Example sentences of "[vb past] of two [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The belt was ( had been ) three inches wide and made of two strips of cowhide sewn together along their edges . |
| 2 | The Market House opened in December , 1842 , conveniently near the station and consisted of two storeys , both fitted up with stalls . |
| 3 | It seems the brick and tile building consisted of two storeys and a loft , and that the wheel was fed from a dam which is now dry . |
| 4 | The 40-lb ( 18-kg ) suit consisted of two layers , a fitted black latex inner one and an outer armour of some 15 pieces in hard polyurethane with aluminium joins , plus a fibreglass helmet . |
| 5 | The Bickford safety fuse , as patented in September 1831 , consisted of two layers of flax yarn enclosing a central core of gunpowder , the whole being made watertight with varnish or tar . |
| 6 | The walls were about four feet thick and consisted of two layers of stone packed with clay . |
| 7 | The conditioning session consisted of two treatment trials carried out within two days with the three balloon system . |
| 8 | To obtain additional internal volume and a satisfactory relationship between new floor levels and existing or modified window openings , the original ground floor , which consisted of two panels of suspended timber construction under the areas formerly accommodating pews , separated and flanked by strips of tiled floor on a solid base where the gangways ran , was removed to give a further 400mm ( 16in ) of height . |
| 9 | Rhythm , the primary revelation of Indian music for Glass , preoccupied him to such an extent that one of his pieces at this time , Play , consisted of two lines for soprano saxophones. each instrument using only two notes . |
| 10 | Martha set confidently to work in Grace 's galley , which consisted of two gas rings in the bows connected to a Calor cylinder , and a brass sink . |
| 11 | The breakfast used to measure MCTT consisted of two slices of toast ( 17 g ) , butter ( 15 g ) , marmalade ( 20 g ) , one hard boiled egg , and 200 ml of weak tea containing 20 g of lactulose ( 30 ml of Duphalac , Duphar , Southampton , UK ) and 10 g of sucrose . |
| 12 | items consisted of two pairs of hands which were either similarly or differently orientated , and pairs of faces which had either the same expression or a different one . |
| 13 | Although there is considerable value in the notion that Paisley 's political movement always consisted of two elements in tension — rural evangelicals and urban ‘ secular ’ Protestants — it is also the case that many evangelicals could be quite pragmatic and recognize that the preservation of things which they valued because of their religious beliefs required them to work in alliance with others who wanted the same things for different reasons . |
| 14 | The prescription that Janice collected consisted of two syringes , each filled with a measured dose of the drug , ready to load into an autoinjector , a spring-loaded plastic ‘ gun ’ . |
| 15 | These consisted of two sets of materials . |
| 16 | Marriot 's Way originally consisted of two lengths of railway . |
| 17 | John 's other children consisted of two boys , William and Joseph , and four girls — one of whom , Elizabeth , born in 1787 , would eventually broaden the family 's chapel affiliations by being registered as an adult church member at Rook Lane Independent Meeting House in 1837 . |
| 18 | The first of these consisted of two telegrams to the Foreign Office . |
| 19 | I was accepted as part of the family , which consisted of two daughters and a grandfather , ; the husband had died many years before . |
| 20 | This consisted of two sub-tests of Cattell 's Culture Fair Test ( Cattell , 1973 ) , which is highly loaded on ‘ g ’ , the core factor of intelligence . |
| 21 | The house consisted of two reception rooms , each furnished with black oak monstrosities that created a dark and depressing atmosphere . |
| 22 | The initial release consisted of two 32-bit EISA-based machines , one running at 66MHz , the other at half the speed . |
| 23 | I was sure that she consisted of two personalities , one innocuous and human , the other uncanny . |
| 24 | The main study consisted of two phases as follows : |
| 25 | The experiment consisted of two phases , first a judgment phase and then a recognition phase , each phase lasted approximately 25 minutes in total . |
| 26 | The experiment consisted of two phases in which subjects watched films , first a judgment phase and second a recognition phase , the first phase lasted approximately 20 minutes , the second phase approximately 40 minutes . |
| 27 | Their mockery consisted of two taunts : |
| 28 | From 1844 to 1873 , the Royal College curriculum consisted of two sessions , followed by a single oral examination , in ( i ) chemistry , materia medica and pharmacy ; ( ii ) anatomy and physiology of the horse ; ( iii ) pathology and treatment of the horse ; ( iv ) anatomy and physiology of the ox and other domesticated animals . |
| 29 | Every delegation sent out by the strikers to talk to workers at other factories consisted of two men and two women . |
| 30 | The course consisted of two parts . |