Example sentences of "[noun sg] for the two " in BNC.

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1 Anna and Jurgen , Charlotte and Horst — both sets of parents had been intent upon creating well-rounded offspring , and the holidays on Møn , whilst providing an excellent opportunity for the two young people to make music together , were designed to encourage other interests .
2 A spokesman for the consortium lead firm , HDW in Kiel , confirmed that the contract for the two 1,550-tonne diesel-powered submarines had been signed .
3 Provision for the two other groups defined under South Africa 's system of racial categorization , the ‘ Coloureds ’ ( people of mixed race ) and Asians , was also separate .
4 Payment for the two men who died because of you and the many who might have died . ’
5 Significant budget measures included a 26 per cent increase in foreign exchange made available at auction , a measure expected to stabilize the naira ; the end of state funding for the two political parties ( the Social Democratic Party and the National Republican Convention ) ; and a doubling of the minimum wage ( from the level of N125 per month set in 1981 ) for public-sector employees .
6 Although interest rates are set to jump after reinvestment in the US and on new plant , earnings of 17.3p , against 17.7p , a share provide a fair base for the two successor companies .
7 Although interest rates are set to jump after reinvestment in the US and on new plant , earnings of 17.3p , against 17.7p , a share provide a fair base for the two successor companies .
8 The fact that by the early eighteenth century the Whigs had become to all intents and purposes a Court party , whilst the Tories were increasingly associated with Country concerns , also helps explain the relative shift in the support base for the two parties .
9 They demonstrate this partially by their support for the two nationalist parties , Sinn Fein and the Social Democratic and Labour Party , though support for the latter does not necessarily imply nationalism .
10 From his investigations into the divisions that the fighting produced within the village communities of Wiltshire , Somerset , and Devon , David Underdown concluded that ‘ the distribution of support for the two sides in the western counties shows how strongly Church and King were associated with the old festive culture ’ .
11 The work of Butler and Stokes , and other subsequent research within the same analytical framework , has shown that ‘ middle class ’ and ‘ working class ’ identification have a considerable relevance as regards support for the two main political parties in Britain .
12 Bir Zeit was the largest university in the West Bank and the election results were regarded as a good indicator of general Palestinian support for the two main competing groups , the Palestine Liberation Organization ( PLO ) and the Islamic Resistance Movement ( Hamas ) .
13 The final section will then examine the socio-economic configuration of support for the two parties .
14 This calls for high levels of skill in design and production and the necessity for the two functions to co-operate to produce an optimum result .
15 This calls for high levels of skill in design and production and the necessity for the two functions to co-operate to produce an optimum result .
16 Mr Smith is begging for help and you are concerned about Amy ; you feel that you have something to offer ( and you have responsibility for the two pre-school children ) .
17 ‘ I went to the surgery first , and they told me you 'd taken responsibility for the two of them .
18 There was mixed luck for the two relegated sides in the Third Division .
19 So we took the money for the two gigs and left them there .
20 Gutteridge pointed out that the Combined Studies Board was not opposed to common teaching for the two degrees , but underlined the difficulties in practice .
21 We have reports of his school progress for the two half-years ending July 1894 and December 1894 ( he left school at Easter 1895 before the July report ) .
22 Herodotus was able to establish some kind of time-sequence for the two centuries before his time , but he was a more diffuse writer than Thucydides , who was concerned with many events occurring in a shorter time interval .
23 If each prisoner can trust the other not to confess , the best deal for the two of them is to maintain silence .
24 Insignia has already taken a 10% stake in Bridgefield , Connecticut-based Bristol Technology Inc , capping a deal for the two firms to develop and combine products that will allow Windows applications to run on desktop Unix systems .
25 Insignia has already taken a 10% stake in Bridgefield , Connecticut-based Bristol Technology Inc , capping a deal for the two firms to develop and combine products that will enable Windows applications to run on desktop Unix systems .
26 Elsewhere , normal service returned to the tournament as Britain 's twin triumph of Tuesday was followed by double defeat for the two home players in action .
27 Elsewhere , normal service returned to the tournament as Britain 's twin triumph of Tuesday was followed by double defeat for the two home players in action .
28 six hundred pounds , the pitch fees about seven hundred pounds , bowls club pay us three hundred and fifty pounds , the tennis club for the two years , subscriptions will be twelve hundred pounds , the fair three hundred and fifty pound for two visits , erm one hundred and seventy five each visit , and the rugby club will pay us about three hundred pounds for the use of the pitch on ground .
29 Over the weekend of 10/11 August , I was involved in the search for the two divers who went missing because their club was not following the code of practice worded above .
30 The search for the two climbers had begun almost at once .
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