Example sentences of "which two " in BNC.

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1 These were the years of the anti-fascist movement , the Japanese attack on Britain 's Asian empire , the British retreat and the Bengal famine during which two million people died .
2 Not only does seeing a chair as a three-dimensional object have this character , but so does seeing one line as longer in the Mulier-Lyer illusion ( in which two lines of equal length look unequal when differently slanting lines are drawn at the tips ) despite our knowing that the two lines are really the same length .
3 But , and this is Libet 's error , what the subject was actually comparing was the time at which two experiences were occurring .
4 Which two features , first used on Genesis , are part of the winning Head technology incorporated in Ventoris ?
5 He read several papers before the society and his published works include observations on the laws of electricity , the height to which rockets can be fired and the influence which two pendulum clocks , in close proximity , were seen to have on each other .
6 They were convicted for a 1986 bombing in which two people were killed at the Wild Coast Sun , a gambling resort overlooking the Indian Ocean .
7 The record was broken by scientific training and pacing in which two first-class athletes sacrificed themselves to permit Bannister to break the record .
8 The scheme of conversion was designed to provide fair rent accommodation for 118 mainly young , single , local people , either in bedsitters or flats which two or four people would share .
9 Rather more in line with British cinema 's future disdain for anyone outside the middle classes is Williamson 's Two Little Waifs ( 1905 ) , in which two adult gypsies are left to the flames while their daughter is carried off to her convalescence in a suburban garden .
10 THERE IS an avenue of old oak trees marking the drive which two hundred years ago led through twenty feet high brick gate piers to this beautiful Baroque house .
11 She introduced a bill in 1989 , obliging the bar to consider a ban , after a case in which two women accused Marvin Mitchelson , a big-cheese divorce lawyer , of sexual assault ( he denied the charges and settled out of court ) .
12 A single pale , bright patch , from which two black skeletons leered down at him .
13 He emerged in due course with an elegy , which he presented to his sorrowing wife , of which two verses read :
14 Her sister did not reply , confused by the question , and the anxiety that had been aroused by those few moments , during which two men had helped old Eleanor Thorne down the front path and into a waiting ambulance .
15 Gelding or not , John Henry was quite a horse , and by the end of his first season with Rubin he had won six races , including five on grass ( of which two were Stakes races ) .
16 The cardinal importance of hoards for establishing relative and absolute chronology has already been discussed in Chapter 2 , but we can also use their composition for several other purposes , of which two will be described here .
17 I went over to see , and a girl from the shop pointed eagerly towards a stone wall and a tree in which two boys were climbing .
18 Out of 12,000 mostly unskilled workers taken on to staff the park , of which two thirds have been French and the rest from abroad , as many as 4,000 are thought to have quit in the last few months , prompting worries about mounting costs on the operators ' training and employment budgets .
19 His position in the overall standings was also helped by a jury hearing the previous night in which two boats finishing ahead of him in Monday 's race were disqualified .
20 Libya barricaded itself off from the outside world yesterday to ‘ mourn ’ the sixth anniversary of the American air raids on Tripoli and Benghazi , mounted in retaliation for alleged Libyan involvement in the bombing of a Berlin night club in which two American soldiers died .
21 Another relates to an incident in which two people were allegedly abducted and assaulted at the house by being lifted and dropped , and then having plastic bags placed over their heads .
22 Its situation is about half way between Westminster and Windsor , similarly between the Royal Parks of Richmond and Hyde Park , from the latter of which two roads ran westward , one from the north side and the other from the south side , both meeting at Turnham Green .
23 They are also probably the earliest animals in which two sexes can be certainly identified .
24 Frederick Rowton in The Female Poets of Great Britain ( 1848 ) wrote of Leapor : ‘ Her writings , of which two volumes have appeared , display very considerable genius . ’
25 … if by ‘ lesbian ’ we mean an all-consuming emotional relationship in which two women are devoted to each other above anyone else , these ubiquitous sixteenth- , seventeenth- , eighteenth- , and nineteenth-century romantic friendships were ‘ lesbian ’ .
26 The rebuilding resulted in three large separate blocks , of which two still survive .
27 There were four galleries here , of which two remain .
28 Brodigan and Peterson ( 1976 ) ( see also Peterson , Wheeler and Armstrong 1978 ) report just such an experiment in which two types of reward ( food and water ) were available .
29 He had been local organiser for the National Union of Tailors and Garment Workers but in 1952 he led a breakaway which two years later merged with the ITGWU .
30 His first novel , Another Roadside Attraction ( 1971 ) , sets up a ludicrous adventure plot in which two ‘ heroes ’ attempt to carry the mummified remains of Jesus ( seized from t base for a whole series of chronological divergences and a parallel plot in which a zoo and hot-dog joint , together , are established as the roadside attraction to the title .
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