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

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1 The algorithm involves two numbers , K and c .
2 The British Board had the opportunity to take two people for the event but , presumably on Frank 's recommendation , they elected to take only one .
3 Instead of giving a clear internal height of 6.9 ( 22–1/2ft ) ( extending up into the apex of the roof space ) , headroom beneath these two trusses was reduced to 4.4m ( 14ft ) at the junction of their curved braces with the tie-beams , thus denying the opportunity to install two storeys of habitable accommodation at these points .
4 In these courses , deeper study is undertaken , and undergraduates reading single honours have the opportunity to choose two subjects , of particular interest to themselves , for specialist study .
5 The inappropriately-named ‘ joyriders ’ kill and maim but are allowed , thanks to the media , to parade proudly across our television sets , grateful for the opportunity to stick two fingers , or a bare backside , in the face of society .
6 It is the opportunity to reconsider two of the taken-for-granted assumptions that hitherto have shaped so much of our curriculum planning .
7 The opportunity to buy two outstanding adjoining properties in that location was extremely rare and the Perots had the opportunity to acquire them both as a family compound .
8 No fundamental changes are , therefore , proposed in the Bill , but we have taken the opportunity to make two improvements in the way in which the charges are levied .
9 We therefore routinely use the plasmid encoding two domains ( pAGEX2T ; Figure 2 ) .
10 When the writer provides two different endings to his novel ( why two ? why not a hundred. ? ) , does the reader seriously imagine he is being ‘ offered a choice ’ and that the work is reflecting life 's variable outcomes ?
11 What , though , about ‘ internal mistakes ’ , when the writer claims two incompatible things within his own creation ?
12 The winner receives two return BA tickets to the European city of his or her choice and up to £1,000 of accommodations costs paid for by Grant Thornton , which will also provide local contacts where necessary .
13 Strangely , she found herself thinking along lines similar to those her great-grandmother would likely have thought , putting money first : where does he get the money to keep two houses ?
14 The Resistance had two main elements .
15 The text considers two cases .
16 In this case l is 1 and s is ½. , and so the atom has two distinct states , as j , the vector sum of l and s , may be or ½ .
17 The field has two components : toroidal and poloidal .
18 The crossing takes two and a half hours , so she 'll dock at three English time .
19 The Chairman thought two main ‘ extreme counter-arguments ’ had emerged and the remainder lay somewhere between :
20 The chairman welcomed two new members to the committee : Dr S.R. Challand , representing Local Affairs Board , and Dr J.M.F. Gagan , representing Qualifications and Education Board .
21 More important than the cash itself , which would be spent over five years , with the taxpayer providing two thirds , is the suggestion that within the Department of Industry ( DoI ) there should be a small commercially-minded unit to run the project .
22 They call for a five-year programme to knit together the nation 's best brains in computers , with the taxpayer contributing two thirds of the total bill of £350 million .
23 When the stem has two syllables the stress is sometimes on the first , sometimes on the second syllable of the stem .
24 From the old team , David Mellor and Gillian Shephard have been wafted away on promotion , and the election left two more empty saddles in the Treasury corral .
25 That should change with the decision reached two weeks ago that Sheffield will have to pay for the host broadcasting operation of television .
26 It revoked the decision taken two weeks earlier to grant him a visa , on the grounds that he had refused to postpone until after the May 20 elections his planned departure from Switzerland with his wife Queen Anne and eldest daughters Princess Margerita and Princess Anne .
27 The buyer has two courses open to him — he can live with the foxing or try to have it removed .
28 After two abortive attempts to bring the drugs in by lorry from Belgium , the gang made two successful runs involving transporting consignments of 99kg and 72kg .
29 The vetting does n't stop once membership has been approved : the BSIA uses two independent inspectorates — the Manned Services Inspectorate , and the National Approval Council for Security systems ( NACoSS ) , to carry out regular inspections of member companies .
30 The kitchen has two cookers , a big plastic dustbin , two sets of tables and chairs and a tall fridge , which rarely has anything other than milk in it .
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