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

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1 There had been little enough to choose between the two killings , yet all the difference in the world between the fates of those responsible : the one retired with honours , the other shot by firing squad at the age of twenty-eight .
2 Catalogues will say , for example ‘ 40 coloured plates , other illus. in text ’ , sufficiently distinguishing between the two types .
3 John slowly rose and sat at the table where he was soon joined by the two women .
4 In Section 7–2 we start with distortions in the factor market , where returns are not equalized in the two sectors of the economy ( for example , because of a union ‘ premium ’ in the corporate sector ) and then go on to a monopoly mark-up pricing policy .
5 The first situation considered is that where there are distortions in the factor market , so that the returns are not equalized in the two sectors .
6 In a message to UN Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali the committee according to the Middle East News Agency on April 9 forwarded a message from Libya : the Libyan authorities would not object to the two men placing themselves at the disposal , via the Arab League , of the UN Secretary-General .
7 This can be best understood as the two hemispheres being engaged in a co-operative exercise , to which each contributes according to the task it is specialised to perform .
8 both sides are full of promising and talented men , and the present series could well become one of the best played between the two countries if good sense prevails .
9 Last year , only two salmon climbed Idaho Lower Granite Dam compared with 4,500 in 1950. 100 sub-species have already disappeared from the two rivers and the Shoshone-Bannock native American tribe , the National Marine Fisheries Service and conservation groups have petitioned to have the remaining species listed .
10 The compositions of the two phases and do not correspond to the two minima , but are measured from the points of contact of the double tangent AB with the Gibbs free energy curve .
11 My 12 × 40 binoculars will just take in the two Pointers to Polaris , Merak and Dubhe , which are 5 degrees of arc apart ; the 7 × 50 pair will contain them very easily , while , naturally , 20 × 70 will not .
12 By combining the data from the two radars , convection vectors of 10-s resolution can be derived , with the assumption that the flow does not vary between the two beams .
13 In my view the authenticity argument is invalid because it does not distinguish between the two questions : it confuses ends and means and assumes that teaching language for communication is the same as teaching language as communication ( cf.
14 Some schemes did not distinguish between the two terms , others preferred " investigations " , for the open-ended problems , and " problem " for a situation which results in a predetermined answer .
15 Just George , just to respond to the two points that have just been made .
16 In addition , measurements of prolonged squeezing were not recorded in the two studies where biofeedback was reported to be as effective as conventional medical treatment .
17 ‘ It 's OUR H-Bomb ! ’ screamed the Daily Express headline after the British test at Christmas Island , which put paid to the still lively hope that the nuclear club would not extend beyond the two super-powers .
18 Biopsy inflammation score was significantly better , but vascularity score did not differ between the two treatments .
19 Plasma glucose concentrations did not differ between the two groups .
20 The total protein concentration in hepatic bile did not differ between the two groups as shown by Gallinger et al , and was not connected with the nucleation time .
21 The total protein concentration did not differ between the two groups as shown by Yamazaki et al .
22 However , age-adjusted pulmonary function did not differ between the two groups .
23 A joint congressional committee drew up a common version of the two bills which was duly approved by the two chambers , and was signed into law on Sept. 22 by President Fidel Ramos .
24 This was quickly resolved by the two sets of genes agreeing to merge and run the cell jointly and then draw straws for the chance to enter each egg or sperm .
25 Where they do not coincide the coastal orientation usually lies between the two directions , being nearer to the one which is dominant .
26 Last night , a police spokesman said : ‘ We are still looking for the two boys , aged about 10-14 years …
27 There was a big double door kept permanently open between the two rooms , and it was as comfortable a place as you could imagine .
28 But the parties are also deeply influenced by the two ends of their operations , the one end being in the constituencies and the other in the Cabinet or Shadow Cabinet .
29 The INF treaty , agreed at Washington the previous December , was formally signed by the two leaders on 1 June , following its ratification a few days earlier by the US Senate and by the USSR Supreme Soviet ( the first Soviet rockets were destroyed , to some publicity , in early August ) .
30 In 1286 and 1290 , moreover , Pecham had no doubt been further reassured by the two statutes of Circumspecte agatis and Consultation , which respectively defined some boundaries of jurisdiction and allowed ecclesiastical courts to proceed where writs of prohibition had been inappropriately obtained .
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