Example sentences of "in [noun sg] [verb] the two " in BNC.
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1 | All contributions to the pulse echo from anywhere along the line XY , which in practice means the two patches of the planet 's surface on this line , corresponds to unique values of a certain two quantities which no other points on the surface possess . |
2 | On the production side we have in effect collapsed the two sectors into one . |
3 | At present he was with a party of police officers visiting the United States and Inspector Blakelock was totally in charge doing the two jobs , not only receiving the exhibits , making out the register of court attendances and preparing the statistics , but discussing the cases with the detective in charge , explaining what the Laboratory could hope to do , rejecting those cases where the scientists could n't help , and checking that the final statements for the court were complete . |
4 | The Annamese emperor , Khai Dinh , in theory ruled the two northern regions from Hue with the benefit of French protection , while Cochin-China was governed directly from Paris — but in effect all three territories were ruled as colonies . |
5 | The rear end of the console can be detached in order to transform the two individual rear seats into a bench accommodating three . |
6 | In order to compare the two modes of measurement two sets of readings were taken at the shortest possible interval , 15 seconds , the first set without the filter , the second set with it . |
7 | In order to clarify the two uses of ‘ positivist criminology ’ , it might be helpful to use the term ‘ biological positivist ’ to distinguish the founding fathers from the more general category . |
8 | Iraq , meanwhile , attempted to take advantage of the presence of US troops in Saudi Arabia by calling for a holy war , or Jihad , against King Fahd in order to protect the two holy cities of Mecca and Medina from " infidel " ( non-Moslem ) forces . |
9 | Honours in Sociology occupy the two honours years . |
10 | He looked up just in time to see the two red tail-lights drop behind the hill . |