Example sentences of "be two [noun] of [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Using the notation of 2.3.4 let s and t be two elements of Zn . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | There can be two directions of transfer : |
| 4 | SCIENCE and technology are supposed to be two keystones of Mikhail Gorbachev 's attempts to liven up the Soviet economy . |
| 5 | It has been revived under the auspices of the Burlington Magazine , and there will again be two categories of prize : the main award of $15,000 and a further award of $5,000 for a first book by a promising scholar . |
| 6 | A man with what appears to be two sacks of potatoes on his back stops and looks up to where I sit . |
| 7 | There will be two types of participation , direct membership and indirect participation . |
| 8 | Looking at the parts book , there seems to be two types of studs , one for steel wheels and one for both steel and alloy . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | When the band is removed from the machine there will be two ends of yarn to sew in for each buttonhole . |
| 11 | ‘ Three main meals every week used to be two pieces of toast each in a bowl , with milk and sugar . ’ |
| 12 | But the difficulty with this discussion is that it lacks a firm point of reference because it can not be taken for granted that there should be two levels of offence , rape and procuring sex by threats . |
| 13 | There will be two levels of validation . |
| 14 | There will be two levels of verification . |
| 15 | There will be two levels of approval . |
| 16 | From August 1992 there will be two levels of approval which will be applied consistently across all types of centre and across all parts of the SCOTVEC provision . |
| 17 | I think of Oreste day and night and weep to think he will be two years of age when this second child is born and of those two years I have had so little . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | This is evidence against there being two types of crust on Venus . |
| 20 | In this early part of the reign there were two periods of fighting . |
| 21 | The early 1960S to the early 1980S were two decades of IBM dominance . |
| 22 | To be fair , there were two groups of Britons who were very concerned about health maintenance . |
| 23 | There were two hours of daylight left when Kevin Brown and the agent parked their car in the entrance to a farm track and made the rest on foot . |
| 24 | Mystified , I watched a pale brown girl in her teens enter with a tray on which there were two bottles of whisky — one squarish , one round — glasses , and a jug of water kept clean with a small muslin cover edged with blue beads . |
| 25 | To put it out , if something went wrong , there were two buckets of water and a soggy blanket . |
| 26 | Over the back of the chair next to the table were two pairs of vergers ' white cotton gloves drying . |
| 27 | They walked to the lake where there were two pairs of ducks , mallards with feathers as if painted in iridescent green , and from which a heron rose on gaunt wings , its legs dangling . |
| 28 | There were two pairs of jeans , one newish , one elderly , two chambray shirts , one pink and checked , the other plain light blue , plus a heavy navy wool sweater from the same chain store as the pretty cotton underwear . |
| 29 | In Seascale there were two cases of non-Hodgkin lymphoma , both occurring at ages 55–64 . |
| 30 | What persuaded him were two bits of Temple 's mind which he could not mistake . |