Example sentences of "two [noun pl] [adv] [vb pp] " in BNC.

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1 It 's a problem that shows no sign of disappearing — while we were at Long Lartin there was another skirmish which left two prisoners seriosuly injured .
2 Two prisoners formerly featured in the Letter Writing Campaign , Thoza Khonje and George Mtafu , were among at least 21 political prisoners released in Malawi between January and March this year — all of them long-term detainees held without charge or trial .
3 A manor did not necessarily cover the same area as a parish ; indeed , parishes sometimes contained two or more manors and the boundaries between the two institutions often overlapped .
4 Two hours later inhaled salbutamol was given in doses of 100 , 500 , 1000 , and 2000 µg at 20 minute intervals , to give a cumulative dose of 3600 µg .
5 * We marched for about two hours then stopped for the night and ate fish the Indians had caught in the river while they were waiting for us .
6 I would , by the way , like to thank the members of , of the Investment Panel , for the help and support they 've given me , and also , in fact , to point out that erm , although s er , your your Chairman has spoken of Sir Ray severing his formal links with the Council , I have to say that we still do have one or two claws still attached to him , in that he remains on , as a very valued member of the Investment Panel , and will continue to provide his wisdom and advice , for which we are all very grateful .
7 Two disciplines not known for their loving attachment to high , or any other height , technology .
8 Fortunately the two groups only met at one session .
9 Economic links between the two states steadily increased and , in 1991 , they exchanged trade missions and conferred " most-favoured nation " trade status upon each other .
10 At Yalta , the two states also made progress in other aspects of their bilateral relations , building on their June negotiations in Dagomys [ see p. 38973 ] .
11 Within Parliament , the relationship between the two Houses also changed .
12 Two cyclists eventually stopped and went off to raise the alarm .
13 With these two products firmly established as the market leaders other products are having a tough time breaking through .
14 He had a particular love for the work of Dürer and Breughel , two artists much admired by his grandfather , Maximilian I also .
15 The mystery was solved when the Allies captured Radio Luxembourg in 1944 , where they found a new type of magnetic tape recorder combining the two inventions already mentioned .
16 Apart from the works cited in this introduction , some of which refer to the American and Australian literature , there are now two books specifically directed to the analysis of many of these issues within a British context .
17 The two schools later relocated to Saltersgill and are now known as the Beverley Schools for the Deaf , Middlesbrough .
18 Obviously , if it ensues from the two variables originally considered , it does not need to be controlled .
19 Safety and lethargy are two words barely acknowledged by the distinguished traveller , Wilfred Thesiger .
20 The business did very well with the two lads greatly appreciated locally for their hard work and quality of service .
21 At Woodside a ‘ Heritage ’ tramway is being built with two cars newly built to an old design by Hong Kong tramways and now being tested in Blackpool , on the one example of a street tramway of the old generation to survive into the light rail era .
22 There are two methods commonly used in the valuation of land — direct comparison of capital values , and the residual method .
23 The argument is that the overall financial pool will suffer if a couple of first-round matches involve the big first-class guns , while perhaps four Minor sides play each other , with the two winners also drawn against each other .
24 The research involves eight detailed case studies in two sectors currently affected by ‘ market-oriented ’ change : the National Health Service and Industrial Research and Development .
25 Your two signals duly received .
26 Four seats were won by two parties closely aligned with the NLD , the United Nationalities League for Democracy ( UNLD ) won 65 seats and the remaining seats were won by smaller parties or independent candidates .
27 James Molyneaux and the Rev Ian Paisley have already set this deadline for the resumption of talks and even as their two parties vigorously fought each other in several constituencies , joint working groups were in session drawing up vital working papers for the forthcoming negotiations .
28 Throughout 1935 joint activities between the two Parties virtually ceased .
29 The war of words between the two parties often reflected this sense of historical continuity , the roots of the divide frequently being traced back to the 1640s .
30 Two wrongs never made a right . ’
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