Example sentences of "[verb] [adv prt] for two " in BNC.

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1 Hunt goes on for two climbers after body is found
2 It was really a good play , ha , and it was done so well , and you were so close to it as well , you got in for two pounds , best thing I 've ever seen .
3 Hunt on for two raiders who escaped with £1,000 from Yorkshire Building Society on Allerton Road , Allerton .
4 Not that she intended accepting any favours from him , but she knew he was booked in for two nights , which gave her time to return his hospitality if she could not manipulate tonight into a Dutch treat .
5 could find yourself let in for two or three hundred pound because
6 and would hang about for two or thr I mean when I was on the dredger them men would st they would come aboard the dredger and wait there , do nothing until the boat came up the river .
7 Andrew Thomas , who has now replaced Phllips as Neath 's first-choice hooker , supplemented his work in the tight by galloping over for two tries .
8 I liked to find my own stories — and I was just beginning to place the best of them in national papers when I was whisked off for two years ' National Service .
9 The double bed had been made up for two and there were two pyjama cases — relics of a past time — one embroidered with the letter ‘ I ’ , the other with an ‘ A ’ .
10 But it 's been going on for two years . ’
11 He went there and back and do nothing to the people bol er er involved , being consulted and we 've had that going on for two years no consultation here has taken place with the people who it affects and there 's nothing in your motion to say it will .
12 In another class , a boy is being cross-examined on complaints by both girls and boys in the class that he has been groping them ; it emerges through class discussion that this has been going on for two years .
13 Tram Pinch , Running Over Frogs , Flashing a Breaker , Crippled Joints , Demic , Jim Crow , Going down for Two , 3-bell load ?
14 But John Devereux raced in for two tries to keep Widnes in the game before O'Neill scampered through score the winner .
15 Trailing 19–2 at half-time , woeful Saints hit further setbacks when Fox raced in for two tries in three minutes early in the second half .
16 Smith 's mini gamble paid off for two ends later he stole a single to tie the score at 1-1 .
17 To ensure that this is being achieved , watch out for two essential ingredients : One is that the combi-steamer produces fresh clean steam from its own generator , and the other is that it has an efficient waste air quenching system .
18 Yet if this had taken place in her grandmother 's room , he would have found plenty of bottles there , a cupboard-full , going back for two or three years .
19 Hostas are marvellous for both flowers and leaves , but look out for two lesser known veratrums .
20 Look out for two great new styling products from Sebastian , the range favoured by professionals nationwide .
21 Film-making involves acting for 10 minutes and then waiting around for two hours .
22 I was unsure whether to make her Northern , like my own mother , which works wonderfully well with Zelma-like lines , eg. ‘ If you were me , would you wear the blue dress with the beading that everyone 's seen me in , or the new one I 've kept hanging up for two years ? ’ or ‘ Sha n't I buy the beef , then ?
23 She hung on for two years , existing on fees for supervising undergraduates and an allowance from her father .
24 ‘ The whole business has dragged on for two weeks already and it looks like going on even longer .
25 It was getting on for two in the afternoon as she crossed the Rådhuspladsen on her way towards the old part of the town .
26 Well that is , that 's getting on for two hundred and fifty pages of document .
27 All the defendants were bound over for two years on a personal bail of £350 and some were also fined .
28 O'Doherty , who had not taken part in the obstruction , was fined £5 for allegedly leading the singing of ‘ We shall overcome ’ ( a charge he denied ) , and the others were bound over for two years on £50 personal bail .
29 Kenneth Shoane , 66 , was bound over for two years by Maidstone Crown Court in Kent yesterday for making threats to kill Kate Kray , 35 .
30 " He was bound over for two years in Leeds , but that ended last month . "
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