Example sentences of "be [subord] the two [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is because the two components are so close together that they almost touch , and presumably gravitational strains mean that each is distorted into the shape of an egg . |
| 2 | This is because the two properties may coexist in one and the same expression . |
| 3 | We saw that when the genes of a parasite work together with each other , but in opposition to the genes of the host ( which all work together with each other ) , it is because the two sets of genes have different methods of leaving the shared vehicle , the host 's body . |
| 4 | This is because the two parts are mostly consonant with each other , avoiding excessive dissonance . |
| 5 | Officials say it is because the two sides have different versions of what was decided at the previous negotiations that the ceasefire has broken down . |