Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] for the two " in BNC.
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| 1 | Qh5 where I expected White 's threats to grant him at least adequate compensation for the two sacrificed pieces , an assessment borne out by post-mortem analysis . |
| 2 | Others offered to man phones , to work out rotas of helpers , and to provide clerical back-up for the two solicitors . |
| 3 | LENNIE Lawrence forecasts a four-horse race for the two automatic promotion places in the Second Division . |
| 4 | John had made a few 1st Division appearances with Charlton , but undoubtedly the climax of his career came when he captained Palace to promotion to that premier division of world soccer at the end of 1968–69 — and then maintained his high level of performance by helping to keep the Palace in the top flight for the two remaining seasons in which he stayed with the club . |
| 5 | Volvo promised to create extra work for the two plants and to provide ‘ substantial investment ’ . |
| 6 | At the same time the government announced a package of new measures under which ( i ) the minimum wage was increased by 18 per cent from Nov. 18 ; ( ii ) a 40 per cent cut in income tax for those earning up to four times the minimum wage was to take effect in 1991 ; ( iii ) petrol prices were increased by 20 per cent and diesel oil , liquid gas and electricity prices by 30 per cent ; ( iv ) the peso 's rate of progressive devaluation against the US dollar was halved from 80 centavos to an " average " of 40 centavos a day , a depreciation rate of 5 per cent per year , as part of a anti-inflationary move aimed at fixing a future parity for the two currencies and stemming the flight of capital abroad . |
| 7 | In all three cases the difference in perceived depth for the two simulated viewing conditions was statistically significant ( P0.05 ) . |
| 8 | The 1.9:1 difference in the amount of perceived depth for the two simulated viewing distances when both vertical and horizontal perspective cues were present is very much less than would be required for complete depth constancy . |
| 9 | In contrast , the right-hand pair of bars show the average amount of perceived depth for the two simulated viewing distances in the ‘ window ’ condition in which the vertical and horizontal perspective cues were present only in the peripheral fronto-parallel regions and the central region containing the stereoscopic corrugations provided consistent perspective cues for the actual 57-cm viewing distance . |
| 10 | Now 70 and barely able to look after himself he was easy prey for the two con men who called at his home . |
| 11 | Now 70 and barely able to look after himself he was easy prey for the two con men who called at his home . |
| 12 | Try it as a supplement to Mackerras and the Vienna Philharmonic ( mid-price Decca ) , my long-standing recommendation for the two big works . |
| 13 | The ordinary least squares focused model is pop 81 = 9.89 dense + 5.03 resid whereas specification of Poisson errors gives pop 81 = 10.93 dense + 4.82 resid Note that the estimated population densities for a 30 m square pixel for the two types of residential housing identified using the Landsat data seem reasonable and that this model can not produce negative population estimates . |
| 14 | But the ideal physique for the two races is visibly different ; compare Alan Wells and Alberto Salazar . |
| 15 | September 15 was a day of great significance for the two Normans and all who had helped them , for the local area and for aviation itself . |
| 16 | The result was a good win for the two Astro players , with the pair only sealing victory — again in the eleventh hour — in the deciding doubles rubber . |
| 17 | There seems to be far more scope at the present time for the two generations to become friends . |
| 18 | Elsewhere , normal service returned to the tournament as Britain 's twin triumph of Tuesday was followed by double defeat for the two home players in action . |
| 19 | Elsewhere , normal service returned to the tournament as Britain 's twin triumph of Tuesday was followed by double defeat for the two home players in action . |
| 20 | The traditional design has a vertical orientation for the two downward points behind the front points , with the front points themselves either angled or curved . |
| 21 | Act One opens with three trios for the men , followed by a duet for the sisters , and goes on to include two quintets ( one of which is the heavenly ‘ Di scrivermi ogni giorno ’ , during which the lovers bid farewell while Don Alfonso comments cynically in the background , and the exquisitely beautiful trio for the two girls and Don Alfonso , ‘ Soave sia il vento ’ ( featured in the film Sunday , Bloody Sunday ) . |
| 22 | The pressure will really be turned on if her position as the sole candidate for the two tonner slot in the British AC team is contested by Don Wood , who , it is rumoured , may charter Juno IV . |
| 23 | But evidence of the betel habit was no longer the most striking sight for the two Americans . |
| 24 | Here is the general syllabus for the two levels of the course . |
| 25 | It has been another successful season for the two golf clubs operating within Stoddard . |
| 26 | Although interest rates are set to jump after reinvestment in the US and on new plant , earnings of 17.3p , against 17.7p , a share provide a fair base for the two successor companies . |
| 27 | Although interest rates are set to jump after reinvestment in the US and on new plant , earnings of 17.3p , against 17.7p , a share provide a fair base for the two successor companies . |
| 28 | Gutteridge pointed out that the Combined Studies Board was not opposed to common teaching for the two degrees , but underlined the difficulties in practice . |
| 29 | Northern Sinfonia Orchestra : Middlesbrough Town Hall MOZART professed to like neither the flute nor the harp , yet he wrote the most delightful concerto for the two in combination . |
| 30 | King cobras curl around their pile of eggs , encircling it with their coils , and crocodiles stay alongside their nest of decaying vegetation for the two months or so that it takes the eggs within to hatch . |