Example sentences of "[noun sg] be [art] two " in BNC.
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| 1 | Behind these come what I have called the gybing straps , since these are used during the carve gybe , and at the back of the board are the two high wind straps , which can only be used in Force 4 or above . |
| 2 | Of particular interest for the site 's status and function are the two large buildings at the heart of the defended area . |
| 3 | A low pass carries a narrow road from Kinlochewe to the sea , and ranged along its northern side are the two huge masses of Beinn Eighe and Liathach , together extending in intimidating slopes over a distance of ten miles : Munros both , and among the best . |
| 4 | Just at the moment , indeed , the chief beneficiaries of the EC 's bounty are the two largest borrowers in Eastern Europe , Poland and Hungary , with gross debts of $41 billion and $17 billion and populations of 37 million and 10.5 million respectively . |
| 5 | Salt and pepper are the two most common seasonings in cooking and are taken very much for granted . |
| 6 | For me the chief attractions of this programme were the two pieces by Hans Gàl , whom I knew towards the end of his long and fecund life ( he died in October 1987 , at the age of 97 ) . |
| 7 | The greatest attraction of the alternative programme is the two free days which most players would have each week for rest , recovery from injuries and practice . |
| 8 | Matching and randomisation are the two key principles here . |
| 9 | Nitrogen and oxygen are the two big They 're the two main ones and then anything else you can put . |
| 10 | Labour and Conservative are the Two Ugly Sisters . |
| 11 | Nutrition and exercise are the two keys to fitness and health . |
| 12 | ‘ Innocence and peace are the two inmost things of heaven , ’ wrote Swedenborg . |
| 13 | Slid neatly back to make room for the empty folder are the two full ones I am also working on , labelled in the small neat letters characteristic of this grey pen and these two pink hands . |
| 14 | The striking part of the fist is the two top knuckles . |
| 15 | The pub was a two storeyed building , with a stable at the side although I never saw horses there . |
| 16 | The subject of the dialogue was the two world systems , that of Ptolemy and that of Copernicus . |
| 17 | The decisive response by the Kennedy administration to a potential missile gap and the Sino-Soviet crisis were the two main factors forcing Moscow to scale down its claims . |
| 18 | Of particular importance were the two clusters of primaries and caucuses on March 3 , " Junior Tuesday " , and March 10 , " Super Tuesday " . |
| 19 | Leading the meeting were the two solicitors , Alistair Bruce and John Moir , together with Dr Helen Martini , and the Reverend Derek Edwards . |
| 20 | My first reaction is the two are not compatible . |
| 21 | Standard Grade is a two year course finishing in S4 . |
| 22 | From there , the site is a two hour drive away . |
| 23 | Healthy plants and a vigilant conscientious gardener are the two most valuable weapons against pests |
| 24 | Perhaps the most beautiful in this selection are the two Zoffany conversation pieces , ‘ The Blair Family ’ and the Willoughby de Broke picture , now possibly on its way to the Tate . |
| 25 | Coincidental with that event are the two gallery shows , one at Sonnabend and the other at Marisa del Re . |
| 26 | Smaller than the great skua but a little larger than the Arctic , the most obvious features of the pomarine are the two central tail-feathers which are considerably longer than the rest . |
| 27 | Mr Crawford added that poaching and pollution were the two main hurdles standing in the way of the Foyle being the best salmon fishery in Europe . |
| 28 | Tethered in the deep spaces on either side of the stove were the two dogs , Lady and Rosie , one a short-sighted bulldog of uncertain temperament , the other a bloody-minded Great Dane bent on demolishing or devouring everything that came within reach of her snapping teeth . |
| 29 | Tutwork and tribute were the two systems under which most of the Underground workers were employed . |
| 30 | Release of the goods to the buyer , and verification of all the terms and conditions of the credit was a two step process . |