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

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1 Under his control , the LMP show in these two highly contrasted works from 1785–6 that the blend of tonal balance and stylistic accuracy which has been their trademark ever since the group was founded is better than ever .
2 The POU domain contains two highly conserved motifs : the POU-specific ( POU S ) domain and the POU homeo domain ( POU HD ) separated by a poorly conserved linker region .
3 Of course , she had n't been joking when she 'd told the English girl that a marriage between two highly charged Leos could be an explosive situation .
4 Unix licence revenues increased 43% over the third quarter of fiscal 1992 , with Desktop licence sales growing 35% over the prior period , and the two together comprised 75% of total licence revenues for the quarter , compared with 69% of total licence revenues a year ago .
5 Unix licence revenues increased 43% over the third quarter of fiscal 1992 , with Desktop licence sales growing 35% over the prior period , and the two together comprised 75% of total licence revenues for the quarter , compared with 69% of total licence revenues a year ago .
6 The first two soon became boon companions : they shared a common love of alchemy and an all-absorbing interest in plants and their natural remedies .
7 ( A further two normally had help in the house , but were temporarily without it when interviewed . )
8 A TRAVEL firm has postponed plans to launch a programme of lavish air cruises to Paris , Vienna , Cairo , Moscow and Peking in two specially designed Boeing 727 aircraft — the latest casualty of the rapidly growing recession in the package holiday business , writes Frank Barrett .
9 The plot ( to an excellent book by one of Handel 's favourite librettists , Nicola Haym ) has two clearly delineated strands — Cleopatra 's seduction of Caesar , initially in order to further her own political ends against her treacherous brother and coruler of Egypt , Ptolemy , and the pursuit of revenge by the widow and son of Pompey , brutally murdered by Ptolemy before the curtain rises .
10 Only one of the three warm-up competitions was against the clock — the other two both had jump-offs — and the winner of this , Alain Vaillancourt , is not even qualified for the cup .
11 Two also had tenesmus .
12 The finding that each of the AMPA receptor subunits can exist in two alternatively spliced variants , termed flip and flop , with different conductance properties , raises the possibility that LTP reflects a change in the relative expression of the flip and flop variants .
13 Two strongly contrasted works by composers who did , however , share an optimistic view of religion not acceptable to their more conventional contemporaries .
14 Thus Nutbeam et al are disappointed that two well tried instruments for preventing children from smoking failed to have any effect , especially when the schemes worked elsewhere .
15 I am equally unhappy about those two well tried pieces : ‘ What I did with my Database on my Summer Vacation ’ , and ‘ Pedagogy and Paradox : Teaching , Learning , and the Computer ’ .
16 Two continuously cored boreholes drilled through the Gault and adjacent formations at Arlesey in Bedfordshire and Burwell in Cambridgeshire have been logged geologically geotechnical analysis of the core will be carried out next year .
17 The first KONR division , listed by the Germans as ‘ 600th Panzergrenadier Div. ’ , was composed largely of the highly dubious personnel of two recently disbanded SS formations : the 29 , and 30 Waffen-Grenadier-Division der SS — respectively the murderous ‘ Kaminsky Brigade ’ , butchers of the Warsaw Uprising ; and ‘ Schuma-Brigade Siegling ’ , consisting of Byelorussian ‘ security battalions ’ .
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