Example sentences of "being [vb pp] for two [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A CAMERAMAN was plucked to safety yesterday after being trapped for two days inside an active volcano . |
| 2 | Meanwhile , the Dak took on a new role in 1948 , as the mount of 60 Squadron , being used for two years on a nationwide aerial survey . |
| 3 | Imagine being crammed for two hours in a sweltering tent under 250 kilowatts of stage lighting , along with 200 other photographers ; your eardrums assaulted by the machine-gun fire of motor-drives and curses in assorted languages , your nostrils assailed by a breath-catching blend of garlic , stale cigarettes and old shirts . |
| 4 | A EURO information bus arrives at Chester Castle car park today after being based for two days in Ellesmere Port . |
| 5 | I 'm being charged for two meters . |
| 6 | The emphasis on map and compass skills comes in the wake of a near disaster last August when a group of 14 children and their young leader were airlifted to safety after being lost for two days east of Dalwhinnie in the Highlands . |
| 7 | ‘ As a driver who is generally considered as being more level-headed than most , I want to know whether there is any danger of me being banned for two months if I have an accident here at Phoenix . |