Example sentences of "[prep] [art] two [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ( For the two sensibilities were radically different . ) |
| 2 | The overall correlations between the scores on the two tests were 0.80 for the two pairs of parallel mental tests ( N = 51 and N = 114 ) and 0.66 ( N = 104 ) for the written tests . |
| 3 | Some countries use different systems for the two houses of parliament : Spain 's senate is elected by FPTP , its lower house by highest-average PR . |
| 4 | A tendency for the two houses to act together in their political connections and allegiances became increasingly notable in the 1340s . |
| 5 | In practice the Crown would now be unlikely to dismiss a judge without an Address , and it would be for the two Houses to decide whether the misbehaviour justified dismissal . |
| 6 | Direct elections for the two houses , which sit for simultaneous four-year terms , took place in two rounds on June 4 and 18 . |
| 7 | Significant differences were found within each hemisphere for the two forms of the same word but an overall greater magnitude of response was recorded over the left hemisphere . |
| 8 | ( ‘ To have auditing without financial reporting is the left hand without the right hand , ’ says Auditing Committee chairman Martin Scicluna ) ; however , this gives rise to serious concerns that , by creating one faculty for the two disciplines , the Institute 's raison d'etre would be undermined . |
| 9 | There is a banker paying out money , and it is possible for the two players to link arms and laugh all the way to the bank . |
| 10 | Backed by Rovers ' mega-rich owner Jack Walker , manager Dalglish has approached his QPR counterpart Gerry Francis with an audacious ‘ name-your-price ’ offer for the two players . |
| 11 | That deal , valued at £700,000 , was registered too late for the two players to be available tonight . |
| 12 | For the two women , Bumface 's dismissal merited no more than perfunctory laughter and a slight impatience with Charles for not getting on with the business of bottle opening . |
| 13 | They still have a problem in managing the demands of Bob 's mother , but this is now a shared problem which they discuss and handle together rather than a seat of battle for the two women with Bob torn between them . |
| 14 | The last winter of the war passed uncomfortably and with agonising slowness for the two women at Four Winds , together with their infant charge . |
| 15 | There had n't been time , on Heaven , for the two women to get to know each other . |
| 16 | He left the office first , waiting for the two women to follow him out before closing the door again . |
| 17 | Outside , he joined up with Mahmoud and waited for the two women . |
| 18 | You 're paying for the two things you 're paying for the opportunity |
| 19 | Indeed , Braveman and Jarvis ( 1978 ) , having argued that their results imply separate mechanisms for the two phenomena , go on to acknowledge the possibility that their results might simply reflect the use of a test procedure that was less sensitive as a measure of conditioning than as a measure of neophobia . |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | 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 . |
| 22 | A letter of intent also calls for the two firms to cross-license and resell each other 's products . |
| 23 | We can appreciate one reason for this if we examine the question , not from the viewpoint of symptoms used to try to distinguish schizophrenia from affective psychosis , but by looking at the underlying psychological processes that are responsible for the two states . |
| 24 | Practise the mimes for the two readings . |
| 25 | For the two students some creative thinking provided the solution — to set up in business of their own . |
| 26 | Meanwhile the committee set the rules and obtained generous sponsorship through local industry , together with donors for the two trophies . |
| 27 | It says much for the two ladies , and the parents of Thrush Green , that the little house remained safe from children 's assaults , despite temptation . |
| 28 | To assess whether mortality was changing during the study , the SMRs for patients diagnosed from 1972–80 and from 1981–9 were compared at 1 January 1981 ( SMR=44.7 ) and 1 January 1990 ( SMR=94.5 ) respectively and were not significantly different ( χ 2 2 1 =2.15 NS ) , which suggests the difference in survival curves for the two decades is due to a different age distribution of patients and does not reflect poorer clinical care in the 1980s . |
| 29 | The budgets for the two movies ( $11 million versus $28 million ) were roughly comparable , allowing for inflation ; but unlike Star Wars ( $9.5 million , less than half the cost of 2001 , allowing for inflation ) , Alien and others , shot mainly in England for economy , 2010 stuck to MGM 's home base in Culver City and did not economize on actors , except by avoiding superstars . |
| 30 | The resultant models for the two copies of sCD2 were refined in the program XPLOR . |