Example sentences of "[art] two [adv] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The invader , panting , leans against the wall between the two improbably unbroken windows , nursing an arm hanging at an illogical angle , then slides straight down to sit , legs asprawl in a wide-open V-for-vengeance , on the floor .
2 These are the two categorically short vowel phonemes /Δ/ , as in cut , dull ( quantified as a binary counting rounded v non-rounded realizations ) and /I/ , as in hit , fill ( counting front v centralized realizations ) .
3 While it was unable to gain the backing of L M Ericsson Telefon AB — which manufactures the Mobitex system , one of the two most-widely used wireless data networks — it did win RAM Mobile Data Inc , the New York company that operates Mobitex networks in several countries .
4 An overlap of the two otherwise distinct systems was allowed , in that a Grade I at CSE was permitted to count as an O level pass in that subject .
5 Flynn delays naming his side until shortly before the start but I believe young Kevin Jones will be asked to make way for one of the two vastly experienced defenders .
6 The ideal situation would be a marriage between the two seemingly opposing principles , where alternative and orthodox practitioners reign harmoniously side by side .
7 It was a female , explained Bryan , and only the male proudly carries the two extra long black tail feathers .
8 Its humour derives from the juxtaposition of the two diametrically opposite narrative styles Nash adeptly presented in the earlier parts of the book .
9 Despite this development , the struggle between the two previously warring factions has continued , the original republicans developing a populist , nationalist party , and the former treaty party developing a concern with law and order , and moderation on the national question .
10 It was the gentleman who seemed to spring to the door and open it to let the two heavily laden customers out .
11 Instead , the real lyrical problem is that by the time you arrive at the two rather superfluous closing tracks , She 's A Weirdo ’ and ‘ Paula ’ , the story of all these nightown expeditions is scurrying round in circles and since the music is n't boosted to insensate lift-off , we 're all back where we started .
12 The plan therefore built on the proposals put forward in 1937 by Sir Charles Bressey and Sir Edwin Lutyens for London 's traffic , and proposed to add to the two already partly-built outer ring roads ( the North and South Orbital and the North and South Circular ) with two corresponding inner rings — ‘ the fast traffic ring-road an
13 On the contrary she roused my indignation at the two conspicuously Christian aunts who had made her childhood in that dark house at Newport miserable .
14 The two most prudent Latin American governments , Chile and Colombia , do not seem interested in the Brady plan .
15 ( The two most eminent functionalists to follow Durkheim were Robert Merton ( 1969 ) and the ‘ structural-functionalist ’ Talcott Parsons ( 1937 , 1951 ) . )
16 Perhaps the two most comprehensive critical reviews of the Indian soil conservation are the Centre for Science and Environment 's The State of the Indian Environment ( 1982 ) and Cahill 's report for the FAO ( 1981 ) .
17 As Italy have only two full-scale friendlies between now and the start of their World Cup training camp ( against Holland in February and against Switzerland in March ) , Vicini wants to try out his strongest side — which , of course , means playing both Baresi and Donadoni , arguably the two most influential players in the squad .
18 The two most influential men in Bruges , the castellan and the dean of St Donatian 's , ex officio chancellor of Flanders , were both members of a powerful new family , the Erembalds , which had risen from servile origins to prominence by the route of comital administrative service .
19 Avignon still has remains of such a town in buildings like the fortress Palace of the Popes ( 1316–70 ) , but the two most complete towns are Carcassonne and Aigues Mortes .
20 Marshal Sergei Akhromeev , now Mr Gorbachev 's military adviser and , at the time , the man who organised the evacuation of Pripyat and entombed the stricken reactor , says that the two most memorable days in his life were the German invasion of his country in 1941 and the day of the Chernobyl explosion .
21 The two most immediate priorities are to increase the number of Society members and to provide more classes , which , of course , means training more teachers .
22 The two most useful sizes are probably those with a floor area of 200 cm2 or 1200 cm2 and 12 cm high ( internal measurements ) .
23 The two most useful types are a small round rat tail file and a second-cut half-round file .
24 On the fifth floor of the Centre Pompidou from 12 November to 11 January 1993 , ‘ Art d'Amérique Latine ’ comprises 482 works covering the years from 1911 to 1968 : from the Cubism of Diego Rivera to the renewed figurative tradition of Botero , Segui , Morales and Gamarra , and the Surrealism of Lam and Matta ; from the Futurism of Dr Atl to the abstract symbolism of Torres García and the two most fertile Latin American movements of the post-war period , Arte Concreto Invención and Madi .
25 MR JOHN MacGregor , the Education Secretary , has distanced himself from the Government 's loans scheme for students by appointing the two most junior ministers at the Department of Education and Science to sit on the parliamentary committee discussing the Education ( Student Loans ) Bill .
26 The two most prominent dogs around this time were Korobeit Hero and Grossheim Igor , who had been imported by Mr Alf Church of the Standhalf Kennels .
27 The two most prominent rightists were Kim Ku and Syngman Rhee .
28 But that said , the efforts to peck oneself out of the shell of isolation , and to knock politely on other people 's , are perhaps the two most essential strategies for the general reduction of stress .
29 It may also be important that the two most impersonal writers of these three , Walter Hilton and the Cloud-author , were both almost certainly professional religious and thus already established in a tradition of self-effacement .
30 With remarks denounced yesterday as racist , Mr McNeil claimed on Thursday that infant malnutrition or genetics could lie behind heavy over-representation of Asian and black children in the two most acute categories of special needs schools in the region .
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