Two more shots followed in quick succession, dropping him limp and huddled on the ground.

Two minutes later it came again -- a double explosion, followed by a third, sounding more distant.

Two or three times, C. C. Burlingham came to lunch with us in Weston, that wonderful man who lived to be more than a hundred years old and whose birthplace had been my Wall Street suburb.

Two gas lamps were no more than a misleading glow.

Two or more dogs are mounted on each locking bar.

Two very useful ways for modifying a form-dictionary are the addition to the dictionary of complete paradigms rather than single forms and the application of a single change to more than one dictionary form.

Two more sequels followed this, Space Duel in 1982 and Blasteroids in 1987.

Two more non-Victorian clubs, the West Coast Eagles and the Brisbane Bears began playing in 1987.

Grant then made a few more albums before dropping out of college to pursue a career in music — Never Alone, followed by a pair of live albums in 1981 ( In Concert and In Concert Volume Two ), both backed by an augmented edition of the DeGarmo & Key band.

Two years later the Lions toured in South Africa, winning more than half of their normal matches.

Two accords were signed, the Tripoli Accord, which was signed on February 8 and failed to end the fighting, and the more recently signed N ' Djamena Agreement.

Two more military helicopters were destroyed during combat in the skies over Abidjan.

Two or more computer programs may run simultaneously on one computer, a process known as multitasking.

Two airports are more than 3, 047 meters in length, nine are 2, 438 – 3, 047 meters, 39 are 1, 524 – 2, 437 meters, 38 are 914 – 1, 523 meters, 12 are shorter than 914 meters, and 880 have unpaved runways.

Two or more reactants yielding one product is another way to identify a synthesis reaction.

Two more are in the near Cadillac area (' Caberfae Ski Resort ' and ' Greenwood Disciples of Christ Church ') and another two are dispersed in surrounding Wexford County (' Battle of Manton ' and ' 1st Wexford County Court House ').

Two or more players can compete in this variant, but if there are more than six players, not everyone will get a fair turn.

Two 2008 case studies show that the layout of a system provides a strong correlation to the ease of use for a system and that it proved more beneficial for the design to focus on presenting information in a way that reflected the most important goals and tasks of the user, rather than the structure of the organization.

Rhyming slang terms for Jew have included " Chelsea Blue ", " Stick of Glue ", " Four by Two ", " Buckle my shoe ", and " Front Wheel Skid ", which is a more palatable form of the insulting term " Yid ", short for Yiddish, the language spoken by many Jewish immigrants to the UK in the early 20th century.

Two days later, police set up barricades around the city and detained two more men who had escaped the raid.

Two or more asteroids let the spacecraft triangulate its position ; two or more positions in time let the spacecraft determine its trajectory.

* Two or more representatives nominated by each of the Member Parties based on the number of votes that Party received at the last set of European Parliament elections, and

Two regions are called adjacent if they share a common boundary that is not a corner, where corners are the points shared by three or more regions.

Two noted examples of attempts to establish a paremiological minimum in America are by Haas ( 2008 ) and Hirsch, Kett, and Trefil ( 1988 ).

Two later attempts represented the enthusiasm of Libya's Muammar Gaddafi ; these were the Federation of Arab Republics which lasted five years and the Arab Islamic Republic which never emerged in practice.

Two subsequent attempts to resolve the problem by means of a negotiated political settlement by James Baker, acting as Personal Envoy of the UN Secretary General, the first in 2000 and the second in 2003, failed to gain acceptance, the first being rejected by the Polisario and second by Morocco.

Two attempts were made on the life of the president of the IFTU's Kirkuk branch.

Two Turkic attempts to push east of the broad Jamuna and Brahmaputra rivers were repulsed, but a third led by Mughisuddin Tughral conquered the Sonargaon area south of Dhaka to Faridpur, bringing the Sen Kingdom officially to an end by 1277.

Two earlier attempts to formally recognize the holiday had been defeated by Congress.

Two attempts at English settlement were subsequently made ( in 1609 and 1610 ), but each was abandoned, as the native inhabitants were not willing to give up their capital without a fight.

Two attempts to capture the arched steel bridge and its southern approach failed.

Two attempts by the Japanese to continue their strategic initiative and offensively extend their outer defensive perimeter in the south and central Pacific to where they could threaten Australia and Hawaii or the US West Coast were thwarted at the naval battles of Coral Sea and Midway respectively.

Two assassination attempts were orchestrated against Napoleon III, one in April 1855 and the other in January 1858.

The Boston Barracudas raced in the British League Division Two, ( now the Premier League ) and in 1973 completed a clean sweap winning the League, Knock-out Cup, and Arthur Price won the League Individual Championship, after the New Hammond Beck Road Stadium was sold for re-development in 1988 attempts to secure a new venue failed in the 1990s a team, known as Boston, raced in the Conference League out of King's Lynn

Two subsequent attempts were made for incorporation, the last resulting in favor of incorporation.

Two attempts were made to make a television series based on the character.

Two alternative strategies have been used in the attempts to reduce the African trypanosomiases.

Two failed attempts — 1959 and 1968 — have been made to change to the United Kingdom's Plurality voting system (' First-past-the-post ') electoral system.

Two attempts to carry the works by storm during the Siege of Port Hudson, as at Vicksburg, were dismal failures.

Two attempts were made by the Prime Minister H. H. Asquith during World War I to implement the Third Home Rule Act, first in May 1916 which failed on reaching agreement with Unionist Ulster, then again in 1917 with the calling of the Irish Convention chaired by Horace Plunkett.

* Two policemen waiting for Angelo in their car as he attempts to retrieve the diamonds.

In March 2006, BBC Two broadcast Pinochet in Suburbia, a docudrama about former Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet and the attempts to extradite him from Great Britain ; Jacobi played the leading role.

Two attempts by a Brussels army to conquer Halle in 1489 failed.

Two attempts in the late 1940s to reinvent the Victoria Hall as a theatre were unsuccessful.

Julian Ward Jones Jr. in his article “ The So-Called Silvestris Commentary on the Aeneid and Two Other Interpretation ” attempts to clear up the issue of authorship in the Aeneid commentary by interpreting two distinct positions, the first by E. R.

In several episodes, his attempts to escape his prison the Village would be foiled, either by Number Two, the place's chief administrator, who was frequently changed, or by Rover, an enigmatic artificial guardian that resembles a weather balloon.

Two mated sheathbills often work together to harass adult penguins, nimbly avoiding their attempts to peck ; they gain access to the eggs or chicks or steal the krill that the adult penguins regurgitate to feed their chicks.