Example sentences of "of two distinct [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The bones released from the scats as they decayed were washed down this gully , and this resulted in the separation of two distinct bone assemblages : the one remaining at the top of the hill consisted of about 60 per cent dental and jaw fragments while the one washing down the hill consisted of more than 70 per cent vertebrae .
2 The report rejected the idea of two distinct groups of children , the handicapped and the non-handicapped , of whom the former had special education and the latter just education .
3 We were surprised to realise that instead of two distinct groups there were a range of speakers and writers with an overlap and no clear demarcation between schools .
4 For the time being , notice that on two occasions , Carol interrupts the flow of her own talk , trying to remember when a particular event took place — and on both occasions her self-interruption is in LE , interrupting a Creole sequence : Thus Carol 's talk in this conversation can be analysed as making use of two distinct codes , " Creole " and " English " , between which she moves systematically from time to time .
5 But Warming also realized that the plants of a particular area formed a ‘ community ’ united by a variety of interactions including parasitism and symbiosis ( the mutual interdependence of two distinct species ) :
6 The geography of Federal spending is the result of two distinct decision-making processes .
7 Of those very early times in the Women 's Movement , I am left with a memory of two distinct feelings .
8 ‘ What makes chenille different from other carpets is that it 's the product of two distinct processes , the formation of the chenille fur , and the weaving of that fur , which is the weft , into a carpet . ’
9 While shelf-life is determined by the stability of the product , it is important not to lose sight of the fact that stability is made up of two distinct components .
10 Such a theory would seem to support the notion of two distinct orientations of dramatic playing and performing , but Stanislavsky 's theory of acting seems to embrace both modes , leading us to consider the model as dialectic , each mode containing the seed of its opposite .
11 In order to ensure a more appropriate distribution across the states of production , prices and a rational pattern of modernisation , the treaty schedule called for a five-year transitional period of two distinct stages .
12 The use of fetal tissue can provide insights , for example the characterization last year of two distinct subsets of pluripotent stem cells from human fetal bone marrow .
13 One possible explanation would be the existence of two distinct target genes on 5q , one in the region of IRF-1 and the other close to FMS .
14 Sterling bonds , other than those of the UK government , may be issued in one of two distinct ways .
15 Deletions of two distinct regions of 6q have been identified in B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma but the target genes are not yet known .
16 He also had the good judgement to concentrate on those cases in which his pea plants could be classified into one of two distinct classes , with no intermediates .
17 This ambivalence is the consequence of the techniques adopted by the court to ‘ sell ’ the royal family , and the product of two distinct styles of royal behaviour .
18 On a set of black traversed with silver scaffolding — which makes good use of spotlighting and puffs of smoke to evoke a sinister underworld — Mike Alfred 's production explores an interesting parallel between the motivation and morals of two distinct types of drama some three centuries apart .
19 By contrast , the US Copyright Office thinks in terms of two distinct types of work of art : ‘ underlying ’ and ‘ derivative ’ .
20 In general it was almost exclusively extreme right-wing elements who were first involved , but they tended to be of two distinct types .
21 This should contain information of two distinct types :
22 In the present case we shall take the view that the perception of two distinct types of phrase here can be explained rather simply by a divergence of relation at the intensional level .
23 She applies Pask 's notion of two distinct learning strategies — serialist and holist — to the gender and mathematics issue and suggests that girls may tend towards serialist strategies , which are also emphasised by primary teachers and thus reinforced .
24 The justifications of procedures of inquiry are of two distinct kinds .
25 Today , in the time of the Emperor Karl Franz , these states are of two distinct kinds : City States and Provinces .
26 TENSE , the grammatical expression of time , is a source of two distinct kinds of problem , each of which we should consider .
27 Any employee at Coniston Mines during the 19th Century would fall into one of two distinct categories : ( 1 ) a dayworker , whose wages were generally based upon a rate of so much per day but which was variable depending upon the degree of skill required , yet at times might be calculated on a piece rate , or , ( 2 ) a miner engaged in winning ore from the stopes , tunnelling , raising , or shaft sinking through rock .
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