Example sentences of "[that] [art] two [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In whatever fashion the contrast is formulated ( we might say , for example , that the two revolutions — political and industrial — which had inspired the new political science began to move in different directions , towards greater equality in one case , away from it in the other ) it embodies a large part of the substance of political enquiry and of political doctrines from the nineteenth century to the present time . |
| 2 | I think that the two variants which struck the popular fancy in my little book were royalty and red hair — the former is always a safe card to play , and its combination with the latter had a touch of novelty … |
| 3 | Since most promoters can form stable open complexes under the conditions used , the heparin inhibition was interpreted to indicate that the two promoters were forming unstable complexes ( presumably open complexes , since the incubation temperature was 37°C ) . |
| 4 | Secondly , the draftsman may ensure that the two timetables are not interrelated . |
| 5 | Accepting that the two maps are drawn from entirely different methods and to some extent a different data base of wells it is not surprising that differences in detail are recognised . |
| 6 | We used to pull his leg about this , asking him if he could remember which one it was tonight , and it goes without saving that the two girls were not even on nodding terms with each other . |
| 7 | Maura linked it with her own , vowing that the two girls would be best friends for always — through thick and thin . |
| 8 | To hear these " my dears " being so liberally dispensed you might have thought that the two girls had become bosom friends . |
| 9 | It 's only when their special tree is threatened that the two girls become friends as they fight to protect it . |
| 10 | The general run of shoppers would not believe that the two girls came from the same family . |
| 11 | The context makes it clear that the two cousins are of different sexes ; however , the sentence is not zeugmatic , so we may conclude that cousin does not have two senses ‘ male cousin ’ and ‘ female cousin ’ . |
| 12 | Both Simon and Bladud have fatal attempts at flight , black magic and heresy in common , and it is easy to see that the two stories could have become confused . |
| 13 | It certainly did not mean that the two movements had been fused into a single whole . |
| 14 | The slope of the writing , the way the ‘ i ’ , ‘ t ’ , ‘ j ’ and ‘ d ’ are written , the hooks , loops , twirls and rounded letters , the size of lettering and punctuation , all leave me in no doubt that the two documents were penned by the same hand . ’ |
| 15 | This however did not mark the end of the consular jurisdiction , for various sources attest that the two jurisdictions coexisted . |
| 16 | ‘ My wife has informed me that the two boys who attacked you stole your handbag . ’ |
| 17 | She had come the other way to the school , and was parked by the road , now , increasingly fretful that the two boys were nowhere to be seen . |
| 18 | Evidence emerged yesterday suggesting that the two boys who abducted James from the Strand shopping centre in Bootle on Friday may have tried to take away two other children an hour before . |
| 19 | Det Supt Albert Kirby , the man in charge of the murder inquiry , said that the two boys they had arrested were from the Walton area of Liverpool . |
| 20 | Preston Crown Court is told that the two boys accused of murdering the Merseyside toddler James Bulger each blamed the other for attacking the child . |
| 21 | Preston Cro Crown Court has been told that the two boys accused of murdering the Merseyside toddler James Bulger each blamed the other for attacking the child . |
| 22 | Mr Richard Needham , Northern Ireland Minister , said : ‘ That the two communities in West Belfast kicked out the trumpet of terrorism is the most wonderful message of this election . |
| 23 | It is essential that the two stages should be coherent . |
| 24 | This has shown that the two areas produce distinctive mineral suites that can be used to trace the source of ancient sediments . |
| 25 | The idea that the two areas , arts and science , are more than simply subject groupings , is not a new one . |
| 26 | ‘ I was very disappointed that the two areas we have concentrated on since I arrived the tackling and the kicking game were woeful at times . ’ |
| 27 | It becomes irrelevant that the two divisions are part of one company ; each division will seek to find the volume of trade that maximises its profits , and this will not affect the other division . |
| 28 | He folded his arms and power streamed from his eyes , so that the two slaves were caught in the white glare . |
| 29 | The position now seems to be that the two offences have the same legal definition , and that the prosecution should prefer the charge of manslaughter when the case is a bad one which might merit a sentence in excess of the five-year maximum for causing death by reckless driving . |
| 30 | The matter is made worse by the fact that the two offences are construed as being mutually exclusive ; and the resulting difficulties are not entirely overcome by the provisions in [ the Larceny Act 1916 , section ] 44 as to the verdicts open to the jury when they find that the accused committed an offence different from that charged ( cf. paragraph 90 ) . |