Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] two [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Will my right hon. Friend join me in sending congratulations to a Yorkshire manufacturing company , Spring Ram plc , which at the end of the month will open two new factories in my constituency , creating 400 new jobs , which is at present building two new factories in Barnsley which will create 400 new jobs , and which has a plan to create 1,100 new jobs in Bradford over the next four years ? |
| 2 | After two abortive attempts to bring the drugs in by lorry from Belgium , the gang made two successful runs involving transporting consignments of 99kg and 72kg . |
| 3 | Nixon 's forced resignation over the ‘ Watergate ’ political scandal in 1974 , together with the fall of South Vietnam to Communism in 1975 , were major blows to US self-confidence , and the 1976 election revealed two clear alternatives to the realpolitik of Nixon and his successor Gerald Ford . |
| 4 | Evidence to support this conclusion comes from a further set of studies by Honey and Hall ( 1989b ) , who examined the effects of compound pre-exposure in the conditioned suppression paradigm using two auditory stimuli , a tone and a click . |
| 5 | In November 1938 , the Cambridge Board produced two new major proposals for the development of its rural areas scheme . |
| 6 | The winner receives two return BA tickets to the European city of his or her choice and up to £1,000 of accommodations costs paid for by Grant Thornton , which will also provide local contacts where necessary . |
| 7 | Sony Corp has two new models of its NEWS workstation family , both based on the 64-bit R4000 RISC chip and with speeds of 100 MIPS : the NWS-5000 is a desktop model and the MWS-5900 is a server and both use the R4000SC chip clocked at 66.7MHz They run the NEWS-OS4.2 version of Berkeley Unix , and feature support of the AppleTalk protocol , facilitating connection with Macintosh computers . |
| 8 | Male has two black bands on breast , female only one ; head crested . |
| 9 | Similarly , in the need for institutional change study it was clear that need for change has two distinct components : the deficiency level of some institutional subsystem , and its importance to the system as a whole . |
| 10 | a goal is any tree in which every branch contains two contradictory statements . |
| 11 | In this case l is 1 and s is ½. , and so the atom has two distinct states , as j , the vector sum of l and s , may be or ½ . |
| 12 | New Right population ideology has two distinct components : the economic and the moral . |
| 13 | The degree course has two main aims : first , to promote this study so that the relationships between organisms and their environment are better understood and , second , to apply the principles of ecological science to the management of forests , water , wildlife and the environment generally . |
| 14 | The GAIM assessment has two essential components : topic criteria and open-ended coursework activities in two forms — practical problems and investigations ( see Figure 2.1 ) . |
| 15 | Faith has two main characteristics : |
| 16 | It claims that class struggle has two distinct phases . |
| 17 | In Yuill v Wilson [ 1979 ] STC 486 ( CA ) ; [ 1980 ] STC 460 ( HL ) , the UK resident taxpayer provided two overseas companies , with which he was connected , with the opportunity of realising a gain and was held to be assessable on the gain . |
| 18 | The association produces two useful booklets : Carpet Facts ( which tells you all you need to know about different types of carpet and how to choose the right colours and designs for your home ) ; and Carpet Care ( which gives tips on cleaning and maintenance ) . |
| 19 | The photograph depicted two naked men , engaged in one of the most nauseating of homosexual acts . |
| 20 | The National Care Homes Association has two new members of its executive : BARRY HARTLEY , who has a care home in Batley , Yorkshire and ALAN GARNER , who has care homes in Lincolnshire . |
| 21 | The Sail Training Association has two spectacular three-masted Tall Ships — the Sir Winston Churchill and the Malcolm Miller , operating weekly sailing adventures all year round . |
| 22 | This association has two important consequences for the activation of PLC- γ 1 , it is phosphorylated by the receptor on specific tyrosine residues and its membrane translocation brings it into contact with its substrate PtdIns(4,5)P 2 . |
| 23 | The whole extract has two principal participants , but is quite clearly ‘ about ’ only one of them . |
| 24 | Cyanogen has two equivalent CN bonds , and we must treat their stretching motions together ( see Fig. 5.19 ) . |
| 25 | The barracuda swam two complete circles with Trent watching . |
| 26 | The still stunning star of classic hit films like Private Benjamin and Shampoo has two teenage children , Oscar , 15 , and 16-year-old Katie — Goldie 's children by her marriage to musician Bill Hudson — and five-year-old son Wyatt , by Kurt . |
| 27 | The Radio 2 Arts Programme devoted two whole hours to the singing of people who could not sing . |
| 28 | The department has two terminal rooms with micros dedicated for postgraduate use . |
| 29 | The deal involved two power-generating companies : Wisconsin Light and Power sold the right to emit 10,000 tonnes of sulphur dioxide to the Tennessee Valley Authority for $3 million . |
| 30 | This chapter has two main themes : |