Example sentences of "two [noun pl] for [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Tillie won the day , dues were reduced to one shilling for English ships , two shillings for foreigners . |
| 2 | These two tendencies for electrons and ions to move away from Jupiter are opposed by the Jovian dipole field , which tends to contain the electrons and ions . |
| 3 | Two coups for arts festival The recession has not affected the calibre of the 1993 Perth festival programme , says Mary Miller |
| 4 | It took Wolves 15 seconds to bring a Black Country barrage from the stands with their first , booming aerial ‘ pass ’ for Bull to pursue ; a further 30 seconds for Villa to concede a corner ; and two minutes for Nigel Spink to be forced into a sprawling save by Mark Venus . |
| 5 | ‘ One Saturday we were kept waiting for TWO MINUTES for Science Now on Radio 4 which then ran its full 30 minutes . |
| 6 | IT TOOK perhaps two minutes for Glenn Miller to line up his shot . |
| 7 | He took the youngster for her first recording session , making a tape of three songs in two hours for £50 at a local recording studio . |
| 8 | Bilhah , since then , has given Jacob two sons for Rachel , and again Rachel feels she has the better of me . |
| 9 | In his advice on ‘ bringing back the lost ’ , he targeted two groups for re-employment ; those who had originally left nursing because they were ‘ uninterested for one reason or another ’ , and those who had left to have children . |
| 10 | ‘ They run one or two groups for people in distress . |
| 11 | Welcome back:The Princess of Wales will visit two groups for people with HIV and Aids tomorrow , drawing national attention to way sufferers are treated here in the Central region . |
| 12 | There were two strategies for data collection . |
| 13 | Take two boxers for example . |
| 14 | Welsh Highland … two plans for future |
| 15 | Two requests for clemency in one day ! |
| 16 | Erm I would like to apologize on behalf of myself and my proof reading team for the fact that two calls for nominations that erm that are in this newsletter do n't actually appear to have closing dates on them . |
| 17 | Rockwell wrote to his brother : ‘ Prince and I are going to fly ten hours tomorrow , and we 'll do our best to kill one or two Germans for Victor . ’ |
| 18 | There will be two sittings for tea and to avoid chaos we must ensure that everyone goes to tea at their allotted time . |
| 19 | There will be two sittings for Christmas Lunch — the first at 12.15 p.m. and the second at 2.45 p.m . |
| 20 | There were two reasons for interview failure other than refusals ; first , residents were sometimes too old or incapacitated to be interviewed , and second , many of the listed addresses in inner-city areas turned out to be demolished or boarded up . |
| 21 | There are two reasons for bank domination of the personal lending market . |
| 22 | WEDGWOOD Rambling Club has planned two walks for March and April . |
| 23 | In division two , second place West Ham were in trouble again ; third place Sheffield Wednesday inflicted the Hammers second defeat in four days ; a three one victory for Wednesday with two goals for Paul Williams and one for David Hurst . |
| 24 | Brian deane may have only scored two goals for leeds but that s two more than Drunkin Fergusson has scored for Rangers . |
| 25 | There are two goals for Martin Foyle , but Spurs ' Paul Gascoigne also scores twice and he proves to be their match winner . |
| 26 | There were two goals for Dalien Atkinson and one apiece for Kevin Richardson and Ray Houghton … tomorrow the Villa come a calling at the County Ground … |
| 27 | Social services have stopped paying a £30 attendance allowance for Becky to go to Southampton once every two months for treatment . |
| 28 | My hon. Friend may remember that , in 1980 , a quarter of a million people had been waiting for more than two months for telephones to be connected . |
| 29 | In 1947 , in addition to the work he was doing for Lehmann , Minton illustrated two books for Paul Elek — Treasure Island and The Wanderer , an English translation of Alain-Fournier 's Le Grand Meaulnes . |
| 30 | Two designs are in chest/bust sizes 61–117 cm ( 24–46 ″ ) and there are two designs for adults in 81–117 cm ( 32–46 ″ ) . |