Example sentences of "two group of [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 There are at least two groups of pavements which show more specific similarities than were considered as " sequential " ( above ) .
2 In considering the issue of entitlement to access , my college would be required to look at two groups of learners hitherto excluded — students with profound or multiple disabilities and students with challenging behaviour .
3 The two groups of businessmen and community leaders filled with air with continuing discussion on how best to provide support and resources for such estates .
4 The difference between the two groups of students were not large , however , and both groups contained relatively small numbers , of course .
5 The new modules have been developed for two groups of students : those returning to S5 for a limited period of time , and those who intend to complete a full year 's programme of study in S5 or S6 .
6 In the Middle to Upper Triassic the role of small-to medium-sized herbivores was played by two groups of reptiles : another synapsid of the group known as the Aademodontoidea , and the rhynchosaurs .
7 Although the categorisation of information from referral letters is somewhat arbitrary , the study has the advantage that the items which the two groups of doctors were asked to assess were taken from a sample of actual letters .
8 The famous social scientist , D. T. Campbell , once proposed a more naturalistic experiment , in which scores of towns would be selected and formed into two groups at random , the newspapers in each town would be persuaded to take part in the experiment by publishing phoney articles about the state of candidates , and comparisons would be made at the end between the two groups of towns ( Campbell 1951 ) .
9 The two groups of demonstrators converged on Ducketts Common for a joint rally , demanding civil rights and justice for Britain 's Black and Irish communities , the repeal of the racist and anti democratic PTA , and the release of all political prisoners .
10 Matlashewski has described two groups of genes that are required in the morphological transformation of normal primary cells in vitro .
11 The treaty Lomé IV lays down that the two groups of countries should co-operate also in cultural matters , both in the wide , anthropological , sense of the term and the narrow one of the arts .
12 In their second report ( the statistical methods in the first were flawed ) they compared prevalence and consumption in two groups of countries : ( 1 ) those with total health-inspired bans on advertising or else tobacco promotion in only a few media , and ( 2 ) those with promotion in most or all media .
13 There are two groups of members in the Labour Party , something over two hundred thousand individual members , who pay an individual subscription , and the four million trade unionists , who pay through the political levy .
14 Any legislation " submitted by individual legislative council members " ( effectively private members ' bills ) would require the endorsement of " more than half of two groups of members , one selected by the functioning organizations and the other by various constituencies and by the election committee " .
15 ‘ It means two groups of customers can attend simultaneously without disturbance ’ said Managing Director , Anders Falkman .
16 Other sources distinguish between these two groups of factors , referring to natural processes as desertisation and to anthropogenically related ones as desertification .
17 Full details on the training and examinations are contained in the inserts in the sleeve of this booklet , but basically you will have to take two groups of examinations .
18 The court then proceeded to discuss two groups of authorities .
19 This discrepancy in results coincides with methodological differences between the two groups of studies .
20 One of the most farcical rivalries was that which existed for a time between two groups of prisoners who earlier had been in different Oflags .
21 In seminars held there last Thursday and Friday two groups of scientists announced what may turn out to be the first evidence of CERN 's greatest discovery yet , a particle known simply by the letter W. If proven the discovery will vindicate all those who pushed for the means to make it possible .
22 In most insects they consist of two groups of muscles : ( 1 ) a pair of dorsoventral muscles by whose contraction the tergal region of the thorax is depressed , with the result that the wings are forced upwards owing to the peculiar nature of their articulation with the thorax ; ( 2 ) a pair of longitudinal muscles by whose contraction the tergal region becomes arched upwards which results in the wings being forced downwards .
23 The rapid alternate contraction of these two groups of muscles consequently raises and lowers the wings by their action upon the dorsal wall of the thorax .
24 Less than a third agreed they came by their fees easily , while half felt they made a positive effort to support and understand clients and 59 per cent that they respond very positively to requests for help and advice ( although these two groups of responses should be seen in the light of that ‘ distress purchase ’ attitude , where lawyers are unlikely to be negative when a client suddenly calls up offering business ) .
25 For instance , you could create two groups of miniatures in the recesses on either side of a fireplace .
26 Without realizing , I found myself between two groups of youths throwing bottles at each other .
27 Experiments are carried out using these two groups of faces to examine the states by which particular faces become familiar to an observer .
28 The first such study was conducted by Break in 1956 and covered 306 self-employed lawyers and accountants in England — two groups of professionals who are in a position to vary their work effort , and who are also liable to high rates of taxation because of their high incomes .
29 To be fair , there were two groups of Britons who were very concerned about health maintenance .
30 Finally , in feminist as in conventional psychology , cognitivism helps perpetuate an idea of gender distinctions as inevitable and biological : ‘ The human race can be divided rather easily into two groups of males and females .
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