Example sentences of "on [art] two [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A fundamentally important way in which the Nun 's Priest 's Tale reflects the overarching structure of the Canterbury Tales is by inviting profound reflection on the two criteria by which the tale-telling game on the pilgrimage is to be judged : " Sentence " and " solaas " — a familiar pairing of lust and loore , instruction and entertainment — are the two aspects of literature supposed by the terms of the competition to produce the best tales . |
| 2 | They have in some cases a weekly or monthly schedule of orders to win but the long-term relationship with their customer is also of great importance and the weight to be put on the two factors at any one time calls for the exercise of judgement . |
| 3 | But she shut up and lay back forcing her eyes to focus on the two groups of men in their different coloured shirts battling for the ball . |
| 4 | These types of villages can be located on the two axes of temporal and social change ( figure 4.4 ) . |
| 5 | Most pet owners who know either cats or dogs would readily agree with where the expressions have been placed on the two axes of likelihood of attack and likelihood of escape . |
| 6 | By superimposing the same scale on the two axes of the matrix , the product can then be positioned , represented by a circle of which the area is proportional to the forecast market size , possibly with another inside it representing the estimated market share . |
| 7 | The method of scoring products on the two axes in order to fit them into the matrix is that of multi-dimensional screening , taking into account the attributes of the competition as well as the two dimensions already mentioned . |
| 8 | This debate has centred on the two views of bureaucracy found in the writings of Marx himself , one presenting it as an instrument by which the dominant class protects its interests , the other as an instrument of power through which the state is able to rise above and regulate class conflict with a measure of autonomy from the dominant class . |
| 9 | These include : ratings of satisfaction/dissatisfaction with housework , child-care , marriage , employment work and life generally ; an assessment of the women 's level of identification with the housewife role , and the level of definition applied to housework standards and routines ; an assessment of the marriage relationship as ‘ segregated ’ or ‘ joint ’ on the two dimensions of leisure activities and decision-making , and , lastly , an assessment of the husband 's part in the division of labour as reported by his wife . |
| 10 | For those unfamiliar with the principle of Blake 's Grid , the term 9,9 indicates that a manager scores the maximum rating on the two dimensions of his style which it measures : ‘ concern for people ’ and ‘ concern for production ’ ( i.e. for results , however defined ) . |
| 11 | But on the two matters on which his own personal obedience was required there was no room for compromise . |
| 12 | I missed out on the two games against Lyngby and the first leg against Leeds . |
| 13 | All day I 'd felt calm , though aware that everything in Jamila 's life had changed ; and now , on the same day , if I was right about the looks on the two faces in the car with me , the same thing was going to happen to me . |
| 14 | Opposition leaders called on the two ministers at the ministry of justice to resign . |
| 15 | Sometimes a logical instruction is provided which allows specification ( in a sub-operation field ) of any of these 16 operations , to be performed on the two operands of the instruction . |
| 16 | After a moment she walked across the room and placed her hands on the two arms of the chair , effectively pinning Marianne in place . |
| 17 | The restructuring will enable it to focus better on the two areas of its expertise in both wide area and local networks . |
| 18 | She yanked upwards on the two rings at the bottom of the window . |
| 19 | This differential effect on the two parameters of lysosomal stability may indicate that the predominant effect of chronic ethanol administration and of cholesteryl ester is to increase the permeability of pancreatic lysosomal membranes rather than to completely disrupt the organelles . |
| 20 | Comment on these comparisons These findings are generally in accord with the considerations on the two types of balanced tree discussed earlier . |
| 21 | I intend to concentrate on the two subjects of today 's debate , education and employment . |
| 22 | The stone pineapples on the two piers at his gateway signified that the owner was a justice . |
| 23 | Local councils in a dozen areas were granted High Court injunctions to prevent Sunday trading , but a handful of national store chains opened on the two Sundays before Christmas . |
| 24 | Kwik Save is to open on the two Sundays before Christmas . |
| 25 | But it would not be the egoism imposed temporally by external necessity on the two men in the boat . |
| 26 | The mirror is then placed on top of the straight-edge ( or a thin timber batten ) and lined up with it , tapped lightly to ‘ spread the cut ’ , and broken by pressing firmly down on the two sides of the cut . |
| 27 | The kind of ships needed on the two sides of the Channel differed a little . |
| 28 | There could be no quicker way than this to appreciate how different things are climatically on the two sides of the mountains , because not only do you exchange cold cloud for sunshine but also the lush greenery of the high valleys to the north for the grass less , stony and , in summer , almost waterless river valley which leads on the Spanish side down to the small town of Bielsa ( a little trippery , inevitably , but a place of some character ) . |
| 29 | The electric field is a constant everywhere in space but is of different sign on the two sides of the sheet . |
| 30 | The contrasts made above between the political systems on the two sides of the Atlantic suggest that it may be much more difficult for British pressure groups to identify points at which the political system is particularly open to influence . |