Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] the two [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | No one impeded or questioned the two fugitives . |
| 2 | Is ‘ no ’ added to ‘ not ’ for emphasis , or do the two negatives cancel each other out ? |
| 3 | Bernice felt rather than heard the two explosions , like a double heartbeat , and then the corridor was filled with flames . |
| 4 | By contrast there were lots of walkers on our next top which beckoned beyond the shallow , peaty col that separates the two hills . |
| 5 | Greater participation by women in paid work and changes in family structure thus seem to be closely related , although what the mechanisms are that connect the two changes is less clear . |
| 6 | The muscles that connect the two bones are clearly under a colossal amount of tension and this is pulling these two bones together . |
| 7 | This operation involved cutting the main fibre tract that joins the two halves of the brain , the corpus callosum . |
| 8 | Centromeres are portions of the DNA that hold the two halves of a divided chromosome together , and it is reasonable to suppose that the centromeres of a given species would be more like one another than like the centromeres of another species . |
| 9 | There has been much debate since the Judicature Acts as to whether they did something more than fuse the two systems at a procedural level , namely to change the substantive law . |
| 10 | He led Cleo through the kitchen gardens to the wall that separated the two estates . |
| 11 | She stood up and walked over to the arch that separated the two rooms , taking her time to search the room for Mike . |
| 12 | As he jumped the ditch that joined the two pools the helmet fell off . |
| 13 | But it is acknowledged in security circles that whoever fired the shots that killed the two soldiers and constables Alan Corbett in Belcoo , Fermanagh , and Jonathan Reid in Crossmaglen last month , has received army training in handling firearms and is a cool operator . |
| 14 | Fibre/resin composite is used for the skins , which confer most of the sandwich 's rigidity ; the core is merely a light but compressively stiff intermediary that keeps the two skins apart . |
| 15 | They 're worried that having the two groups together is a recipe for trouble , and goes against the Government 's own policy . |
| 16 | However , we believe that readers will come to understand by the end of the book that combining the two stories is not as easy as it at first seems . |
| 17 | Perhaps you can see that this must mean that interchanging the two particles must leave me in exactly the same physical state . |
| 18 | The harnesses that supported the two Chelonians swung from side to side , knocking them against the sides of the tank . |
| 19 | Unfortunately , the people who make the system decided to redesign the bit that connects the two computers — they 've been redesigning it for months . |
| 20 | Although it is possible , according to Data Logic , to build OLTP systems that straddle the two technologies , you end up with software that may be interoperable , but wo n't be portable between the two . |
| 21 | In 1976 I counted the number of families of animals with paternal care that had the two modes of fertilization : the result ( now out of date ) was 42 with external , to 20 with internal fertilization . |
| 22 | Turn work again and repeat the two rows continuously . |
| 23 | He came down looking rather puzzled , and asked the two ladies to see the boy with him . |
| 24 | We pulled over and met the two drivers . |
| 25 | And we 've increased the old British League by four , and equalled the two Leagues out , so we should see erm quite some interesting speedway this year . |
| 26 | Paint the edge of just one half of the shape with a little melted chocolate and bring the two halves together . |
| 27 | Old friends of her father had sometimes stayed there , and invited the two girls to dinner . |
| 28 | Just about this time he put his hand into his jacket pocket and found the two bills from Mouncy Street . |
| 29 | The Silver Birches giggled in a skittish fashion and the Copper Beeches shook out their rippling manes of glowing leaf-hair and regarded the two Renascians through the red-gold curtains . |
| 30 | She went at once over to the table and regarded the two exhibits , the files and the scientific paraphernalia . |