Example sentences of "of [art] two [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | The invention of writing and particularly the attempt to create autonomous text has resulted in a realignment of the two primary functions of language . |
2 | The first of the two working parties , from the Education & Training Directorate , is reporting back later this month . |
3 | The strong showing of the two environmental parties — the Greens and Ecology Generation — who clearly benefited from a haemorrhage of votes from the socialists , must have convinced the President that the old party pulled together by him in 1971 and still led by its familiar herd of ‘ pink elephants ’ was doomed . |
4 | Thus at any temperature , say T 1 , ; the Gibbs free energy of any mixture , composition in the composition range to , is higher than either of the two co-existing phases whose compositions are and and phase separation takes place . |
5 | After months of sifting through scores of reports from observers at sea and on dry land , the geologist in charge of the Dutch investigation , R.D. Verbeek , was able to piece together a comprehensive account of the events of the two fateful days , Sunday 26 and Monday 27 August . |
6 | Debate has been fierce between Liberal and Labour historians as to what can be proved from the by-elections of 1911–14 about the relative strength of the two Progressive parties ; it is an indecisive argument in its very nature because of the confused pattern of results and the lack of any truly comparable figures for 1910 or 1906 . |
7 | ( The collusion of the two communist powers was formalised by Moscow 's conclusion of an alliance with the newly victorious Chinese communists in late 1949 . ) |
8 | As in the case of the central government , the new Bihar ministry relied for its survival on the outside support of the two communist parties and the BJP . |
9 | Deserted — except for the sprawled corpses of the two murdered men , lying where death had struck them down . |
10 | They include the larger of the two central structures at Water Newton and , more problematical , the unfinished Building XI at Corbridge . |
11 | The separation of powers , one of the two central principles upon which the Constitution is based , was for Carter a flaw that prevented presidents from governing rationally in the best interests of the nation at large . |
12 | ‘ If it goes as we expect , then your task , when they are close enough , is to split me a way into the ranks of the two central battles of pikemen . ’ |
13 | There was confusion , however , over the position of the two central banks , Gosbank and Vneshekonombank ( Bank for foreign economic relations ) , whose responsibilities were transferred back from RSFSR to central control on Aug. 29 , and whose chairmen , respectively Viktor Gerashchenko and Yuri Moskovsky were reinstated , according to the Financial Times of Aug. 30 , partly as a result of pressure from European banks . |
14 | This is now happening in Scotland and the kingdom is beginning to veer to one or the other of the two powerful families with such claims to the throne . |
15 | Champagne was reunited with Blois , however , under Thibaut IV who , upon the reunification of the two powerful provinces in 1125 , became Thibaut II ( ‘ the Great ’ ) of Champagne . |
16 | This is achieved in the following way : first calculate the mean of the two adjacent values — the skip mean — thus skipping the middle value ; then calculate the mean of the value to be smoothed and the skip mean . |
17 | The loco shed had many sentimental memories for me as my late father had been a mainline driver there many years ago before the branch line , with its four stations , marshalling sidings , loco shed and workshops closed , shortly after the closure of the two adjacent collieries . |
18 | When you look at G6PD in female mules and hinnies you find evidence of the two parental sorts of enzyme , but there is an interesting hint that the donkey version is selected against . |
19 | In the case of Irish union the pre-existing parliaments are nowhere expressly abolished ; on the other hand , it is nowhere stated , or implied of necessity , in any of the union legislation , that one of the pre-existing parliaments was continued under a new style and , indeed , if this view were to be adopted , one is left with the question as to which of the two pre-existing parliaments it is which has survived . |
20 | Nevertheless , it is dangerous and indeed impossible to push too far the analogies between the heads of the two outer demoiselles and various particular kinds of tribal art . |
21 | This then is the origin of the two distinct types of CAD system which now exist ( with a third having its origins in the manufacturing phase ) . |
22 | A diamond moving from left to right , but viewed through one of the two small apertures , will appear to move either to the lower right or the upper left . |
23 | There was an open red screen across the open door of one of the two small wards . |
24 | The two children play all day in the space between the beds in one of the two small bedrooms , for the rest of the living room space is blocked by great plastc bags of ever more skirts . |
25 | The CSSU , which became the main focus of the study , together with a centralised forward planning unit , employed a total of 150 staff under the joint control of the two Chief Officers . |
26 | Setting these and other tricks and experiments aside , we must turn to the second of the two chief methods of covering a book which , oddly enough , is by binding it . |
27 | Of the two European companies that did become members , Méliès had built its fortunes around the genius of one innovative filmmaker , whereas Pathé had deliberately set out on an internationalist path , making films not only in France but also in Britain , the US , Italy , Germany , Russia and Japan . |
28 | The rarest of the two European storks , we have been successful in breeding this species . |
29 | Unlike the sycophantic official court chronicles — the Shah Jehan Nama that Dr Jaffery had spent so long transcribing — the accounts of the two European travellers were packed with reams of malicious bazaar gossip . |
30 | ‘ You really are a darling Barney , ’ Julie laughed , as she lowered herself into the rear of the two individual cockpits and pulled the waterproof liner around her waist . |