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

  Next page
No Sentence
1 During ministerial-level talks the two sides agreed to establish a joint co-operation commission .
2 This manner of association places the two C-terminal stalk regions some 140 apart ( Fig.5 a ) , oriented so that their polypeptide chains can each continue into the membranes of separate cells .
3 Clearly , the only time it becomes a matter of skill to ensure the two move side by side is when contracts are actually exchanged .
4 Find every instance of paint using the two default conditions stated above .
5 A layer of liquid separates the two and this absorbs the chitin from the old skeleton , leaving the hard sclerotinised parts connected by the thinnest of tissues .
6 Though Ciullo by Rossetti 's reckoning composed the poem in the 1170s , at least twenty years before Frederick Hohenstaufen came to the throne of Sicily , Pound in The Spirit of Romance juxtaposes the two names , presumably as ‘ an instigation ’ — though to what , it is not easy to say .
7 The shape of the island , he told her , was a rough figure-of-eight , with a narrow neck of land joining the two halves of landmass .
8 The simplest , and cheapest , method is to get hold of a couple of free ( public domain ) , cheap ( shareware ) or full price communications packages and a bit of wire to hook the two systems together with .
9 Only with the passage of time did the two channels come to be seen widely as part of a single public service system .
10 All contributions to the pulse echo from anywhere along the line XY , which in practice means the two patches of the planet 's surface on this line , corresponds to unique values of a certain two quantities which no other points on the surface possess .
11 On the production side we have in effect collapsed the two sectors into one .
12 At present he was with a party of police officers visiting the United States and Inspector Blakelock was totally in charge doing the two jobs , not only receiving the exhibits , making out the register of court attendances and preparing the statistics , but discussing the cases with the detective in charge , explaining what the Laboratory could hope to do , rejecting those cases where the scientists could n't help , and checking that the final statements for the court were complete .
13 The Annamese emperor , Khai Dinh , in theory ruled the two northern regions from Hue with the benefit of French protection , while Cochin-China was governed directly from Paris — but in effect all three territories were ruled as colonies .
14 The rear end of the console can be detached in order to transform the two individual rear seats into a bench accommodating three .
15 In order to compare the two modes of measurement two sets of readings were taken at the shortest possible interval , 15 seconds , the first set without the filter , the second set with it .
16 In order to clarify the two uses of ‘ positivist criminology ’ , it might be helpful to use the term ‘ biological positivist ’ to distinguish the founding fathers from the more general category .
17 Iraq , meanwhile , attempted to take advantage of the presence of US troops in Saudi Arabia by calling for a holy war , or Jihad , against King Fahd in order to protect the two holy cities of Mecca and Medina from " infidel " ( non-Moslem ) forces .
18 Honours in Sociology occupy the two honours years .
19 He looked up just in time to see the two red tail-lights drop behind the hill .
20 According to press reports the two were subsequently charged with manslaughter .
21 As we will see in Chapter 3 , the gap in wages runs parallel to productivity to give the two quite distinct units of production and employment that characterize the Japanese economy .
22 There was sufficient moonlight for Dolly to see the two ‘ pals ’ reeling about the lane as Seb raised his head to speak to her and upset his balance .
  Next page