Example sentences of "two [noun] [adv] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Plumage varies from pale to dark , but with many intermediates and no two birds exactly the same Pale form like Hobby but with upperparts more grey-brown and more rufous on heavily streaked underparts . |
| 2 | Two occupiers later the turbine is still doing its job and , I 'm sure , with proper maintenance it will continue doing it for the next century . |
| 3 | Two minutes later the Armstrong entered the tiny village of Ham . |
| 4 | They stopped , of course , and asked what had happened , and two minutes later the three girls — clutching a pair of high-heeled shoes — were safely ensconced in the back of the car . |
| 5 | Two minutes later the crew again indicated that they were very short on fuel and requested a short approach . |
| 6 | Two minutes later the office shed was empty of nomes . |
| 7 | Two minutes later the door swung open and everyone prepared to sally forth . |
| 8 | Liverpool and Brighton had a goal-less first half , but Ian Rush put Liverpool in front three minutes into the second half , and two minutes later the same goal scorer netted number two . |
| 9 | Some two hours later the whole party sat , exhausted and silent , in deckchairs on the terrace of Sven Hjerson 's hotel , sipping half-heartedly at cups of abominable tea and looking without seeing anything at the wide sweep of the Bay of Naples spread out far below them . |
| 10 | Two hours later the men were speaking again . |
| 11 | Two hours later the order was given to cut down the masts . |
| 12 | The men , one of whom was named as Ernest Joma , were quickly arrested , however , and two hours later the then Information , Ideological Guidance and Co-operative Development Minister , Simon Pierre , broadcast a message denying that any coup had taken place and calling for calm . |
| 13 | Two generations later the population had trebled and the pall of industrial smoke had become permanent . |
| 14 | There are two acts here the creation of a community , a body politic , by the social contract and then that community establishes a government as a separate act and I shall emphasise the significance of that shortly . |
| 15 | Two months ago the government ordered the removal of all red stars from public buildings . |
| 16 | Two months ago the company was confident that sponsorships would be in place by Christmas . |
| 17 | Two months ago the Musée des Beaux-Arts inaugurated the first phase of its renovation scheme with the opening of thirty-one new rooms devoted to painting and works of art of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries . |
| 18 | Two months ago the British government took out advertisements in regional newspapers in Germany encouraging business to come to Britain to take advantage of low labour costs compared to elsewhere in the E C. The advertisement proudly noted that the labour cost index for Britain is one hundred , compared to one seventy eight in Germany . |
| 19 | Two months later the IRA launched a bomb and shooting attack on RAF servicemen in the Netherlands , killing three . |
| 20 | Two months later the truth was out . |
| 21 | The unprecedented judgment was then published in the All England Law Reports but two months later the grant of letters was ruled void by another judge . |
| 22 | The occasion became one of national self-assertion and two months later the whole edifice of Eastern European solidarity was undermined when Hungary allowed East German citizens to exit to Austria via its territory . |
| 23 | He organised a meeting of some of the more militant people who had attended the NICRA meeting and about two months later the DHAC was launched . |
| 24 | Two months later the first of the workmen moved in . |
| 25 | His suggestion was welcomed , and two months later the six foreign ministers passed it on to experts for their consideration . |
| 26 | Two months later the Ashleys hired their most professionally qualified applicant to date in the retail sector , Liza Wanklyn , an American living in Paris , had graduated from design school and had worked for Jean Muir and Givenchy before applying to join ‘ Laura Ashley ’ . |
| 27 | Nearly two months later the patient complained of itching and cholestasis was diagnosed . |
| 28 | In June and July , the two months following the decision to make visitors to the Boboli Gardens pay at the gate , a total of 88,000 tickets were sold for a revenue of L364 million ( £173,300 ; $346,700 ) . |
| 29 | If this declaration is not made within two months of the day of election and delivered to the chief executive or clerk of the council within that two months then the office at the expiration of the two months automatically becomes vacant and the local authority must declare the office vacant and signify the vacancy by notice signed by the proper officer of the authority and affixed to the offices of the authority . |
| 30 | Two centuries later the normal embalming period was 70 days . |