Example sentences of "and two [prep] the [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | These are sufficient to account for the gluons that carry the strong interactions and two of the four particles that carry the weak interactions , but not the other two . |
| 2 | Colleagues , just before we go on to Election Systems er , there is a meeting at lunchtime , and two of the principal speakers at that meeting is Bernie Grant MP and Billy . |
| 3 | For a time after his departure , the Abbey Mill site was run by William Rice and Co , and towards the end of its working life was running eight pairs of stones and producing its own electricity , using a water turbine and two of the remaining waterwheels . |
| 4 | Corbett heard a savage barking and two of the great dogs pounded round the corner of the wall beneath . |
| 5 | Alan Smith is now recognised by many as the man who overhauled the NME with , as he is the first to admit , the backing of an extremely gifted team comprising ex-musician Roy Carr , deputy editor Nick Logan and two of the leading lights from the demi-world of underground journalism , Charles Shaar Murray and Nick Kent . |
| 6 | The sixteen strong membership , headed by a former Minister , Viscount Amory , contained two judges , a Bishop , two Members of Parliament , a trade union leader , several magistrates , and two of the foremost criminologists of the day , Sir Leon Radzinowicz and Baroness Wootton of Abinger . |
| 7 | Muscles are made up of fibres which have different mechanical properties , and two of the main groups of fibres are called fast twitch fibres and slow twitch fibres . |
| 8 | Different species have probably evolved territoriality for different reasons ; but some functions are commoner than others , and two of the main functions are feeding and reproduction . |
| 9 | The front doors swung open like a piper at the gates of dawn and two of the biggest guys I 'd ever seen swaggered in wearing more black than a Valentine Dyall fan club dinner . |
| 10 | Standardisation is reflected in the choice of a single approach ( the PWR ) , then in the selection of two power levels ( 900 and 1300 MWe ) , and finally by the construction of series of practically identical units : after the first six 900-MWe units , designed before 1973 , the remaining 46 units that will be in service in 1990 are in only four series , two for the 900-M units and two for the 1300-MW units . |