Example sentences of "[adv prt] of two [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Vukovar and Vinkovci south of Osijek were bombarded on Aug. 25 on a scale unprecedented in the conflict , possibly in retaliation for the shooting down of two air force jets by Croatian forces in the area on Aug. 24 . |
2 | This engineering work was the laying in of two cross-overs , one at Wolverton and one just North of Bletchley . |
3 | Nationalization 's successors on the Tyne are made up of two management buy-outs and Smiths , which is the fag-end of the original Swan Hunter empire . |
4 | He saw this as being compatible with the crust being made up of two layers , the upper one of relatively low density , the lower layer of higher density . |
5 | Mr. Munday was notable for his large family of 130 descendants , made up of two sons , nine daughters , 38 grandchildren , 76 great-grandchildren and five great-great-grandchildren . |
6 | It will be headed as president by Willie Shen , who has been m.d. of Longman Group Far East for the past 18 years , and will initially be made up of two divisions : Longman Hong Kong and Longman Asia ELT . |
7 | The Institute is made up of two departments : Cookery , which devises , develops and double-tests every recipe featured , and Consumer Research , where experienced researchers investigate whether domestic goods and products live up to the claims made by manufacturers . |
8 | The discomfort in uncomplicated male gonorrhoea is made up of two components . |
9 | It is a binary , made up of two components which are unequal in luminosity . |
10 | Delta is made up of two components , 6 minutes of arc apart ; the brighter member is white , while the fainter is orange . |
11 | Alpha is made up of two components of magnitudes 3 and 5 ; the separation is 231 seconds of arc , so that binoculars give a good view of the pair even though it is not in the least prominent . |
12 | Beta is made up of two components , separable with binoculars . |
13 | Nu is made up of two components , easily visible with binoculars . |
14 | " Goodwill " is made up of two components : trade connections and reputation . |
15 | The disturbance grant paid to employees at Norwich Union Insurance Group is made up of two elements ; one part taxable , the other non-taxable . |
16 | The dynamical development of a quantum system is , therefore , made up of two elements . |
17 | This story is really made up of two stories : A How Rima caught and caged the cassowary B How the Bower-bird tricked the Cassowary . |
18 | The account of the events at the sea is made up of two versions , quite distinct from one another , but cleverly intertwined . |
19 | The debate has again underlined the paralysis of a government made up of two parties which hold such opposing views on the resolution of the the occupied-territories question . |
20 | The band is made up of two men . |
21 | The CIS are probably the oldest team ever to play student rugby , but this composite side — made up of two Ukranians , nine Georgians , five Muscovites , six Kazakhs and Uzbeks — are unlikely to repeat their 1988 heroics and could well struggle against both Italy and Ireland . |
22 | The sample will be made up of two subsamples : those working full and part time and those not in employment . |
23 | The game was made up of two penalties and a try … |
24 | Her head was made up of two snakeheads and her sagging breasts bore witness to her eternal fertility . |
25 | Apple trees are made up of two parts , the fruiting variety and the rootstock . |
26 | Such an equation is basically made up of two parts : viz which indicates that business conditions are good , and which indicates business conditions are poor . |
27 | The British Coal Industry is made up of two sectors — the deep mines which are publicly owned and managed and the open-cast mines which are run by private companies on behalf of British Coal . |
28 | The labour movement in Ireland was made up of two organizations . |
29 | Erm , the idea is that letters are uniquely sep specified by different combinations of features , but certain letters would share more features than others So the idea is that you might consider that the letter X is made up of two features line going that way , whoops , yeah , and a line going that way , which when they 're viewed together make the letter X. The letter Y is made up of a line going that way and a line going that way . |
30 | ‘ The world is made up of two kinds of people — those who puncture their blisters and those that do n't . |