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

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1 Commentators noted that the collapse of communist power in the Soviet Union , following the August coup attempt there [ see pp. 38368-73 ] , had hastened the two countries ' moves towards normalization .
2 Although situated entirely in the Libyan section of the continental shelf , 10 per cent of the revenue from the field would be devoted to joint projects , including one to connect the two countries ' power grids , a 300-km motorway between Ras Jedir on the border and Sfax in Tunisia , and a pipeline linking the Libyan refinery in Zuwarah , 200 km west of Tripoli , with the Tunisian port of Zarzis .
3 Article Five set out a number of principles governing the two states ' foreign policies .
4 A joint statement with Jawara reaffirmed the two Presidents ' commitment to the Economic Community of West African States ( ECOWAS ) as an effective instrument of regional development .
5 The snub has sparked fears that the Clinton administration is about to put the two countries ' special relationship on hold in retaliation for Tory support of George Bush in the presidential campaign .
6 That company , 51pc owned by Renault and 49pc by Volvo , will hold 35pc of the Paris-based Renault/Volvo operating company , which will control the two firms ' car , truck and financial subsidiaries .
7 The two leaders on June 17 signed an unprecedented arms reduction agreement which would eventually cut the two powers ' nuclear arsenals by two-thirds , going far beyond the START treaty signed by President Bush and President Gorbachev of the Soviet Union in July 1991 [ see p. 38320 ] .
8 Unscrupulous operators took the two months ' imprisonment in their stride .
9 NEC Corp is entering systems integration agreements with Digital Equipment Corp and Hewlett-Packard Co in Japan , and plans to offer the two companies ' RISC-based servers alongside its personal computers : it says its primary focus will be the market for multimedia systems .
10 Chris Morris , one of the teachers involved , describes how the project was organised , how pupils responded and how the project altered the two groups ' conceptions of each other .
11 This is an indictable offence which carries a two years ' prison sentence .
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