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

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1 For the two sets of analyses the findings are similar , but the data overlap .
2 The little brick-built mill has an internal iron wheel that provides the power for the two sets of stones as well as the various ancillary equipment .
3 One of the results of this difference is that such accents have different pronunciations for the two members of pairs of words that are pronounced identically ( i.e. are homophones ) in RP , e.g. ‘ won ’ and ‘ one ’ , ‘ nun ’ and ‘ none ’ .
4 Nor was there any significant difference in direction of gaze for the two types of questions unless specific items were picked out which apparently reflected most clearly the verbal-spatial distinction .
5 Buchsbaum and Fedio ( 1970 ) , for example , reported that the visual evoked response to lateralised presentation of words and nonsense patterns differed for the two types of stimuli , most markedly over the left hemisphere .
6 However , during the two days of talks on Sept. 5-6 both Prime Ministers presented their proposals for easing political and military tensions within the Korean peninsula .
7 The sight of the measures taken by the regime to deter dissent during the two months of anniversaries of the democracy movement from April to June this year is also cheering .
8 Her voice trailed off as the two pairs of eyes fixed on her and her head drooped as she said , ‘ That was a silly thing to say .
9 So the government risks a revolt by those rural stalwarts who do much of the legwork during general elections , as well as years of ill-mannered squabbles as the two sets of councillors argue their worth to the commission .
10 Williamson , 22 , punched a Middlesbrough fan as the two sets of supporters clashed at York Railway Station on the last day of the season .
11 Thus , ( 43 ) has the same ambiguity as ( 39 ) between predicate qualifier , giving the " cosmetic " version , and this new pattern of interpretation , which must correspond to the " unacquainted " meaning , and the distinction between the two senses of sentences like ( 39 ) should not be written off as a mere matter of " nuances of meaning " , but instead shows one sequence of surface syntax answering to two different intensional patterns .
12 The high degree of congruence between the two sets of materials shows that D'Oyly 's informant was reciting a well-established stereotype .
13 The production of haploid cells by the diploid requires a special series of cell divisions ( ‘ meiosis ’ ) , during which genetic exchange between the two sets of chromosomes takes place .
14 The discrepancy between the two sets of figures for David 's census can be accounted for by recognizing at different stages in transmission , first , the addition of noughts , and the , a misunderstanding of " Ip .
15 The correspondence between the two sets of figures appears to be good .
16 No linkage is provided in the Convention between the two sets of rights and obligations that are created : those between the parties inter se and those between the parties and any third party .
17 We do not , as yet , have enough long-term studies of the minority of children adopted without consent , especially if contact was artificially terminated and if the child was aware of a battle between the two sets of parents .
18 The contrast between the two sets of definitions , the traditional and lexical on the one side and the current scientific usage on the other , is basic and obvious .
19 The striking lack of correspondence between the two sets of equivalents is , however , more than a simple difference in surface realization ; the non-isomorphism is semantic as well as formal .
20 They include brackets which enable two separate tracks to be used together ( or a pole and a track ) giving good clearance between the two sets of curtains .
21 A questionnaire designed to elicit information about the extent to which the relationship between the two sets of rules is perceived to give rise to problems in practice was circulated in November 1990 , and a Consultation Paper ( " the CP " ) setting out a full analysis of the present legal position , the issues and the options for the future was published in May 1992 .
22 The rank correlation between the two sets of scores was 0.5 ( N = 22 ) , and a few pupils had markedly different scores on the two occasions .
23 Fennel , Bowers and Satz ( 1977 ) , for example , took pains to devise a tachistoscopic analogue of their dichotic task and still failed to find a significant correlation between the two sets of scores , although there was an increasing agreement over four testing sessions between the side of the ear advantage and the superior visual half-field .
24 Sweating with fear she wriggled through the hole , then ducked under the freight car and crawled slowly forward on her belly between the two sets of rails .
25 Even if the other district had its own system , it was unlikely that there was much communication between the two sets of officials over such matters .
26 In order to sustain price discrimination between the two sets of purchasers , it may decide to integrate into the area of relatively elastic demand and charge a high price to the other .
27 The gap between the two sets of heads is thus virtually nil , and so the tape is cleared of all previously recorded signals before it reaches the record-heads .
28 The house , nevertheless , had visitors interesting to the children ; a couple of famous Congregationalist laymen Frank Salter and Bernard Manning , both of whom were historians and riotous rompers with children ; the Reddaway children who lived next door ; the daughters of G. G. Coulton the English hammer of Popes ; and the friendship between the two sets of children caused Coulton to take an interest in Michael and carry him off to the village church at Coton to see medieval graffiti .
29 The upper octave of the passage is divided between the two pairs of horns , it being impossible to maintain such rapid tonguing for more than a very short time .
30 The Braggs thus showed that the angle of reflection of X-rays could be related to the distance d between the two layers of atoms : This is the Bragg equation A crystal may have several planes from which reflection can take place .
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