Example sentences of "be [verb] [prep] two [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The role of these polymorphisms in a predisposition to alcoholic liver disease has now been examined in two studies . |
| 2 | I am sure that you will agree that there should be a debate on the Court of Appeal system now that three major cases have been overturned in two years after substantial campaigns . |
| 3 | Eventually , after she had been joined by two others whose grasp of the English language was as poor as hers , they booked in to two rooms . |
| 4 | At Philadelphia he had been joined by two others in what was obviously a preplanned meeting since the moment dinner was cleared away and a new round of gin and diet tonics ordered they began a miniature board meeting . |
| 5 | By early July the two Meteor F.4s had been joined by two Meteor T.7s ( and a Tiger Moth ! ) and the crews were introduced to the ‘ joys ’ of jet asymmetric flying . |
| 6 | Announcement of the England team , originally scheduled for 10.00am , had been delayed by two hours so that Gooch could give Daffy the bad news . |
| 7 | 1.21 The plaintiff 's rights in relation to medical examinations by the defendant 's doctor have been redefined in two cases . |
| 8 | The piazzetta is formed by the Palazzo Reale , the royal palace ( some pedants would say the ex -royal palace and its irregular shape is produced by the off-line main section of the building ; the two ‘ arms ’ of the square are completed by two wings of the palace . |
| 9 | When the four CO ligands are treated as two sets of two , it is immediately clear that as each pair is related by the C 2 axis , there must be an a 1 and a b component from each pair . |
| 10 | In the subgroup of patients who are treated with two injections daily , adequate gall bladder concentration might also be achieved after dinner . |
| 11 | Old Mother Jacobsen had once told her how Møn — ‘ The Maid ’ — had been languishing in the frozen Arctic Circle , abandoned by her sun-craving lover , when her cries of anguish had been heard by two giants . |
| 12 | The detailed work has been undertaken by two subgroups , also multi agency and with practitioner involvement . |
| 13 | A mosaic paving of an early floor has been excavated in two sections . |
| 14 | The World Cup finalists Ruggeri , Batista , Pumpido , Olarticochea , Giusti and Burruchaga are joined by two newcomers , Dezotti in attack and Simon at libero . |
| 15 | The World Cup finalists — Ruggeri , Batista , Pumpido , Olarticochea , Giusti and Burruchaga — are joined by two newcomers , Dezotti in attack and Simon at libero . |
| 16 | It 's been announced that seventy jobs are to go at two research establishments — A-E-A Technology is laying off forty maintenance staff at Harwell , and thirty engineers at nearby Culham . |
| 17 | You are reminded that members are limited to two minutes in asking their questions . |
| 18 | The explanation is that — inaccurately but mercifully ! — calculations under the senatorial rules are limited to two places of decimals . |
| 19 | In addition , one very broadly-based general SVQ is being introduced at level I. We are also introducing two preliminary awards at a more basic level than level I. All these awards have been accredited for two years in the first instance . |
| 20 | The nodes are partitioned into two sets : the visible nodes V , which behave as input/output links , and the hidden nodes H which are involved only in calculation . |
| 21 | The initial problem is that Major is a Conservative and Clinton is a Democrat , and although party differences are not necessarily a bar to a good relationship , the problem has been compounded by two incidents during the US election campaign . |
| 22 | This has been highlighted in two lines of decisions in road traffic cases where the plaintiffs ' damages have been reduced , even though they in no way caused or contributed to the accidents in which they were injured . |
| 23 | Particular services are examined by two writers closely involved with implementation : Nick Raynsford looks it recent developments in policies on housing , and David Mallen considers how education might effectively be used as a key instrument of social improvement . |
| 24 | A meeting has been arranged for two representatives from each institute owning their own halls at the W I centre in Chelmsford on Monday the twenty first October from ten until twelve noon noon . |
| 25 | The new modules have been developed for two groups of students : those returning to S5 for a limited period of time , and those who intend to complete a full year 's programme of study in S5 or S6 . |
| 26 | A WARM welcome to the diocese has been given to two priests . |
| 27 | Pairs of stimuli are aligned on two tracks of a magnetic tape such that the onset and offset of one stimulus coincide exactly with the onset and offset of the second stimulus . |
| 28 | The leaves are arranged in two rows on long , trailing stems . |
| 29 | By the time we returned J7 HPC , its pretty yellow nose had been broken in two places . |
| 30 | My jaw 's been broken in two places . |