Example sentences of "[prep] [verb] [prep] [art] two [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 After staring at the two chaps with ‘ you 'll do for a light snack ’ eyes , the lion started to wander towards them .
2 The town is in mourning after hearing about the two accidents at the weekend .
3 But Cuckney does not find it easy to put his finger on the fundamental differences between operating in the two sectors .
4 I suppose the main difference I notice about living in the two environments is how my dress is n't bound by convention on the island , I just stick to wearing what is most comfortable .
5 Meanwhile , providing bindings between C++ and SQL3 ( SQL3 does not exist but is a label for the ANSI SQL standard that will emerge in 1995/6 ) is one of Beech 's chief interests and Oracle is investigating various styles of binding between the two languages .
6 For a start Claridges Hotel , in London 's Mayfair , where the Russians would be staying , was fully bugged by MI5 on a permanent basis ( because so many ‘ interesting ’ foreign guests stayed there ) and it was certainly not going to miss the opportunity of eavesdropping on the two leaders .
7 I spent the rest of the evening pretending riveted attention on the discussion while all the time practising ways of looking at the two women without them catching me .
8 Such an act of statesmanship appears the only way to avoid an outbreak of fighting between the two giants of the Commonwealth .
9 He could hear Sabrina in the bar below talking to the two men .
10 Entropies of stacking are much more adverse for the GC stack than for the AU , such that the difference in free energy of stacking between the two types of interactions is only 11.4 kJ mol -1 despite the much larger difference in exothermicity .
11 There has been a close connection between opera and poetry over the years ; given the interchange of thinking between the two subjects .
12 Notwithstanding the possible ground for distinguishing between the two cases , therefore , there remains a fundamental doubt as to just how much policy innovation can reasonably be expected from the British judiciary especially in such a politically sensitive area as defence policy .
13 So , I think you should now have a very clear basis for discriminating between the two sorts of two sorts of toxin .
14 Before looking at the two conferences under consideration , it is useful to construct an outline income and expenditure account , which might look something like
15 The limitations of summary statistics are well known , but less attention has been paid to the changes in ranking between the two distributions .
16 So it seemed plausible that these elliptical fields are stimulated best by bars orientated parallel to their long axis , and that the lack of obliquely oriented cells explained the difficulty the octopus has in distinguishing between the two diagonals .
17 For the Aplysia group , the first neurochemical task was to identify the transmitter involved in signalling between the two cells , which turned out to be the ubiquitous substance serotonin ( sometimes called 5-hydroxytryptamine or 5-HT ) .
18 Valtr Komarek and Jan Carnogursky were demoted from First Deputy Premier to Deputy Premier ( because there was no point in differentiating between the two levels of post , according to Marian Calfa , the Federal Premier ) .
19 There was some discussion on the difference in grading between the two posts .
20 They 're sentiments that come from falling between the two factions that all but dominate life in Oxford 's social centre : the yuppified , well-heeled types who hang around in the bars and bistros of the city 's bohemian quarter , and the massive student population .
21 Other linguists imply even more clearly that there is no difference in meaning between the two versions of the infinitive by claiming that to is meaningless when it precedes the bare infinitive form .
22 A number of scholars up to the present have held that Mozart intended no difference in meaning between the two symbols .
23 Indeed , most grammarians claim that there is absolutely no difference in meaning between the two constructions , the only contrast being that the bare infinitive is more colloquial , or more American ( cf.
24 Such uses suggest very strongly that there is in fact a difference in meaning between the two constructions .
25 Joyce was committed to providing for the two daughters of his first marriage , to whom he was a conscientious father , as well as supporting his second wife .
26 Without glancing at the two men , he drove out of the warehouse , through the metal gates and back on to the street .
27 So we were gon na go to The Two Mills but I 've heard about the Miller 's Kitchen so I thought , we 'll try it .
28 The Lasius fuliginosus in the experiment started by walking between the two trails , and then moved across to the stronger trail in such a way as to balance the odour strengths sensed by their two antennae ( Figure 6.5 ) .
29 The force of this statement can be illustrated by referring to the two functions of certiorari .
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