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

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1 In addition to the closure of two military bases , the USA also agreed to continue military aid to Greece at the level of US$345,000,000 for the year from October 1990 as rent for the two remaining bases , and promised Greece 62 aircraft and four naval destroyers , together worth over $1,000 million .
2 From his investigations into the divisions that the fighting produced within the village communities of Wiltshire , Somerset , and Devon , David Underdown concluded that ‘ the distribution of support for the two sides in the western counties shows how strongly Church and King were associated with the old festive culture ’ .
3 The final section will then examine the socio-economic configuration of support for the two parties .
4 Herodotus was able to establish some kind of time-sequence for the two centuries before his time , but he was a more diffuse writer than Thucydides , who was concerned with many events occurring in a shorter time interval .
5 Nor was there any significant difference in direction of gaze for the two types of questions unless specific items were picked out which apparently reflected most clearly the verbal-spatial distinction .
6 They still have a problem in managing the demands of Bob 's mother , but this is now a shared problem which they discuss and handle together rather than a seat of battle for the two women with Bob torn between them .
7 Near the foot of the Chilterns , Aylesbury was the natural point of exchange for the two regions of Buckinghamshire .
8 It was the first week of work for the two new directors , Monsieur Armand Moncharmin and Monsieur Firmin Richard .
9 Something she said , perhaps Matey 's name , the lack of privacy for the two of them in the small house , although they had both kept their voices low , stopped him .
10 Registration of membership for the two political parties set up by the government to participate in the transition to civilian rule , the Social Democratic Party ( SDP ) and the National Republican Convention ( NRC ) , closed on May 5 , 1990 [ for their creation in October 1989 see p. 36968 ] .
11 The flag at Wadham college was at half mast today as a mark of respect for the two men .
12 In the centuries following the Conquest there gradually developed separate styles of penmanship for the two main purposes for which calligraphy was employed .
13 It would be sensible if we had a common system of training for the two sides of the profession ( apart from specialist subjects ) , so that the choice could be postponed until the last ; but this has not been done .
14 The difference of treatment for the two bids gave rise to criticism that the government 's merger policy favoured conglomerates .
15 Mr Sawar had acted as surety for the two companies when they borrowed from BCCI and he had , in December 1985 , charged the sum of £300,000 standing to his credit with BCCI with payment of the debts of the two companies to BCCI .
16 The only good sign in his game was his play of the par-threes , two under par for the two rounds .
17 The techs froze with shock for the two heartbeats it took Mitchell to turn the old man 's gun on them .
18 A SEARCH was under way for the two companions of a hillwalker found dead in the Cairngorms last night .
19 Foster will be in charge for the two Easter weekend home club games against Blackheath and Ebbw Vale before Rugby 's relegation fate is decided in the final round of league matches on Saturday week .
20 The ‘ Wealden Pullman ’ will be in service and Terrier Tank No. 10 ‘ Sutton ’ with 1556 carrying authentic 1930's livery will be in charge for the two day event .
21 Although only eight of the 23 British Columbia players who went to the World Cup were on hand for the two games it was enough to see the host province safely through to championship no.23 by virtue of wins over Alberta — and that was a close call indeed — and NEWFOUNDLAND .
22 Dividing the real national income figures by population for the two years , we obtain a figure for ‘ real output per capita ’ of £4,000 in 1983 and £5,000 in 1988 , an increase of 25 per cent .
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