Example sentences of "[prep] the two [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 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 .
3 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 .
4 That deal , valued at £700,000 , was registered too late for the two players to be available tonight .
5 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 .
6 The last winter of the war passed uncomfortably and with agonising slowness for the two women at Four Winds , together with their infant charge .
7 A letter of intent also calls for the two firms to cross-license and resell each other 's products .
8 The resultant models for the two copies of sCD2 were refined in the program XPLOR .
9 Several of the loops in domain 1 are flexible ; r.m.s. deviations between main-chain atoms for the two copies of sCD2 exceed 1.0Å for residues 20–26 , 34–37 , 44–47 , 70–71 and 85–86 .
10 The original sources for the two models for field methods … are both extreme in the ways that they fail as solutions to the observer 's paradox .
11 Following a formal investigation and consideration of the resultant report by the Director of Public Prosecutions , proceedings were instituted against the respondent on 2 March 1989 for the two offences of assault occasioning actual bodily harm .
12 I 'm promised by our very reliable agent that we 'll receive the excessively handsome sum of fifty guineas , in the form of a draft from Paris , for the two letters from Molière to his lady love . ’
13 My grandfather , for his part , had found lodgings for the two boys through an advertisement in a church magazine .
14 The little brick-built mill has an internal iron wheel that provides the power for the two sets of stones as well as the various ancillary equipment .
15 For the two sets of analyses the findings are similar , but the data overlap .
16 The reason for the two limbs of this rule is purely technical to ensure that there is neither an exclusion of damages for breach of duty , nor an exclusion of any duty which exists in the first place .
17 A practical solution is for the two functions to be jointly responsible , within the constraints of the corporate plan , for product specification , negotiating with each other until an acceptable compromise is reached .
18 It may thus be difficult for the two schemes to be made compatible .
19 But the overlap in time and content makes it most convenient for the two groups to be discussed together .
20 You can consider it as an abbreviation for the two rules with this condition and the actions play ( x , O ) ; play ( z , X ) and play ( x , O ) ; play ( z' , X ) .
21 The Sarabande , ‘ very slow and stately ’ , for the two leaders of the taller girls with Poole and himself .
22 This brought the West Indian 's aggregate for the two matches to 181 without being dismissed and it enabled his side to seal their second impressive nine-wicket win .
23 One of the results of this difference is that such accents have different pronunciations for the two members of pairs of words that are pronounced identically ( i.e. are homophones ) in RP , e.g. ‘ won ’ and ‘ one ’ , ‘ nun ’ and ‘ none ’ .
24 The investigator 's overall assessments were also compared for the two treatments after adjusting for sex , initial disease severity , hospital centre , and treatment option at day 14 .
25 It 's calling for the two men to be released on bail immediately .
26 A SEARCH was under way for the two companions of a hillwalker found dead in the Cairngorms last night .
27 Budgets are flat for the two mainstays of academic research , the National Science Foundation and the National Institutes of Health .
28 It would be sensible if we had a common system of training for the two sides of the profession ( apart from specialist subjects ) , so that the choice could be postponed until the last ; but this has not been done .
29 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 ’ .
30 It was on the basis of the decision in those two cases that Mr. Isaacs for the two councils in the Stoke-on-Trent case [ 1991 ] Ch. 48 submitted that , following those decisions , it was no longer appropriate for the national courts to investigate any issue of proportionality , and that the Torfaen case ( Case 145/88 ) [ 1990 ] 2 Q.B .
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