Example sentences of "[noun sg] [prep] [verb] the two " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ And how would it be if we offered a slight reduction for buying the two tickets together ? |
| 2 | We have an excellent reputation in Oxfordshire as an Education Authority erm and a reputation which extends around the country , so I do see it as a vote of confidence , and I am very pleased about it , but I do think that the whole exercise was somewhat premature in the light of the erm research and investigation that was going on into the tertiary college , and indeed the consulting process actually ran through at the same time as the campaign was running on whether the Banbury School should opt out , and erm regrettably I think has lost something as a result of having the two run together . |
| 3 | Some hope to provide one kind of course with the intention of killing the two proverbial birds with one stone . |
| 4 | The effect of combining the two agonists , however , has received little attention . |
| 5 | Baldwin 's declaration for Protection had the immediate effect of reuniting the two sections of the Liberal Party around the historic cause of Free Trade , and Asquith and Lloyd George came together at public meetings to exchange insincere pleasantries . |
| 6 | A semantic relation may be set up either within a sentence or between sentences with the consequence that , when it crosses a sentence boundary , it has the effect of making the two sentences cohere with one another ( Halliday and Hasan 1976 ) . |
| 7 | We can allow for this effect by dropping the two from the strength equation which we have just derived , bearing in mind that we are in no position to quibble about exact values . |
| 8 | Gould 's nominations were more broadly based and he is gaining momentum by contesting the two posts at once . |
| 9 | The move was seen as an attempt to bolster the falling level of public support for his administration by addressing the two crucial issues of national unity and the economy . |
| 10 | What was the advantage of linking the two valleys and reservoirs by a tunnel ? |
| 11 | She loved these evenings with her father , was constantly aware that Sylvie 's absence had the benefit of bringing the two of them closer . |
| 12 | He points to the benefit of having the two major Manchester rail stations linked for the first time by the Manchester Metro , and explains how LRT systems , connecting outlying communities to the mainline service , can open up new passenger markets . |
| 13 | The question of merging the two clubs has already arisen twice in the three years since Redbridge became tenants at Victoria Road . |
| 14 | The Office of Fair Trading agreed that ‘ from a competition viewpoint there might be a great deal of benefit in combining the two funds and placing them on insurance principles , setting premiums on the basis of risk ’ . |
| 15 | Now this is a seven ring , one inch mechanism , please always open the binder by pulling the two triggers at either end . |
| 16 | And just sort of carpet the two top areas , two raised areas , and have the other , the rest of it as a sort of lino floor . |
| 17 | Over the next few days she made a point of visiting the two animals in their enclosure . |
| 18 | ( 3 ) What is the point of introducing the two definitions , namely ( ii ) and ( iii ) , when they express precisely the same concept ? |
| 19 | It eliminates the possibility of inconsistencies arising between what is done and what is recorded — with all the subsequent difficulties this causes -by the simple device of reducing the two activities to a single operation through the provision of integrated letter writing . |
| 20 | and party men saw it too ; hence the contentiousness of the various schemes to square the circle by fusing the two coalition partners into one organization . |
| 21 | In consequence , the Joint Contract Tribunal ( JCT ) extended their terms of reference to assume responsibility for the production of standard forms of subcontract and at the same time enlarged their membership by inviting the two main subcontractors ' organisations to become constituent bodies . |
| 22 | The surface may be bowed into a curve by tensioning the two cross-spars and , while this contributes a lot to stability , the Rokkaku is still a single line fighting kite . |
| 23 | If your bathroom is small , but you have a separate toilet and a downstairs cloakroom , you could create a larger room by combining the two . |
| 24 | Hence , there is real scope for integrating the two forms of analysis . |
| 25 | The Soviet situation was seen as a major factor in impelling the two countries to seek their current reconciliation . |
| 26 | Another group of children arrived but they joined their friends by the water without approaching the two men . |
| 27 | Purity workers developed their own re-reading of the Darwinist debate , though they placed less stress on integrating the two systems and more on the subordination of science to the dictates of morality . |
| 28 | The Polish and Prussian land owners — Junker and szlachta alike — had responded to the western demand for grain by exploiting the two commodities they had at hand : labour and land . |
| 29 | Mansfield saw the difficulty in reconciling the two principles , but thought that certainty was the lesser of two evils . |
| 30 | This process of Christianization was slow : the people clung to their pagan beliefs , and saw no difficulty in combining the two faiths . |