Example sentences of "[adj] [vb past] two [noun] " in BNC.
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| 31 | United had two touches including the last … the fateful one with Darren Jackson scoring an own goal … |
| 32 | That took two forms . |
| 33 | Curtly Ambrose , Courtney Walsh and medium pacer Phil Simmons each took two wickets . |
| 34 | I remember these houses well , because in the first lived two school-friends , Ron and Reg Bruton . |
| 35 | There are instances , fortunately very rare , of mothers simulating illness in their children in order to get medical attention — this is known as ‘ Munchausen-by-proxy ’ or ‘ Meadow 's syndrome ’ after Professor Roy Meadows , who first described two cases in 1977 . |
| 36 | Mr Calvert , 63 , who has lived in the village for ten years , claimed when the row first surfaced two years ago the vicar was ‘ disturbing God 's peace ’ , and affecting his sleep . |
| 37 | So in that last week the Irish lost two games , conceding 117 points , offering up 21 tries and rather wrecking the statistical side of the tour . |
| 38 | It was Jedburgh weavers who first combined two colours of yarn to produce the now familiar look of ‘ tweed ’ . |
| 39 | At Ballinaby there were two Viking graves , one contained two axes , an adze , a hammer , forge tongs , an iron sword sheath , an iron boss of a shield , an iron spear and the handle of an iron pot . |
| 40 | The poster first appeared two weeks ago , unveiled by Norman Lamont . |
| 41 | Three homes out of five had two TV sets and one person in six had three . |
| 42 | The solution advocated in general had two aspects . |
| 43 | From here the guard each did two stages of 1 hour 15 minutes ( from 8 pm to 6 am ) patrolling the bridge . |
| 44 | Independents obtained a majority in 106 municipalities and in the province of Tindouf , and three parties each won two municipalities — the Social Democratic Party , the National Party for Development and Solidarity , and the Algerian Renewal Party . |
| 45 | The PPC won eight seats and 7.7 per cent of the vote ; the Independent Moralising Front ( FIM ) won seven seats and 6.2 per cent ; Renovation , led by Rafael Rey Rey , a member of the previous congress , won six seats and 5.5 per cent ; the Democratic Left Movement ( MDI ) won five seats and 4.8 per cent ; Democratic Co-ordination , led by José Barba Caballero , an APRA member of the previous congress , won four seats and 4.1 per cent ; and Solidarity and Democracy , the Popular Agricultural Front , the National Workers ' and Peasants ' Front ( Frenatraca ) and the Popular Agricultural Front each won two seats . |
| 46 | Immunoblotting affinity-purified DRTF1/E2F with anti-peptide 15 revealed two polypeptides with apparent M r s 46K and 55K ( Fig. 2 a , track 2 ) that were recognized by the antiserum ( Fig. 2 a ; compare tracks 5 and 6 ) . |
| 47 | Koffigoh on Nov. 9 dismissed two ministers , Mensan Agbeyome Kodjo ( Territorial Administration and Security ) and Komlan Mensah Benjamin Agbeka ( Communications and Culture ) , but they refused to leave their posts and won the backing of Eyadema , who blocked their removal , saying that it was unconstitutional . |
| 48 | Henry VII had two Navigation Acts passed , in 1486 and 1489 , but their scope was narrow , being concerned primarily with the Gascon trade , and no general attempt was made to develop English mercantile shipping ( 110 , p.220 ) . |
| 49 | The top layer was built , that you saw in the photograph , was built later , so 31 and 32 had two rooms , erm on the ground floor , and 2 on the first floor , 33 , which was smaller , but it does have a fair sized room , and another upstairs , and then the very small one is 34 . |
| 50 | That left two days of filming available before the sets had to be taken down and returned to the owners . |
| 51 | That left two places in ‘ enemy ’ hands . |
| 52 | That left two nights for swimming and Sunday off . |
| 53 | Within the House Committee , whereas Minnesota , Iowa , Illinois and Missouri each had two Representatives on the Soyabeans and Feed Grain Subcommittee and California and Texas had none , the latter had three and two members respectively of the Cotton , Rice and Sugar Subcommittee . |
| 54 | Alaska and California each had two versions named after cities such as Fairbanks and Nome . |
| 55 | Alaska and California each had two versions named after cities such as Fairbanks and Nome . |
| 56 | Each sported two flails of sinuous steel tentacles and a crab-like claw . |
| 57 | In 3 games , Town have lost 2 and drawn one and on top of that had two players sent-off on Saturday . |
| 58 | The public 's response was so overwhelming that the procession of cars , which each carried two team members , was halted several times as fans surged around the cars asking for autographs , shaking hands and giving the occasional kiss . |
| 59 | Sixteen patients received acute dialysis or haemofiltration — a rate of 18 cases ( 10.3 to 29.2 ) per million population per year or 22.1 ( 12.6 to 35.8 ) per million adults per year ; eight of these patients survived three months and four survived two years . |
| 60 | Numerous demonstrations were held as war approached and after it broke out , the largest protest being on Jan. 12 when 40,000 attended two rallies in Paris . |