Example sentences of "two [noun pl] set " in BNC.
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| 1 | The two groups set off across the desert westwards towards Ghadames . |
| 2 | We are two words set free |
| 3 | However , the Sino-Japanese and Russo-Japanese wars , while significant struggles and in the case of the latter conflict involving savage warfare in Manchuria anticipating the kind of warfare to be seen in Europe between 1914 and 1918 , did not constitute a confrontation between two superpowers set against a background of vitriolic suspicion and rivalry , as happened in 1950 . |
| 4 | Short lengths of net can be used so that ideally the enclosed space is partitioned into three sections using two nets set parallel to each other . |
| 5 | it 's got two weeks to set because |
| 6 | He and Tam Henderson spent two days setting up the recording equipment before the orchestra arrived . |
| 7 | After I 'd spent the last two days setting it up ? ’ |
| 8 | These are two buildings set in their own grounds , one behind the other . |
| 9 | TWO Britons set off yesterday on the first trans-atlantic hot-air balloon race . |
| 10 | As far as I 'm concerned two things set the assembly in context firstly , the sense of space . |
| 11 | A way to do this is with a switch that can direct the photon to one of two detectors set to measure different directions of polarisation , both at A and at B ( Figure 16 ) . |
| 12 | I went out there and found two bungalows set in what looked like nowhere . |
| 13 | Yet again he eked out his resources across the two laps to set a new best of 1min 48.4sec . |
| 14 | In each text , the first two sentences set up a context that makes a different one of these two structures more plausible by allowing fully referential success only for that one structure . |
| 15 | The two friends set out on their meandering though scenic way through Somerset intending first to visit George Burnett at his family home in Huntspill . |
| 16 | Louis and the two girls set out to catch and resecure him . |
| 17 | The Home Office could not confirm reports that the two men set fire to themselves . |
| 18 | The two men set off down a narrow path which traversed the slope diagonally . |
| 19 | When legering from a punt you do n't want to be messing about with indicators that require two hands to set . |
| 20 | BP will also send out its two booklets setting out the options on application to Barry Halton , BP Exploration , 20 New Quay Road , Poole , Dorset . |
| 21 | Gorbachev on Dec. 29 , 1990 , issued two decrees setting up in 1991 an all-union " extra-budgetary economic stabilization fund " , and introducing a sales tax . |
| 22 | You have one of the symbols beginning with 6 again , but this should , by now , be almost automatic : ‘ Knit six rows , operate the lace carriage according to the arrow and knit two rows to set the lace ’ . |
| 23 | However , when you interpret the symbols correctly , you will find that the two arrows to set the lace holes will still occur . |
| 24 | When the two women set off to Berlin together in search of Roswitha 's past , the film becomes an exploration of the power of affection to transcend boundaries of age , background and sexual orientation . |
| 25 | And the divide between the Catholic and Anglican churches was bridged — at least for investment purposes when the insurance arms of the two churches set up a joint venture , Ecclesiastical Underwriting Management , headed by the aptly named Kevin Cannon . |
| 26 | But I had augmented it in my mind ; for all that remains is two stones set up on end , with a long one laid upon them , as was usual , and one stone at a little distance from them . |