Example sentences of "be for two [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Sucralose might never have been discovered had it not been for two Tate & Lyle scientists who deployed a basic research technique — they tasted it .
2 But she brought them because it salved her conscience to bring something , and she had not been for two weeks now .
3 Yes dear I went to erm , er the er holiday camp in October to erm , er with the Red Cross and I went with the , Charlie took me and I went in a car with a friend of mine we went to the Red Cross holiday in Patefield , but it poured of rain every day every day it poured of rain did n't October it was terrible , ever so cold , but we were well looked after you know and I enjoyed it and we had the wheelchairs to go around in on for the dancing , it was really great I thoroughly enjoyed it , I have n't been for two years I had n't , but I went like in October , cos you 're only allowed really every two years to go , that 's all you 're allowed really , but I thoroughly enjoyed it you know , it was nice
4 So he 's been for two years .
5 Cos I have n't been for two years since I 've been to that one !
6 The studios are for two persons and are simply but pleasantly furnished .
7 Although many lone parents work , Table 4 shows that earnings from employment are less likely to be their main source of income than they are for two parent families although for both groups this will be affected by fluctuations in employment and unemployment .
8 Although many of the massage techniques in this illustrated guide are for two people to practise on each other , as you can clearly see from the simple techniques over the page , massage is something that you can successfully achieve alone .
9 All recipes are for two people .
10 Duration : SHALL BE FOR TWO YEARS FROM THE SIGNING OF THIS AGREEMENT .
11 The appointment , which will be for two years in the first instance , has been made possible by the University of London 's Academic Initiative Scheme .
12 The post , which is at research officer level , will be for two years in the first instance , with the possibility of extension , and the salary will be at the appropriate point on the 1A scale ( £ –£18 165 per annum ) with USS .
13 The appointment will be for two years in the first instance .
14 The initial contract will probably be for two years replacing the current pilot service .
15 In many of the large catchments to which the DoE refers , impact of nitrate may now be over the limit for only a week each year , but in future it may be for two weeks , then three , then a month or more : when does the UK propose to take action ?
16 The private sector did n't know where you were for two years .
17 But that 's for two weeks .
18 You know how difficult it is for two women to live together , especially if they 're mother and daughter .
19 The commonest situation here is for two males to share two females .
20 One interesting practice , for example , is for two businesses , both short of funds , to exchange P Notes of the same value and tenor , and discount them at their respective banks — presumably when most other sources of finance have been exhausted .
21 Another project , announced in 1991 , also funded by the DES , is for two discs , one on careers education , the other on careers guidance .
22 This is for two reasons : ( a ) state subsidies to farmers are harder to disguise than rigged prices , and therefore harder to keep increasing ; so even if the right reforms initially seem perverse — requiring EC governments to spend more on farmers — that will be only temporary .
23 Management development therefore moves centre stage , and this is for two reasons .
24 This is for two reasons .
25 This is for two reasons : first , these strategies largely ignore the political conditions of their implementation , and second , they fail to answer the question of whether such a ‘ regeneration ’ is possible and whether , if possible , it can take place under conditions which will be of benefit to socialist politics .
26 This is for two reasons ( which , by the way , are often wrongly conflated , including in some of these essays ) .
27 Schoolcard holders can go on the bus if accompanied by no more than four adults — if they want to go by train they must have an Adult DayRover ; a Family DayRover is for two adults and three child permit holders or one adult and four child permit holders with dog .
28 The usual way is for two people to get together , one doing morning feed and turnout and the other looking after evening feed and bringing in .
29 Salary will be on the RA1B scale ( £ –£ per annum ) with USS and the position is for two years in the first instance .
30 The position is for two years .
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