Example sentences of "[noun sg] about two " in BNC.

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1 These will be sent to you or your travel agent about two weeks before you travel .
2 Instead of hanging the whole of the weight , hang only the left hand hook of the weight , placing it on the right hand stitch about two rows from the top of the knitting .
3 And you had that car about two years did n't you ?
4 and the other one on the left hand side about two , seven , five
5 And erm I remember I was I was about fifteen now and my young brother was only a little tot about two I think three and I remember my father came in and he did he went straight for my mam for nothing at all .
6 The square toe-cap of his Lundhag caught in the snow about two metres down .
7 In Hollywood , McDevitt , a would-be screenwriter , had been trying to generate interest in a film script about two thieves who hide stolen works of art in a cave in Germany .
8 ‘ It is a romantic movie about two young people very much in love and all that goes with that .
9 Woody Harrelson and Wesley Snipes play off against each other in a comedic buddy movie about two hustlers who team up to cream money off LA 's kerb-side courts , only to run up against problems with girls ( Rosie Perez , Tyra Ferrell ) and gangsters .
10 ‘ A Hollywood movie about two cops who do n't get along at first but are thrown together on a case involving drugs , foreigners , lots of fights and guns and which ends up with them respecting each other and winning .
11 Saltley was recorded in the Birmingham The New Illustrated Directory of 1858 : ‘ Saltley , formerly a pleasant little village about two miles out of Birmingham , but now , from the great demand for building sites , virtually a part of the town itself , is remarkable for the immense manufacture of railway carriages , at the works of Messrs. Joseph Wright and Sons .
12 Louise : It 's a village about two and a half miles out of town .
13 He arrives on the scene about two minutes after the bell has rung for the start of break , clutching his large black Bible under his arm .
14 watch this till about I normally watch this till about two .
15 Well it sounded so simple when he said it over the telephone about two months ago .
16 A strange apparition was witnessed by a lady about two years ago on a section of track between Barking and Upminster in Essex .
17 Arthur Benson recovered from several years of mental breakdown about two years previously and was in the evening summer of his life .
18 Emes moved to Bowbridge Fields , Mackworth , a farmhouse about two miles away .
19 His splendidly preserved antique desk had been placed like a barrier solidly across the room about two thirds of the way up .
20 As the week went by , Major rejected common opinion about two other large subjects : proportional representation and Scottish devolution .
21 ‘ Renewal retention of the market is probably about 50% to 55% ; so they are keeping a policyholder about two years .
22 One hour later I cross over the burn and see the croft on the side of the hill about two hundred yards away .
23 This meeting had taken place about two weeks ago ; two weeks of frustration and boredom rubbing away at the monkey 's sanity , its only hope to keep concentrating ; to put all its energy into finishing the task the computer had set for it ; another four , maybe five hours of programming .
24 The attack took place about two miles beyond Johannesburg 's southern suburbs at 7.30am as commuters were streaming to work and mothers were delivering children to school .
25 One evening at Pack Meeting about two weeks before Christmas , Christine brought up the subject of Miss Miggs during Pow-wow .
26 The point about two thousand and five is complete speculation .
27 My Cousin Vinny Even Joe Pesci 's considerable talents ca n't quite lift this mildly diverting comedy about two New York kids accused of a murder they did n't commit .
28 And every so often erm the British look at this with a rather interested eye , and you 'll find that erm Parliamentary committees erm there was one on the British Civil Service about two years , three years ago , nineteen seventy-seven , they went over to France to have a look at how the French did this to see if they could learn anything from the French experience , but in fact it 's very difficult to transport somebody else 's experience , lock , stock and barrel , into the British situation , and they quite sensibly concluded this would n't be a good idea .
29 But er that was one of the things er he kep it was an enjoyable trip and the roads were in these days , er you get the motorways today , I just think on the roads , what they were in these days , there was even some places we went through a ford in the middle of the road , with the water about two or three inches deep .
30 He remembered an occasion about two months before .
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