Example sentences of "the [noun sg] [v-ing] the two " in BNC.

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1 All you need to do is cross the ridge separating the two villages and continue on to Day 11 .
2 Each group of headlines , furthermore , ‘ consists of two sets , one for the outer forme [ the forme containing the two pages which would end up outermost when the sheet was folded — ppa/8 , 9/16 and so on ] and another for the inner , and the various headlines in each set appear in the same sequence whenever used ’ ( p.300 ) .
3 This long , sprawling constellation extends from near Vega through to the gap separating the two Bears .
4 Just a few minutes ago the ambulance carrying the two boys arrived at Stoke Mandeville .
5 On April 17 , following the ICJ ruling [ see above ] , Ibrahim Lagwell , the lawyer representing the two Libyans , suggested in an interview with the US television network ABC that if " a just trial could be held with legal guarantees " , the USA or the UK might be acceptable settings for such a hearing .
6 It was an exact copy of the one on her ring , down to the double twist in the bar joining the two upright strokes .
7 The converse situation applied in the generative transmission condition : the two blocks moved simultaneously ( so there was no information about temporal priority ) but the children could see the string connecting the two blocks ( so there was information about how the cause generated the effect ) .
8 In the period encapsulating the two World Wars the figure of Captain André Cipriani , ‘ the champion of the barefoot man ’ looms large .
9 The distance separating the two assemblages was less than 2 metres , but the down-slope assemblage was 5 to 10 times richer in terms of numbers of specimens , with less than 200 specimens on top of the hill compared with over 1000 down-slope ( Andrews & Evans , 1983 ) .
10 She looked at the distance separating the two boats then added .
11 They listened for a moment ; through the wall separating the two cottages came a faint , rhythmic warble .
12 as if anticipating a question from Blanche , the SOCO pointed to the screw joining the two blades .
13 Fighting continued on July 3 , but the army had clearly gained the upper hand and by the end of the day it controlled most of the area surrounding the two camps .
14 If it disappears when an intervening variable is controlled , the mechanism linking the two variables has been interpreted .
15 Moments later it opened and he unfastened the chain securing the two doors together and eased one of them open wide enough for him to slip inside .
16 And so erm , it was n't as though these children ran across an open zebra crossing and she could see the children travelling er , walking or running all the way across the er er er er the pedestrian crossing the two children one was estimated by her to be about six years old , and the one who was actually knocked down was estimated by her to be about er , nine years old and she was n't travelling at any significant speed at all , she was travelling slowly because of the amount of traffic and she says that er the first she saw them was erm , appearing from the behind a car and dashing across the front of her car , and in fact , it was only the the the one who ran first the the older of the two children that she actually hit , she hit hit her with the near side front of er of her vehicle .
17 The promise was kept and there were sharp exchanges on several mornings across the courtyard separating the two blocks of flats .
18 And Moses came down from the mount bearing the two tablets of stone .
19 The direction of the force is obvious , it can only act in the line connecting the two point charges .
20 The tidal forces between M and m tend to distort the bodies from their spherical shapes , producing elongations along the line joining the two bodies as shown in Figure 6.2 ( a ) .
21 It follows that the tides tend to get carried off the line joining the two bodies , and they can only keep on line if the tides move like slow waves across the surface of each body .
22 In practise these tidal waves can not quite maintain the alignment , resulting in the tides making a small and roughly constant angle with respect to the line joining the two bodies .
23 The user of a dot-matrix printer has to simulate this command by ( i ) finding the equation of the line joining the two given points x1 , y1 and x2 , y2 , ( ii ) using this equation to compute the y coordinate corresponding to each x coordinate in the range xmin to xmax , where xmin is the smaller of x1 and x2 and xmax is the larger of x1 and x2 .
24 We shall also introduce a vector pe=qd , where d is the vector connecting the two point charges located at
25 The capsule containing the two arching semicircular canals that are found in either side of the skull of the proto-fish and the lamprey has been improved considerably by the jawed fish .
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