Example sentences of "[verb] of two [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Directions has sixty units , each consisting of two pages . |
| 2 | True blank verse is written in iambic pentameters ( that is , each line is divided into five metrical feet , each foot consisting of two syllables with the stress on the second syllable ) . |
| 3 | Thus the word gladness has a structure consisting of two elements whose exponents are the morphemes glad and ness , but these morphemes can not be further analysed grammatically . |
| 4 | Dunkin thought that two groups of headlines ‘ each consisting of two sets would be required only if four formes were constantly in use ’ ( p.301 ) , i.e. if The Fairy Queen had been printed on two presses ( two formes per press , working simultaneously : one forme in use ; the other standing by ) or , conceivably , printed on four presses ( the presses doing only one side of a sheet each ) . |
| 5 | A more valuable model which is widely used is the three-element model termed the standard linear solid — consisting of two springs and one viscous element ( dash-pot ) or two viscous elements and one spring . |
| 6 | For an ideal solution consisting of two components A and B , Raoult 's law may be expressed mathematically as The vapour of an ideal solution may be considered to be an ideal gas , and Dalton 's law ( see section 3.1 ) therefore applies . |
| 7 | This is because The top line in figure 6.10 is the total pressure curve for an ideal solution consisting of two components A and B. At all vapour pressures and compositions above the line , the mixture is a liquid . |
| 8 | He took a cardboard box and from it drew a toy consisting of two monkeys with bright brown fur and boot-button eyes . |
| 9 | There is no nucleus consisting of two protons alone and so no energy can be liberated by a pair of protons making such an object . |
| 10 | Where students are following a joint honours curriculum consisting of two languages , two months must be spent additionally in the country of the second language . |
| 11 | To answer this , let us consider a system consisting of two bulbs joined by a stopcock ( see figure 5.16 ) . |
| 12 | It was agreed at this meeting that a Housing Sub-committee should be set up consisting of two representatives from the PC , two from the PCC and two other local people to be co-opted . |
| 13 | Fifty-five per cent of the 781 families lived in houses consisting of two rooms on a tenement staircase . |
| 14 | It then suggested a pattern of full-time study consisting of two courses , which were dubbed C1 and C2 . |
| 15 | In contrast to our previous example we shall now investigate a cylindrical beam consisting of two kinds of charge carriers : negative electrons and some positive particles , which I do not wish to be more precise about at the moment . |
| 16 | Composers have written a considerable amount of music for brass quintet consisting of two trumpets , horn , trombone , and tuba . |
| 17 | I can only think of two things small enough and valuable enough : precious stones or drugs . ’ |
| 18 | I can only think of two adverts with Black children on . |
| 19 | I can think of two reasons . |
| 20 | Two times five and what about the thirty six can you think of two numbers that would make thirty six when you multiply them together ? |
| 21 | The belt was ( had been ) three inches wide and made of two strips of cowhide sewn together along their edges . |
| 22 | So what what they 're actually saying is that here is a formal training that will make sure that everybody at the , who goes on this course , comes away with a measure of having achieved those skills because th the course itself is formed of two parts . |
| 23 | WITH effect from the 1994 season , the Colour Assembly Essex League will consist of two divisions linked by two-up and two-down promotion and relegation . |
| 24 | This will consist of two components : ‘ soft ’ information processing and massively parallel and distributed architectures , where neural network technology is dominant . |
| 25 | Often the coincidence turns out , on the shortest examination , to be unremarkable : typically , it might consist of two acquaintances from school or university running into one another after a gap of several years . |
| 26 | Such factors , however , will be felt instinctively by any student with musicianship , and there is no need to quote such text-book rules as : ‘ Tunes will consist of two phrases . |
| 27 | Addressing a rarely convened joint session of the Federal Legislature , made possible by the ending of a two-month opposition boycott in protest against the alleged intimidation of Pakistan People 's Party ( PPP ) members in Sind , Sharif said that the proposed legislation would consist of two bills , one to amend the Constitution and the other to make the Koran and Sunna ( the practices of the prophet Mohammad ) supreme law . |
| 28 | In simple cases , this hierarchy may consist of two layers . |
| 29 | The report should consist of two graphs . |
| 30 | Organised by the Northern Growth Forum , the evening will consist of two videos outlining Quality Management and the Psychology of Success . |