Example sentences of "two [noun pl] is [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , the easiest way to distinguish the two groups is that the walker/scrambler will stand at the bottom of a difficult and dangerous mountain looking for a safe and easy way up , and the climber/dangler will stand at the foot of a safe and easy mountain looking for a difficult and dangerous way up . |
| 2 | One difference between the two views is that Keynesians believe money is a close substitute for financial assets , whereas the monetarists argue that money is not a particularly close substitute for any specific range of assets . |
| 3 | The major difference between these two forms is that CPM assumes that the time required to complete an activity can be predicted fairly accurately , and thus the costs involved can be quantified once the critical path has been identified , whereas PERT assumes that time has to be estimated in drawing up the critical path . |
| 4 | The most immediately obvious difference between the two recordings is that TER 's is on two CDs whereas Sony 's is accommodated on just one . |
| 5 | We are introduced to Pemberton at the point where he is screwing up courage to say something about money , and all that happens in the subsequent two paragraphs is that the boy returns and his effort is frustrated . |
| 6 | One important difference between the two lists is that those in list ( a ) refer to internal events and states , whilst those in list ( b ) denote external and therefore observable behaviour . |
| 7 | The difference between the two countries is that in Britain such sources are primary sources , and in the United States , the primary source is the written document . |
| 8 | The difference between the two countries is that the formal wording of the United States Constitution can be amended only by an extraordinary process , i.e. , one that goes beyond the provisions employed for amending the ordinary law . |
| 9 | The only differences between the two lines is that after treatment there was a lower mean plasma gastrin concentration and a lower mean acid secretion rate under basal conditions . |
| 10 | The one indisputable position which connects the two poems is that Octavia should not marry Florio or Philander on the slender hope that love will prevail . |
| 11 | The obvious difference between the two actions is that the hammer in Walter 's action points towards the player while the hammer in Cristofori 's action points away ( compare illus.2,3 ) . |
| 12 | ( The main difference between the two studies is that the American forecasters assume a fairly high level of growth in total employment while the British researchers are more pessimistic , predicting that employment over the 10 years will fall by 3 per cent . ) |
| 13 | The method used to store the two matrices is as follows . |
| 14 | One important distinction between the two writers is that Bentham became much more favourably disposed towards the prison as a medium of criminal reformation than Beccaria appeared to be ( a point to which I shall return later ) . |
| 15 | The combined income and retained earnings statement of the two firms is as follows : |
| 16 | So that 's er , no plan will commence with more than fifty thousand Okay , what we 've now got to take off from these two figures is if there any other permanent health insurance benefits the client 's got with any other insurance companies . |
| 17 | The breakdown of scores between the two sets is as in Table 3.1 . |
| 18 | The point about these last two demonstrations is that they emphasise that spinning depends on stalling and keeping the aircraft stalled . |
| 19 | Therefore the condition of equilibrium between the two departments is that an exchange should take place , and that IIc = Iv + Is . |
| 20 | well the reason that we 've changed the name on those two stores is that any experiments we want to conduct have got to be conducted outside the normal M F I promotional platform and as we use the national press extensively the only way to do that is to change the name . |
| 21 | The effect of Sartre 's oscillation between these two poles is that his argument is increasingly drawn towards the very positions that ostensibly he wishes to refute . |
| 22 | What is most worrying about these two episodes is that they smack of an orchestrated campaign on the part of the English rugby powers-that-be to create added tension between nations , for which Brian Moore is singularly well-equipped to be the aggressive mouthpiece . |
| 23 | What we shall see in the next two chapters is that this limitation in the Host 's response can not be seen simply as a caricaturing of the Host as an intellectually limited churl , or as an endorsement of the undoubtedly vital fabliau ethos . |
| 24 | The difference between these two sections is that the former is supposed to show you where you should start pursuing the main themes of the chapter . |
| 25 | The biggest single difference between the two Cabinets is that the American version is not a collective policy-making body of any significance . |
| 26 | The basic difference between the two categories is that ( a ) represents things that can not be changed in the short-term , and that ( b ) represents behaviour that ( potentially ) can be changed in the short-term . |
| 27 | The main difference between the two types is that the helicopter radio will have two separate channels for the throttle and collective pitch controls which will both be operated by one axis of a control stick . |
| 28 | The most significant difference between the two types is that the latter require large investment of capital to buy plant and equipment , jigs , tools and dies , factories to stock raw materials and so on ; while the service trades do not . |