Example sentences of "were [adj] [prep] the two " in BNC.

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1 The ‘ marriage bar ’ became the rule in other forms of public sector employment and in many types of private sector employment , especially when unemployment rates were high between the two world wars .
2 were inseparable as the two chained sticks
3 The adrenaline responses ( fig 1 ( bottom ) ) were similar for the two insulins ( area under the curve 138 ( 25 ) nmol/l/ 240 min ( human ) v 138 ( 21 ) nmol/l/240 min ( porcine ) ; 95% confidence interval -51 to 51 ; p=0.9 ) .
4 Median ( range ) symptom scores at the lowest glucose concentration were similar for the two insulins ( total score : human 8 ( 0–21 ) v porcine 6 ( 0–31 ) ( 95% confidence interval -4 to 3 , Z =0.54 , p=0.59 ) ; autonomic score : 3 ( 0–9 ) v 3 ( 0–10 ) , ( -2 to 2 , Z =-0.25 , p=0.79 ) ; and neuroglycopenic score : 2 ( 0–16 ) v 5 ( 0–21 ) , ( -3.5 to 2 , Z =-0.47 , p=0.63 ) ) .
5 And the overall assessments of the homes were similar in the two groups and between nursing homes and old people 's homes .
6 Although the age — sex composition and total number of animals present were similar in the two periods the number of reproductive units had decreased between the studies with a corresponding increase in mean unit size .
7 Being prescribed oral opioids before assessment was associated with less recent injecting but as levels of such prescribing were similar in the two samples this would not , as a ‘ treatment effect , ’ fully explain the differences found in recent injecting frequency .
8 Mean fasting gall bladder volumes were similar in the two patient groups ( 17.2 ( 2.8 ) ml in patients with cardiovascular autonomic neuropathy and 17.9 ( 1.6 ) ml in patients without ) .
9 Antral gastrin and somatostatin cell densities and fasting serum gastrin concentrations were similar in the two groups of patients with Zollinger-Ellison sydrome .
10 The ratios of butyrate/ glutamine metabolism were similar in the two regions .
11 But Middlesbrough council leader Michael Carr said they were opposed to the two tier system .
12 Furthermore it would be remarkable if changes in relative prices and incomes were identical between the two areas .
13 After allowing for the much higher non-attendance rate in controls , the annual rate of eye examination per patient and the number of patients referred to a hospital ophthalmic clinic were comparable in the two groups .
14 The responses to measles vaccine were equivalent in the two vaccine subgroups .
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