Example sentences of "[pron] is [vb pp] [prep] two [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Through the triple entrance of the outer narthex is approached the main narthex which is constructed in two storeys .
2 And the idea of this technique is you take er a erm a chamber which is split into two compartments by a teflon partition , shown here , you fill the two compartments with an aqueous solution , okay , and you can then paint across a small hole in this Teflon partition a solution of phospholipids in a solvent , for example endecaine and when these phospholipids are painted across the er solv the er the small hole in the Teflon partition the solvent collects , here I 've magnified it , collects around er the the edges of the hole , and leaves you with a what turns out to be a simple bilayer , a phospholipid bilayer .
3 Taking a standard Diamond or Malay shape which is formed by two spars at 90 degrees to each other , the ‘ spars ’ are known variously as ‘ sticks ’ or , the ‘ spine ’ and the ‘ spreader ’ , or the ‘ keel ’ and the ‘ cross-spar ’ .
4 There is a central lane 1.4 metres wide , which is made of two lines of large rectangular stone slabs .
5 In the room , Fame places a wreath on a bust of Charles II , which is flanked by two people .
6 Coil L2 has an inductance of about 170µH and is wound on a Ferroxcube FX3720 bobbin which is supplied with two E-cores in grade 3C8 material .
7 The fourth year is spent entirely on thesis work , and the student writes a substantial account , which is submitted to two examiners .
8 But not the region of Appenzell , which is divided into two cantons .
9 Okay , if you could turn to back of the calendar card please , you 'll find that is a , , that 's just plain lined paper which is divided into two columns , that says at the top to be done in January .
10 Other sessions are on the recently completed project in the Vatican ‘ The Cicognara Library on Microfiche ’ , which is divided into two parts : ‘ Contents , catalogues and operation of the project ’ and ‘ Operation and opportunities for international co-operation ’ .
11 Another of the sheets is ‘ Studies of the penitent Magdalene ’ , in which she is shown in two stances , kneeling before a crucifix and asleep ( est. £12–18,000 ; $21–32,000 ) .
12 An employee who is dismissed after two years ' service has three months in which to complain to an industrial tribunal .
13 So what what they 're actually saying is that here is a formal training that will make sure that everybody at the , who goes on this course , comes away with a measure of having achieved those skills because th the course itself is formed of two parts .
14 It is calculated for two cases : shear deformation and uniaxial stretching and compression .
15 It is made from two bighorn or deer skins decorated with paint and beadwork , the untrimmed tails ornamenting the middle of the bodice .
16 As a building it is composed of two parts : the portico and the circular cella .
17 The total investment need is there from the beginning but it is split into two phases and in our thinking it is only too easy to look only at the first phase because this almost returns the organisation to profitability , and to ignore the second phase which may be essential .
18 It is played between two people in a small arena and the object is to hit the opponent on the head so that his cerebrum thwacks against his skull with sufficient force to cause loss of consciousness .
19 It is flanked by two towers four storeys high ( one of which has been damaged and has only three storeys left ) .
20 The internal picture would then look exactly like that for the Hall effect in any normal conducting solid , except that it is limited to two dimensions .
21 It is locked with two swan shot .
22 In many cases a natural spray does not seem nearly as attractive when it is presented in two dimensions as it does when seen growing naturally in the wild , when of course it is viewed in three dimensions .
23 It is built in two colours of brick , pinkish red and slate blue , and is richly embellished with urns and quoin stones .
24 It is provided with two lenses ; the narrow-angle lens gives a view field measuring approximately 16cm horizontally by 8cm vertically at a viewing distance of one metre .
25 The Federation Cup itself was purchased in 1982 for £300 and it is inscribed in two languages , English and French .
26 This molecule has two possible structures , one within the potassium atom bound to a single oxygen atom and one in which it is attached to two oxygens .
27 The most exquisite surviving example of cameo glass , it is decorated with two scenes , evidently connected with each other and concerned with love and loss .
28 It is remarkable first because it is found in two places in almost identical form ( Orientalium Ecclesiarum 5 , and Unitatis Redintegratio 16 ) ; secondly , because in each case , and only here , did the Council use the word ‘ solemnly ’ : it solemnly declares .
29 It is reflected in two themes that he stressed then , in work reported in the influential set of three papers appearing in the Journal of Speculative Philosophy in the late 1860s .
30 It is divided into two sections : ‘ Macrocycle synthesis ’ and ‘ Macrocyclic Complexes — Cryptates ’ .
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