Example sentences of "[am/are] [verb] [prep] the 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 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 .
3 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 .
4 Contrasting views on health services planning are seen in the two reports .
5 They are applied by the two rules :
6 You 're paying for the two things you 're paying for the opportunity
7 Amino acid identity and similarity ( : ) are shown between the two sequences .
8 Variable resistors ( potentiometers ) are mounted at the two joints and provide a varying voltage to the computer .
9 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 .
10 Planning responsibilities are shared between the two tiers .
11 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 .
12 And somehow or other , I believe these murders are linked to the two corpses found in the forest nearby . ’
13 Because labour mobility between industries ensures that wage rates are equated in the two industries .
14 The test involves experiments in which some children are trained to connect the two strategies while others are trained in the two strategies but with no explicit connection between them .
15 Over-50s are excluded from the two groups to whom resources are directed : 18-to-24 year olds who have been unemployed for at least six months ; and 25-to-50 year olds unemployed for more than a year .
16 The people who inhabit Gormenghast , ambivalently described as " figures " and " shapes " , are poised between the two meanings .
17 But despite this , a Customs official suggested to the Foreign Office that approaches be made to the two ambassadors to suggest that they should not allow the officials to appear in court to support this claim as part of the defence case .
18 The ten Legends , B122 are divided between the two discs to make a valuable bonus .
19 The clauses of the Pactus pro tenore pacis are divided between the two monarchs ; if the prologue to the Pactus is counted as a separate clause , then Childebert is responsible for six and Chlothar ten .
20 Second , some services are divided between the two tiers .
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