Example sentences of "[be] [verb] [prep] [art] two [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the case of reliability estimates , correlations are calculated from the two sets of scores obtained from inter-rater , test-retest or split-half comparisons . |
| 2 | Most pet owners who know either cats or dogs would readily agree with where the expressions have been placed on the two axes of likelihood of attack and likelihood of escape . |
| 3 | They see all America and its split personality ; the American Dream and the American small-mindedness , which are typified by the two bikers confrontations with hippies on the one hand and red-neck American bigots on the other . |
| 4 | According to Gregory , Chlodomer 's kingdom was divided equally between Childebert and Chlothar , but in so far as this division can be reconstructed it appears not to have been confined to the two brothers ; there are grounds for thinking that Theuderic also may have profited from the murders . |
| 5 | Despite the squabbles , Harvard-educated Mahmood insists that bridges have been rebuilt between the two countries . |
| 6 | But the relevant sense of constraint , and the aspects of society that are constrained in the two cases , are vastly different ; and if the longue durée is to be more than a ragbag of everything that endures these disparities would have to be elucidated . |
| 7 | as has been done with the two examples in the previous section . |
| 8 | Contrasting views on health services planning are seen in the two reports . |
| 9 | Nothing had been said between the two friends , and Ella often wondered if she had imagined a situation which did not , in fact , exist . |
| 10 | The mutualities of their friendship have been incorporated in the two worlds in question as they figure in Amis 's novel , where unattractiveness is a category as definite as mumps and the unattractive are absolutely and permanently unattractive to one another . |
| 11 | They are applied by the two rules : |
| 12 | You 're paying for the two things you 're paying for the opportunity |
| 13 | All the necessary documents have been drafted by the two sides and the first conference of the new cultural commonwealth is due to be held at Dagomys at the end of 1992 . |
| 14 | It was said in such a way that it was difficult to refuse , and Stephen felt obliged to sit next to her , smiling awkwardly into the camera , whilst Christina looked on , unable to prevent a suspicion that the whole scene had been orchestrated by the two Americans . |
| 15 | The situation was abnormal in that the substance of the bill had been agreed between the two frontbenches , but when the inter-party talks broke down ( over a Rhodesian order ) , the Shadow Cabinet gave their members a free vote and a group of them resisted the measure . |
| 16 | In the case of joint submissions a letter will be needed confirming that methods of resourcing are available and have been agreed between the two parties . |
| 17 | France .......... 27 Home Unions XV .. 29 THE LIONS ' claws have not been drawn by the two months they have had apart since Australia . |
| 18 | Federal Judge Vaughn Walker dismissed Apple 's claim that the popular computer display graphics on its Macintosh range had been copied by the two firms . |
| 19 | A leaflet giving full details of the scheme has been produced by the two councils and is available in libraries , Darlington town hall and Durham County Hall . |
| 20 | Amino acid identity and similarity ( : ) are shown between the two sequences . |
| 21 | In one week I had been transformed into the two personae that I had always sworn to avoid : the preacher and the missionary . |
| 22 | Variable resistors ( potentiometers ) are mounted at the two joints and provide a varying voltage to the computer . |
| 23 | In Iskandara 's sitting-room , a lamp had been lit beneath the two portraits , as if they were altars , and the lamplight gave the two faces an eerie look of real life . |
| 24 | The two sets of chromosomes are contributed by the two parents of the new being ; there are normally 23 pairs — 22 like pairs and one pair which , although coming from the two parents , may differ . |
| 25 | Most of the original £300,000 for the Leeds and Liverpool Canal in 1777 had been raised in the two counties , but by 1800 37 per cent was held in London and the Midlands . |
| 26 | Planning responsibilities are shared between the two tiers . |
| 27 | Some countries — New Zealand , say , and Japan — are obviously wholly Pacific ; but Australia , the United States and Canada are shared by the two oceans that lap their eastern and western shores ; and Russia , at least in the years prior to the Gorbachev speech at Vladivostok , was a country whose traditions and ethnic roots were quite obviously Atlantic and Baltic . |
| 28 | And somehow or other , I believe these murders are linked to the two corpses found in the forest nearby . ’ |
| 29 | Wittgenstein does not compare other answers that may be given to the two questions . |
| 30 | Models of an inventory are developed , and subjected to various mathematical and statistical formulae , with the object of producing data to enable a considered answer to be given to the two questions mentioned . |