Example sentences of "the two [noun pl] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Hari knew that the two shillings a week would be crippling unless Edward Morris lived up to his promise of bringing in extra business .
2 Although the age — sex composition and total number of animals present were similar in the two periods the number of reproductive units had decreased between the studies with a corresponding increase in mean unit size .
3 Similar rules may be constructed to examine the operation of processes of lengthening and rounding so that it is possible ( for example ) to compare in the two communities the distribution of vowel length in four phonetic environments ( see J. Milroy et al.
4 ‘ I 'll do the two hours a day .
5 Nurturing confidence is one thing , but cosseting them from the harsh realities of top provincial competition could prove totally counter-productive come the two games the count against the New Zealand XV , who themselves will not include any of the All Black tourists in Australia for the Bledisloe Cup series .
6 After evaluating the two studies the board is convinced that the link is " 80 per cent correct " , in the words of the director of its electricity safety department , Jaak N u .
7 The lavatory was below ground , and in the white brick walls between the two cubicles a hole had been hacked , one of the best glory-holes in existence at that time .
8 Between the two wars the hayfield became the recreation ground and the ancient White House on the sea front the Tourist Information Centre .
9 He pointed to the two killers the Earl of Angus had sent south .
10 The 7th Earl decided in the early part of the twentieth century to install in the two rooms the panelling and so designed it that there were recesses for pictures .
11 So the brain we talked about the two hemispheres the left and the right hemisphere the fact that the left is very much involved in a a linear way whereas the right is involved in spatial way , anybody remember the relative contribution of the two halves ?
12 Between the two referendums the ERM suffered seven realignments , lost two currencies ( the pound and the lira ) and very nearly blew apart .
13 Even then , apart from the two nights a week , when they would visit a cinema or call on friends , she was ever with Mother .
14 But the two sinks the bidet and the toilet , were all like different shades , and you just like , yes , but is this all supposed to be the same thing .
15 The rent should be based on one quarter from the 1989 payment and three quarters from 1990 but as there is no change in the rent over the two years the expense is the same .
16 This is true of the Great Little Trains with Bala lake apparently very badly hit , the Ffestiniog being quiet and the same can be said of the V of R in Aberystwyth where for most of June early July just 4 coaches serviced the two trains a day up the valley .
17 They thought the division of the two provinces a check on Russian influence .
18 As he jumped the ditch that joined the two pools the helmet fell off .
19 The men were the brothers of Patrick Welsh , one of the two men a jury had just cleared Mr Thompson of killing by using his Jaguar to force their van off the road and into a wall and lamp post .
20 Despite a long history of hostility between the two organizations the tone of the seven-hour meeting was described as good-natured , while the joint peace strategy which emerged was seen as a positive development .
21 A stand-off agreement was struck between the two parties a couple of years ago but observers say the recent death of Savoy president Sir Hugh Wontner may have triggered a fresh attack .
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