Example sentences of "[vb past] into two [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She bought a successful suit for restitution of conjugal rights , expecting to move back to Neeld 's palatial house in Grosvenor Square , but , to spite her , Neeld moved into two rooms in a hotel . |
| 2 | They had just turned the corner of the NAAFI building on their way to the public road that ran through the camp when they bumped into two airmen . |
| 3 | To take the trip to Meudon and to visit Jacques and Raissa Maritain , and also her sister — a visit which turned into two visits — was most rewarding . |
| 4 | He often apologised for his English and also for the fact that this handy guide turned into two volumes . |
| 5 | So you divided into two teams ? |
| 6 | Seconds later , the 400-ton cargo plane exploded in a fireball as it smashed into two blocks of flats — killing all four aboard and several hundred on the ground . |
| 7 | Thieves broke into two premises in Drury Lane , Braintree , and attempted to get into a third.They stole £1,000 in cash and cheques from a dry cleaners , and £130 cash from a hairdressers . |
| 8 | Very broadly , members fell into two groups of partnership : on the one hand there were ‘ jobbers ’ , who specialised in buying and selling shares , and on the other there were ‘ brokers ’ , who specialised in performing share deals on the behalf of the public . |
| 9 | Broadly speaking , they fell into two groups : those who identified with countries where right-wing totalitarianism was in power , such as Germany , Italy or Portugal ; and those who revered the kind of conservatism they most readily associated with the United Kingdom . |
| 10 | Records Managers fell into two groups ; the first suggesting that the e-mail message had no legal status since , there was no signature and , due to the lack of control over people allowing their staff access to personal accounts via their own password , there was no proof that the sender was in fact the account holder from which the message was logged . |
| 11 | As in the community studies , they fell into two generation cohorts . |
| 12 | The Master 's duties fell into two areas : he had to teach " the science of grammar " — effectively Latin — and also , every Wednesday and Friday , to pray in St. Mary 's Church for the souls of the founder 's mother and father . |
| 13 | Lenders fell into two camps , depending on how much they fear a further drying up of already moribund mortgage demand . |
| 14 | Sources of alternative supply fell into two categories : new , cleaner or more efficient methods of burning fossil fuels , and the whole range of renewable sources . |
| 15 | The data collected fell into two categories : those related to operations management and those related to R&D project management . |
| 16 | Mr Kerr said the TEC 's private sector board members fell into two categories : some were senior employees of industrial companies with bases on Teesside , while others were effectively owner-managers with large equity stakes in their companies . |
| 17 | The Alliance proposals for combating poverty fell into two parts . |
| 18 | The stream , tumbling over the weir , spread itself and then disappeared into two tunnels . |
| 19 | The Lady smiled into two eyes that were like holes in the universe . |
| 20 | When the pair split into two lines , the crowd was looking over Prince Charles 's shoulder for any glimpse of the Princess . |
| 21 | The area around and to the north of the capital , Mogadishu , was controlled by the United Somali Congress ( ‘ U.S.C. ’ ) ; but this soon split into two factions , one led by General Aidid and the other by Mr. Ali Mahdi Mohammed . |
| 22 | The withdrawal of BJP support intensified divisions within the Janata Dal , which quickly split into two factions . |
| 23 | Since Charles 's father claimed the throne of England as well as Scotland , however , he was virtually obliged to take the initiative and eventually , on Friday 1 November 1745 , the 5–6000 men of the Jacobite army , of whom 300–500 were cavalry , marched out of Edinburgh heading south and at Dalkeith split into two columns , one led by the Duke of Perth , going via Peebles , Moffat , Lockerbie and Ecclefechan , the other , led by Charles on foot , through Kelso , Jedburgh and Hawick . |
| 24 | There he joined the ‘ Ancient ’ Separatist congregation of Francis Johnson [ q.v. ] , and he remained a member until 1610 , when it split into two parts — one led by Johnson and the other by Henry Ainsworth [ q.v . ] . |