Example sentences of "to be two [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 From the cantharus of pl.13 flows what appears to be two jets of a fountain .
2 There seem to be two states of the transcendent .
3 There seemed to be two areas of subject-matter where quadraphonics might have an artistic advantage , drama and wildlife recording , so it seemed very sensible when the first ‘ quadraphonic ’ record of birdsong was announced .
4 Ballesteros returned 70 for day three to be two strokes behind the two leaders , with the West German Bernhard Langer .
5 There seem to be two reasons for this differential response to the human capital theory : education in Cuba extends beyond the classroom to the fields and the factories , while in capitalist countries it is restricted to the classroom .
6 There are said to be two reasons for referring the valuation of a company 's shares to its auditors .
7 There seem to me to be two problems with this line of argument ( which is essentially that speech is ‘ role-appropriate ’ and that gender is a major determinant of role ) .
8 There may be said to be two limbs to s740(5) .
9 There used to be two shelves in the oven .
10 There seem to be two choices in noise right now , two routes to oblivion .
11 There would seem to be two components to this notion .
12 Therefore , there seem to be two bases on which a contractual term can be attacked even though it does not attempt to restrain a party after the contractual period had ended .
13 As the answer to the first of these shows , the pair are closely linked ; for there appear to be two kinds of criteria for identifying the dominant instance of a society , which are more or less explicitly mentioned in Althusser 's work .
14 There seem to be two ways of focusing on someone 's weaknesses .
15 There seem in fact , however , to be two exceptions to this general rule , namely Molla Yegan , who almost certainly resigned the office , and Abdulkerim , who must either have resigned or been removed from it if the facts given in the he was appointed Mufti in the time of Mehmed II and died in the time of Bayezid II — are correct .
16 There are to be two features on her in the illustrated papers , Uncle Lionel says .
17 ‘ Three main meals every week used to be two pieces of toast each in a bowl , with milk and sugar . ’
18 A man with what appears to be two sacks of potatoes on his back stops and looks up to where I sit .
19 SCIENCE and technology are supposed to be two keystones of Mikhail Gorbachev 's attempts to liven up the Soviet economy .
20 ‘ There always appear to be two explanations of everything .
21 Looking at the parts book , there seems to be two types of studs , one for steel wheels and one for both steel and alloy .
22 There appear to be two types of modifiability in cortical neurons : a slow , irreversible process that occurs during early development , and a rapid , reversible one that continues to operate through life .
23 ‘ There appear to be two parties to date who are significantly interested in the property and we expect an offer very shortly . ’
24 There thus appear to be two relationships between subjective risk and memory in driving .
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