Example sentences of "[num ord] two [noun pl] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 In the second two pairs devoted to this relationship the same pattern emerges .
2 Those in the lower group of six would play a total of 36 matches with the first two teams keeping their place in the Premier Division while the rest would be relegated in 1994 .
3 The first two chapters discuss a number of pollution incidents and the biological cycles of carbon nitrogen and sulphur .
4 For example , the first two chapters summarise the familiar subjects of EC social policy and programmes ; disappointingly , ‘ social Europe ’ is mostly concerned with employment affairs .
5 The first two chapters explain the labelling perspective , with later chapters applying this perspective to specific types of deviant behaviour , such as drug use .
6 The first two chapters offer a definition of spirituality and a way of identifying spiritual need .
7 The first two chapters have given an outline of the sources of taphonomic modifications to bones .
8 The first two chapters describe activities which will help overcome problems such as learner resistance .
9 The first two fingers closed together as if he was a little kid pretending he had a gun .
10 According to the respondents all the disputes were resolved by an oral agreement which was concluded on 6 May 1988 whereby the first two respondents agreed to pay $100,000 to the petitioner and $50,000 to Omnicorp and it was agreed by all parties that the legal proceedings and threatened litigation with regard to all matters in dispute would be abandoned .
11 Athletes who have trained normally through the first two trimesters have delivered normal babies .
12 As the search began in January 1989 for 12 people who had never watched his testimony to sit as a jury at North 's trial , one cartoonist imagined it would have to be composed of mujahedin from Afghanistan ; a satirist announced that the first two jurors selected were Hsing-Hsing and Ling-Ling , the pandas from Washington Zoo .
13 The song was called ‘ Képi Blanc ’ and its first two lines reflected our life well , .
14 The first two subsections provide :
15 I conducted the First Symphony during the war but the first two symphonies have always been for me a little to close to Tchaikovsky .
16 The first two rectangles have been drawn in to help you .
17 The first two figures revealed that everyone was looking to the farm to be financially viable .
18 Departures from the sound created on the first two albums include an appearance by bagpipes and female backing vocalists , plus whistle , hurdy gurdy and horns .
19 King 's X 's first two albums proved the Houston trio one of the more inventive rock groups of their age , and one of the weirdest ; those albums were titled ‘ Out of the Silent Planet ’ and ‘ Gretchen Goes To Nebraska ’ , the latter after a short story written by the drummer !
20 King 's X 's first two albums proved the Houston trio one of the more inventive rock groups of their age , and one of the weirdest ; those albums were titled ‘ Out of the Silent Planet ’ and ‘ Gretchen Goes To Nebraska ’ , the latter after a short story written by the drummer !
21 ( 5 ) The first two strophes have three rhymes ending in a plosive and nine occurrences in stressed position of the diphthong /ay/ , whereas both of these elements are absent from the second two strophes ; strophes I and II have , respectively , one definite followed by one inde finite article , and one inde finite followed by one de finite article , in contrast to the three indefinite articles in strophe ( II and the two definite articles in strophe IV .
22 It would be not unreasonable to point out that the first two qualities have , by Goram 's own admission , had to be learned the hard way by the man whose marriages to Rangers and Tracy , his wife of the last two years , have re-shaped his professional and private life .
23 The first two soldiers had now crossed the room and dragged to the floor the men who were tied up .
24 Before the first two helices had ever intertwined , biological information was very probably being copied and stored as RNA .
25 The success of their first two singles meant that gig offers came in a flurry in 1986 .
26 The first two singles released by Culture Club failed .
27 The first two galleries have beautiful Christian stained glass windows dating from the medieval to the Art Nouveau .
28 By the end of the fifth of seven laps the first two groups had come together and at this stage Albert Shaw ( CB Hire/Kings Moss ) and veteran Eddie Crory ( Whirline West Down ) broke away and opened up a 40-second lead .
29 The first two groups covered those under sixteen and over sixty-five years of age and young persons under eighteen who had been resident with British families , or in an educational establishment prior to internment .
30 Remember how our first two graphs showed spaces moved both across and up the graphs to give information .
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