Example sentences of "[vb base] [to-vb] [prep] two [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | These may in turn be sub-divided ; goods possessed may comprise either the results of private purchase or goods allocated by the state , while goods not possessed tend to fall into two categories : first , those we encounter as material forms , in particular the built environment , the goods of our acquaintances or those in the high street shop , and secondly , goods we do not experience directly , but which appear to us through the media — for example in television , magazines and advertising . |
| 2 | I I tend to agree that the criteria tend to fall into two sorts . |
| 3 | Cones tend to come in two shapes — some , either cardboard or plastic , with a pointed top and others with a gap of about one to one and a half inches at the top . |
| 4 | I intend to concentrate on two issues in the Queen 's Speech — the commitment to continue to prepare for the privatisation of the British Railways Board and the commitment to introduce a new council tax and to establish a review of local government structure in England . |
| 5 | Detectives also want to hear from two men ; one black and one white , who were seen throwing stones at the window above the address in Bristol where Carol lived . |
| 6 | Hankin said : ‘ We want to look at two players at Nottingham and one at North Shields . |
| 7 | I shall not detain the House long , but I want to refer to two aspects of discounts . |
| 8 | These seem to come from two kinds of sources ; either the Theatre Games of Viola Spolin ( 1963 ) or an extension of the widening of activities in drama lessons introduced by Brian Way . |
| 9 | From the information available , infections seem to develop in two ways . |
| 10 | Erm , in your plan you , you seem to have like two objectives One was |
| 11 | But they tend to diverge into two types with respect to the information about features that is thought to be important . |
| 12 | We could dwell at length on problems of access , ignorance and prejudice and the inequities of the benefit system , but I wold like to focus on two areas — legislation and provision . |
| 13 | You even get to think of two sorts of ownership . |
| 14 | We continue to differ on two aspects . |
| 15 | The unfortunate thing is that problem solvers tend to polarise into two groups : the information gatherers who are not very comfortable with ideas , and the idea people who think they do not need information . |
| 16 | Afshar suggested , " Your Majesty , time will tell , but you could say to him " If you try to sit on two stills , you will fall between . " " |
| 17 | I do not see any reason for using anything special , so I choose to bait with two items , bread and worms . |
| 18 | If you wish to choose between two options , ‘ hold ’ one decision in your left hand , and one in your right , and close your eyes . |
| 19 | Editor , — We wish to focus on two issues raised by the editorial on screening for hypertrophic cardiomyopathy . |
| 20 | If you 're in politics you have to cope with two sorts of people , the ones you can use , and the ones who want to use you . |
| 21 | People who are concerned to preserve their own well-being , and also to strive to do a better job , need to look in two directions for help : they must look inwards , to gain insight into the dynamics of their own stress ; and they must look outwards , to understand better the social forces that surround them . |
| 22 | To find the reason for the decline we have to look at two areas — sales/consumption and production . |
| 23 | Security forces have to deal with two fronts at a time when the threat of IRA bombings is ever present . |
| 24 | This is extremely confusing if you upgrade from version 4.2 to version 4.5 and have to refer to two manuals with identical titles containing different information . |
| 25 | In order to eat a healthy diet we need to think about two things : |
| 26 | A consequence of difference ( 1 ) — the on-line difference — is that hypertext systems need to cater for two classes of users : |
| 27 | A typical weekend visit where the guest arrives Friday night and departs Sunday night will probably mean you have to cater for two dinners ( Friday and Saturday night ) , two breakfasts ( Saturday and Sunday morning — maybe cooked breakfasts ) , two lunches ( Saturday and Sunday ) , and one tea ( early Sunday evening ) . |