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

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1 The transverse fibres or commissures unite the two ganglia of a pair .
2 The young speakers mix the two languages in different ways and proportions and a number of creole-like characteristics are recorded , such as the Buckeroos ' frequent use of bin as a past tense marker .
3 To derive this inequality , Bell made two assumptions : ( a ) the effects of a measurement at A do not affect the measurement at B and vice versa , and ( b ) all the variables describing the two particles are independent of the settings of the apparatus at A and B. Both seem very reasonable requirements , which indeed have played a central role in the development of physics since the time of Isaac Newton .
4 The two men had gone out at dawn each morning , and for five consecutive days their huers had run up and down the cliff paths , whistling and signalling with flags and gorse bushes to guide the two fleets to the shoals ; and while everyone in Polruan had confidently expected Sam Gristy to win hands down , it now looked as though Harry had the edge .
5 The deal , which involved the purchase of Party Politics and the Irish-trained Roc de Prince ( 17th ) was struck by renowned bloodstock agent David Minton , who advised his clients to leave the two horses with their respective trainers .
6 She sat back , munching , face red but eyes twinkling , and with those eyes indicated the two women who 'd been looking at us ; then she raised one finger and pointed first at me , then at her .
7 The pair of fabliaux assimilates the two tellers ; it leaves them standing virtually hand-in-hand rather than at blows ; they are reconciled by the tit-for-tat of fabliau tale-telling .
8 The new project will also allow the researchers to develop an analysis of how ( if at all ) higher-income households ' decision-making differs from the process in poorer families and how factors such as tax and social security considerations affect the two groups .
9 Very appropriate therefore , that 11 years later , it was to be Geoff Yeadon , at the age of 40 , watched by Geoff Crossley , that linked the lines connecting the two caves .
10 The fact that no recombination between Oct-11b and Bcl-2 was observed in 59 mice suggests the two loci reside within 5 cM ( upper 95% confidence limit ) .
11 In each of the following cases describe the two entries required on the worksheet .
12 The six men and six women of the jury at Snaresbrook Crown Court , east London , took 12 hours 44 minutes spread over three days to find the two men guilty .
13 Six years separated the two brothers , and although both were fair-haired , Charles Sherman at twenty-one bore the strongest resemblance to the senator .
14 Prague was divided in two by the river Vltava , with sixteen bridges linking the two halves .
15 Ironically , Mr Yeltsin 's studious absence from public view for the past few days forced the two parties to seek a solution and not wait for him to intervene .
16 Muccio 's considered opinion in June 1949 was that the departure of Russian and American troops left the two sides in Korea evenly balanced and that neither side was likely to risk ‘ an all-out invasion ’ in the foreseeable future .
17 ‘ Let them leave it another two weeks to make the two months , ’ he advised .
18 This will obviate the need for cyclists to negotiate the two roundabouts .
19 Familial adenomatous polyposis ( FAP ) has only recently been shown by clinical and molecular studies to encompass the two conditions formerly known as Gardner syndrome and polyposis coli .
20 Article Five set out a number of principles governing the two states ' foreign policies .
21 The diagnostic base positions separating the two subgroups are shown in Table 1 .
22 Some detectors incorporate the two types in a single unit to give you a better performance .
23 Expedition organisers confirmed the two men had arrived safely at the Patriot Hills base on the Chilean side of the Antarctic after being picked up by a rescue plane .
24 ‘ Our officers separated the two groups and kept a close eye on what was going on , ’ said the spokesman .
25 Mr Steinkühler 's dealings enrage the two groups he served for different reasons .
26 Incidentally , most disc manufacturers with double-sided discs called the two sides ‘ A ’ and ‘ B ’ .
27 On Nov. 8 Poland and Germany agreed to de-restrict the use of territorial waters bordering the two countries and to ease restrictions on cross-border road traffic .
28 The current owners farm the two herds on the estate on a commercial basis - though sentimentalists need not worry , as the animals are reared for breeding purposes rather than the dinner table .
29 Apparent areas of convergence , such as an ostensible focusing on the ‘ welfare of the child ’ , should not be allowed to disguise what are regarded as real differences stemming from different psychological and political assumptions underlying the two positions .
30 Nu 's efforts to bring the two men together were only partially successful .
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