Below you will find example sentences with "two seats". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.
Two Seats in a sentence
Corpus data
- Displayed example sentences: 20
- Discovered as a combination around: seats
- Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 10
- Phrase length: 2 words
- Average sentence length: 27.1 words
Sentence profile
- Phrase position: 1 start, 7 middle, 12 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis
- The phrase "two seats" has 2 words and usually appears near the end in these examples. The average sentence has 27.1 words and is mostly made up of statements.
- Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as barely manage two seats, bsp won two seats came runner, won, election and division stand out.
- In the phrase index, this combination connects with two weeks, two daughters, two years, won seats and five seats, linking the page to nearby combinations.
Example types with two seats
This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:
There are two contested races with three candidates for two seats in each. (13 words)
The BJP won eight seats in 2019 while SP won two seats — Mainpuri and Sambhal. (15 words)
The Liberal Democrats are the council’s largest party, with 46 seats, while Labour have two seats. (17 words)
Zanu-PF won 145 of the 210 seats in the National Assembly against MDC-Alliance’s 63. The remaining two seats were won by the National Patriotic Front’s Masango “Blackman” Matambanadzo (Kwekwe Central) and independent candidate Mr Temba Mliswa (Norton). (41 words)
Verdonk had her eyes on the deputy-minister post, while cabinet posts are normally decided upon by the political leader of the VVD. citation On election day, the party received enough votes for twenty-two seats, a loss of six seats. (41 words)
In the 2018 polls, the BSP won two seats, came runner-up in four seats in Bilaspur division, and polled more votes than the victory margin in five seats, including three in Bilaspur division and two in Bastar division. (39 words)
Example sentences (20)
In the 2018 polls, the BSP won two seats, came runner-up in four seats in Bilaspur division, and polled more votes than the victory margin in five seats, including three in Bilaspur division and two in Bastar division.
It lost 18 of its existing seats, it could win only two seats and JD(U) candidates lost their deposit in 23 out of 38 seats they contested.
Pew Research Center says, without that population, California would lose two seats instead of one, Florida would gain one seat instead of two and Texas would gain two seats instead of three.
Labor had gone into the election holding only two seats in the capital—those of Martin and Paul Henderson —and had never held more than two seats in Darwin at any time.
The BJP on its own won 62 seats in Uttar Pradesh in the 2019 Lok Sabha polls, while its smaller, the ally Apna Dal (S), secured two seats.
Half of the 48 seats of the council are up for election which translates to one councillor for each of the wards, with the exception of Blackbird Leys which has two seats available for the taking.
Its ruling ally, Congress, bagged 8 seats, mining 12.9 per cent of the total votes polled, while the CPI won two seats.
NC has already announced that it will contest all three seats in Kashmir and discussions are going on with Congress on two seats in Jammu and one in Ladakh.
The BJP won eight seats in 2019 while SP won two seats — Mainpuri and Sambhal.
The Liberal Democrats are the council’s largest party, with 46 seats, while Labour have two seats.
Bihar has 40 parliamentary seats of which the BJP had won 22 in 2014 while JDU could barely manage two seats.
Zanu-PF won 145 of the 210 seats in the National Assembly against MDC-Alliance’s 63. The remaining two seats were won by the National Patriotic Front’s Masango “Blackman” Matambanadzo (Kwekwe Central) and independent candidate Mr Temba Mliswa (Norton).
After having won four seats in Berlin in the 1998 national election, the PDS was able to retain only two seats altogether in the 2002 elections.
Verdonk had her eyes on the deputy-minister post, while cabinet posts are normally decided upon by the political leader of the VVD. citation On election day, the party received enough votes for twenty-two seats, a loss of six seats.
Five of the victims, including the two minors, were on board the helicopter, while the two others were travelling in the ultralight, a type of small aircraft with a maximum of two seats.
In an interview with The Clare Champion, Dr Hillery said the party should select only two candidates to win two seats at the next General Election.
Lee Memorial Health System Board of Directors will have two seats in each of two districts (2 & 4) on the ballot in 2018.
There are two contested races with three candidates for two seats in each.
In 2011, the GOP broke the Democratic two-thirds majority in the county legistature by picking up two seats.
The president chairs the council, and two seats are allotted to representatives of labor, and two are to employers' organizations.