Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] [art] two [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Contrary to expectations , there appears to be a broad convergence of views between the two men , even on such tricky issues as Bosnia , NATO , the EC and the GATT trade talks . |
| 2 | It is only over the question of Faculty examinations and the associated ‘ grandfathering ’ provisions that there is a material divergence of views between the two bodies . |
| 3 | In such a small group the special sympathy between the two boys was obvious to all their companions . |
| 4 | It also highlighted a complex network of contracts between the two teams and suggested the need for clear lines of communication . |
| 5 | This sentiment was widely echoed by representatives of other countries , many of whom expressed the belief that , if the Korean application were accepted , then the UN could provide a valuable forum for discussions between the two states . |
| 6 | Discussions between the two men led to the organisation of an important and influential summer study in African Education at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1961 ( fifty-two participants attended , including fourteen from African states , a larger number of American academics and a few British ) . |
| 7 | The earliest continental influences came to Japan from China , either directly or via Korea , and mutual attitudes between the two countries have been shaped over 1,500 years and more . |
| 8 | A comparison of the cashflows for the two projects is given in Table 5.3 . |
| 9 | A similar declaration was to have been signed between the EC and the USa at the Paris summit but foundered on disagreements between the two parties , especially on the issue of including a commitment to resolve the deadlock on the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade ( GATT ) [ see p. 37796 ] . |
| 10 | Gorbachev , speaking at the closing ceremony , acknowledged that there were basic disagreements between the two sides , but thought the meeting had created ‘ opportunities for progress ’ ; Reagan thought that ‘ useful preliminary results ’ had been achieved , and hoped that further progress would be achieved at the meeting that had been arranged for the following year . |
| 11 | This mutual incomprehension could , of course , be accidental ; but I will suggest that it expresses a division between the two positions which runs deeper than the dispute we have so far considered . |
| 12 | The failure of more talks , in London in December , on a German peace treaty meant that the line of division between the two blocs ran right through the centre of the defeated enemy of 1945 . |
| 13 | Most organizations , very remarkably , are heading in the direction of a stronger division between the two types : |
| 14 | In the sentence Even if he does come , he wo n't be able to stay long there is a clear grammatical division between the two clauses . |
| 15 | Though Wallace was inclined to draw his line round some of the islands with a blacker and firmer pencil than are modern zoologists , nevertheless the Wallace Line still stands where he put it , as the division between the two regions . |
| 16 | In another unexpected Northern initiative , it was announced on July 5 that the northern side of the border at the Panmunjom armistice village ( situated in the Demilitarized Zone between the two countries ) would be opened from Aug. 15 in an attempt to encourage contacts between the two countries . |
| 17 | Hungary was the first country to restore diplomatic relations in September 1989 [ see p. 36906 ] , following two years of steadily improving contacts between the two countries [ see p. 36950 ] . |
| 18 | Describing the contacts between the two countries as a " positive development " , Vellayati also said that the exchange of prisoners of war between the two countries , abruptly suspended by Iraq in September [ see p. 37727 ] , would resume shortly . |
| 19 | A number of documents concerning trading contacts between the two countries in 1993 were signed at the meeting . |
| 20 | Some of the jeunes de langue , the young Frenchmen sent to Constantinople in this way , played a role of some significance in the slender intellectual contacts between the two countries : the first book printed in Turkey in the Latin alphabet , the Turkish grammar compiled by the Jesuit priest J.B. Holdermann ( Constantinople , 1730 ) was intended for their use . |
| 21 | A delegation from China 's legislature , the National People 's Congress , furthered contacts between the two states with an eight-day visit to Ukraine beginning on Aug. 18 . |
| 22 | ‘ Agreement was reached to continue contacts between the two parties , ’ he added . |
| 23 | On Nov. 1 Taiwan 's Executive Yuan or Cabinet approved a draft statute on relations with the Chinese mainland , which allowed for the legalization of civilian contacts between the two sides . |
| 24 | have also interpreted an increased reactivity at position -46 to singlet oxygen occurring only in a ternary active complex , as an increase in bending allowing better contacts between the two proteins [ 32 ] . |
| 25 | Contacts between the two governments continued apace and included meetings between Kohl and Lothar de Maizière , the East German Prime Minister , on May 14 , 18 , 28 and a joint visit by both leaders to the European Parliament in Strasbourg on May 17 . |
| 26 | As the case study of Channel Four ( see below ) amply demonstrates , concerned groups and individuals attempted to keep these services out of the competitive struggle between the two giants of broadcasting in the hope that they would be better able to serve previously excluded minority groups in society . |
| 27 | What is more probably recalled in the myth with the conflict of Horus and Seth is an early struggle between the two kingdoms in which the ruler of Lower Egypt ( Horus being a local god from the Delta marshes ) conquered the ruler of Upper Egypt ( Seth being the local god of Ombos near Naqada ) . |
| 28 | The result ended a protracted leadership struggle between the two men which had seen Hawke , 62 , narrowly defeat a similar challenge from Keating , 47 , in June [ see p. 38294 ] . |
| 29 | The gap between the British and Prussian armies was still very narrow , yet Sharpe 's news proved that the Emperor had his foot between the two doors and , in the morning , he would be heaving damned hard to drive the doors apart . |
| 30 | Nevertheless , he did not deny that so far as the kingdom of England was concerned , the decision between the two rivals lay with the king . |