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

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1 Nucleotide positions of parthenogenesis and incompatibility bacteria are shown that distinguish the two sequence subgroups .
2 I met the two brothers , Ernie and Sidney , last night . ’
3 We pulled over and met the two drivers .
4 Jeremy Vole met the two hedgehogs as they joined the crowd .
5 After the hearing the mother asked the local authority to accommodate the two boys for the time being and that was done by placement in foster care .
6 With seconds to spare the two girls were plucked to safety by firemen wearing breathing apparatus .
7 PDGF induces dimerization allowing the two kinase domains to phosphorylate each other on specific tyrosine residues ( Y ) which provide docking sites responsible for interacting with different members of the SH2 family .
8 ‘ Why did you spare the two children , Adolph ? ’
9 The transverse fibres or commissures unite the two ganglia of a pair .
10 But this has not stopped the two companies , conscious of their high public profile , from starting to sell the deal to the viewers as well as the money men .
11 The cuts do not have to be deep , just enough to enable the two lapel corners to be lifted with the thin wedge end of the knife handle to reveal the green cambium layer beneath .
12 An American note was sent to the Soviet Union on 11 August 1947 requesting a report from the Joint Commission by 21 August to enable the two governments to decide on the next step .
13 Commentators noted that the collapse of communist power in the Soviet Union , following the August coup attempt there [ see pp. 38368-73 ] , had hastened the two countries ' moves towards normalization .
14 Knitters who have machines with a mirror image facility could use this technique to match up patterns at the centre , but remember that you lose the two centre stitches plus the one on each side which goes under the band — it would never do to have two ducks without heads facing one another , would it !
15 A few of the population are employed in maintaining the two lighthouses , Skroo at the north end and Skaden at the south end .
16 By mid-1991 Denmark was nearing agreement with Sweden on a long-standing plan to bridge the Öresund straits which divided the two countries [ see p. 38402 ] .
17 The ponies were tied up in the shade to the branches of a row of gum trees which divided the two pitches .
18 An overgrown hedge divided the two properties .
19 The manufacturing process involves the two cost centres X and Y. The following data relates to the resources that were used in the manufacture of the product until 19X1 :
20 This involves the two groups plus a host of other musicians pooling their talents and putting out their releases .
21 ‘ Hang on , ’ he growled , and zipped the two sleeping bags together as fast as he could with shaking hands .
22 If the mean levels for one hour and two hours are plotted , then a line intersecting the two points can be taken back to the y-axis ( Fig 7 ) and the hourly uptake calculated from the slope , thus :
23 His mother passed the two sheets of paper , typed in the smudged style characteristic of the Metropolitan Police , to her husband with a frown .
24 On Sept. 28 the committee concluded by reminding the two leaders of their " heavy national responsibilities to avert the shedding of Moslem blood " .
25 Then coordinate the two lists by using the material on the right side of the page for the opposite .
26 He stuffed the two pieces into Vasili 's anorak pocket .
27 Turn work again and repeat the two rows continuously .
28 He only made the two trips to the house . ’
29 Meredith 's warm smile made the two men respond with smiles of their own , then the waiter threaded his way out to the orchestra .
30 A fall in oil prices lowers all energy prices and encourages economic growth but if it also re-establishes the dependence which made the two oil shocks so effective in curtailing growth , then nothing useful has been achieved .
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