Example sentences of "of [art] [adj] two [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | He glanced up as they completed this transaction to find the attention of the nearest two tables , both exclusively male , fixed disbelievingly on them . |
2 | They threatened to kill the hostages if three imprisoned militants were not released , and on April 10 , shortly before the expiry of their deadline , they killed Khera , and the following day the bodies of the remaining two hostages were found . |
3 | At the top of the house , one of the remaining two bedrooms has been turned into a studio where Geoff spends many hours playing music . |
4 | Of the remaining two patients , one had both low amplitude of contractions and severe disorganisation of activity , and one ( patient 8 ) has no motor activity detected . |
5 | " I woll that the said Felliship shall have for evermore the presentement , nominacion , and admyssyon of the said two Preestes of the said two services and the removing and puttyng out of them … |
6 | " I woll that the said Felliship shall have for evermore the presentement , nominacion , and admyssyon of the said two Preestes of the said two services and the removing and puttyng out of them … |
7 | A number of respectable gentlemen in the town and neighbourhood of Manchester , being desirous that this plan shall include the whole of the township of Manchester and Salford , and as much of the adjoining townships , as will fall within that square , which will be formed from the extensions of the said two townships , Mr. Green hopes that this will be a sufficient apology for advancing the subscription to one guinea each copy . ’ |
8 | On the basis of the research we undertook , we are doubtful whether either of the latter two epithets are generally appropriate . |
9 | The Commission kept under review the human rights situation in Afghanistan , Romania , El Salvador and Iran but sent a clear signal that it may terminate special scrutiny of the latter two countries at its next session . |
10 | McCann came from behind to take each of the first two sets before Robertson began to find his touch . |
11 | One of the first two women , who left shortly after midnight on Sunday , was identified as Victorine Hollingsworth , 59 , a British citizen . |
12 | However , the result of the civil wars caused by the usurpations of the first two decades of the fifth century appears to have led to a considerable decline in the Roman , as opposed to a federate , army . |
13 | The first five notes of Clemens 's bass are indeed those of the plainsong eighth-tone Magnificat , but his superius is identical with that of Sermisy 's ‘ C'est une dure despartie ’ except that it does not follow Sermisy 's repeat of the first two phrases and does repeat his last phrase . |
14 | In practice , there are shadows of the first two functions remaining and the third has been incorporated into the power struggle aspect of the Commons . |
15 | These changes in technique with boat shape can be shown in the forward paddling style which is the basis of the first two articles . |
16 | In a scheme that could have been inspired by Alkan 's Trois Grandes Etudes Op. 76 ( except that Alkan was virtually entirely unknown when the Eckhardt-Gramatté was composed ; moreover , Pisani 's notes explain the circumstances of its composition ) , the first movement is written for the left hand alone and the second movement for the right ; the Finale re-unites the hands as it unites the music , combining the substance of the first two movements . |
17 | Above all , we do not know the meaning of the first two lines of his damnable poem , |
18 | The experience of the first two calls shows that , with one noticeable exception , the two sides are still relatively far apart , and that the success of the initiative is likely to depend on a considerably increased effort devoted to co-ordination , workshops , and other bridge-building methods . |
19 | In February 1990 I was one of the first two secondees from the accountancy profession to join the Investigations Division at the DTI . |
20 | Under either of the first two criteria it was theoretically possible for a client to be represented by someone insufficiently experienced to handle the case . |
21 | The two negative requirements are that the agreement must not impose on the undertakings concerned restrictions which are not indispensable to the attainment of the first two criteria and that it must not afford the undertakings concerned the possibility of eliminating competition in respect of a substantial part of the products in question . |
22 | Plans to carry out similar programmes in other resorts will depend on the success of the first two schemes . |
23 | It lives on as a reality which the poet seeks to ‘ revive within ’ him , to reconstruct the state of mind of the removed passion of the last four lines and the effortless delight of the first two stanzas . |
24 | Although Sherek saw only the drafts of the first two acts , he agreed at once to do so . |
25 | One of the main themes of the first two acts is the conflict between Mycetes and his brother , Cosroe . |
26 | This growth in interval size is matched by growth in rhythmic propulsion , so that the whole eight-bar phrase seems a complete unity , growing from the small seed of the first two notes : |
27 | My discussion of the first two questions will revolve around Poulantzas ' notion of ‘ pertinent effects ’ . |
28 | They too were a family of skilled craftsmen and , like so many of the first two generations of South Wales industrial settlers , retained a small interest in country matters , raising pigs and often keeping a pony or two on the outskirts of their villages . |
29 | It had stood up , of course , and I had the confidence of the first two rounds now , of having the second fastest time behind Carl and of beating Ben . |
30 | Just how complicated a problem this may turn out to be is indicated by the following quotations from the opening paragraphs of the first two chapters of Christine Hugh-Jones ' very remarkable book From the Milk River , which is a study of Pira-pirana Indians living in the Vaupes region of Colombia , as viewed from the perspective of the inhabitants of a single longhouse community in which she and her husband resided for two years between September 1968 and December 1970 : |