmed policemen accompanied the returning Vietnamese , and that two very senior government officials were on the plane when it landed in the Vietnamese capital , Hanoi .
29 The Home Office announced last night that two Iranians arrested on Friday under the Prevention of Terrorism Act are to be deported .
30 Hardenberger also recalls that the BBC PO 's York performance of Endless Parade — a work so difficult in its string scoring that two or three other orchestras have actually refused to play it with him — is the best he has taken part in so far .
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