Example sentences of "two [noun] in the [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Other effective examples of such work are Esther Fuch 's two essays in the same volume , Feminist Perspectives on Biblical Scholarship , in which Furman 's essay appears . |
| 2 | At least two leaves/petals in the latter are identical to the four axial leaves of the former . |
| 3 | It is rarely inherited , and there are rarely two cases in the same family . |
| 4 | The basic set-up consists of rather basic apparatus out of a school laboratory — battery , heavy water , metal electrodes and meters for heat or neutrons — which is so widely available that the discovery could have been made anywhere at any time in the preceding half century ; but somehow it has been overlooked by two generations of scientists until suddenly in 1989 not one but two groups in the same location simultaneously announce their breakthroughs . |
| 5 | ‘ One murder and two suicides in the same household . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ I do n't think I 'd have cared to be represented by two images in the same picture . |
| 7 | Correspondingly , between two candidates in the same batch there exists ( at most ) a weak preference ; the reasoner can choose either , and focusing criteria will only determine the choice , if at all , when the reasoner expresses no preference . |
| 8 | Some graphics files use one method or the other exclusively , others can mix the two methods in the same file : |
| 9 | If the examiner has exercised his fancy by using fictitious names , like Tomkins , you are perfectly entitled to abbreviate them to the initial letter — unless , of course , two parties in the same problem have the same initial letter . |
| 10 | However , the association of such a device with similar canthari , on two sites in the same town , is important . |
| 11 | Two console tables and two encoigneurs in the same taste complete the furniture , with the exception of the carpet , which is Axminster , of suitable design , and the rich tones of which contrast advantageously with the delicate effect of the other furniture : in the centre of the design are the Royal Arms . |
| 12 | The method used will be mainly that of attempting to contrast the two versions in the same context . |
| 13 | After only two years in the same house as Minton , Vaughan wanted to escape . |
| 14 | A slight divergence appears here in the separate chronologies ; Boswell gives the impression they danced after supper ; Johnson says , ‘ When it was time to sup , the dance ceased , and thirty persons sat down to two tables in the same room . |
| 15 | They started off as bynames — nicknames , sobriquets and such — to distinguish two persons in the same locality who might be called Alfred , Edgar , Edith or Ethelhild , or to mark some outstanding characteristic . |
| 16 | Make a list of words for each of the two sounds in the same position in the word , as much as possible keeping the environment the same and the lists consistent . |
| 17 | It consists of two clusters in the same binocular field . |
| 18 | Nicholson 's close friend Bruce Dern saw this as one of the developing problems with what seemed to be heading towards a husband and wife relationship ; with two people in the same business — as had been the case with Sandra and Mimi — the pressures on their life together were aggravated by the success of one member of the partnership , while the other was still struggling . |
| 19 | Several reports have showed the coexistence of these two peptides in the same endocrine cell type , which has been named the L cell . |
| 20 | This finding may explain the eventual synchronous or metachronous occurrence of these two diseases in the same patient . |
| 21 | In other words , it is not arbitrary that the wolf and dog are closer to one another than either is to the cat , but it is to some extent arbitrary whether one recognizes some given degree of similarity by placing two species in the same genus , or in the same family . |
| 22 | Those who were lucky enough to see these two players in the same Palace team for four and a half seasons were certainly among the most privileged of the club 's patrons . |
| 23 | In the last game when we lost two players in the same position the last thing I wanted was to come to a quick decision with my brain still buzzing after a training session . |
| 24 | I 'm not quite sure whether you were commending Martin for being able to have two children in the same year |