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

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1 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 ’ .
2 The final section will then examine the socio-economic configuration of support for the two parties .
3 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 .
4 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 .
5 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 .
6 Near the foot of the Chilterns , Aylesbury was the natural point of exchange for the two regions of Buckinghamshire .
7 It was the first week of work for the two new directors , Monsieur Armand Moncharmin and Monsieur Firmin Richard .
8 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 .
9 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 ] .
10 The flag at Wadham college was at half mast today as a mark of respect for the two men .
11 In the centuries following the Conquest there gradually developed separate styles of penmanship for the two main purposes for which calligraphy was employed .
12 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 .
13 The difference of treatment for the two bids gave rise to criticism that the government 's merger policy favoured conglomerates .
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