Example sentences of "in two " in BNC.

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1 For example , the writing of Rosalind Krauss has mainly been published in two journals , the American October and the French Macuba , both advancing a special interpretation of twentieth-century art .
2 Thematic articles are likely to be found in two sorts of periodicals , general magazines and academic journals , either interdisciplinary or of specialist disciplines .
3 He is in two minds .
4 For example , if you are embarking on Julia in Two Gentlemen of Verona and her Proteus letter , it is as well to have a sheet of paper that you can tear up to make the scene start with a dramatic focus and give the lines some action .
5 At the level of law and order , total control of the subject population was achieved in two ways .
6 The contradiction can be viewed in two ways .
7 The way in which the morality received by the state from the Roman catholic church could create conflict within the state but still be transferred into the coercive sphere of state activity can be seen in two cases in particular .
8 The Victorian pub is now threatened in two ways : because it is not understood as a historic document , and because certain isolated elements in Victorian pub design have been overemphasised at the expense of others .
9 Catering cutlery comes in two types of metal — stainless steel and silver-plate .
10 When it had boiled , whistling with a tinny Woolworth sibillance , he warmed the pot-bellied black teapot , spooned in two piles of thick tarry Indian leaves , left them awhile as he had a scratch of the back , then poured the dark brown liquid into a plain white cup , with saucer , added milk from a bottle plus two sweetening spoonfuls of caster sugar .
11 Marion , a ripely handsome woman in her mid-thirties , who had played a season at Stratford-on-Avon and toured as Mrs Tanqueray , was extremely displeased at having to share Jessie , let alone a dressing-room , and particularly with a chit like Bunty ; but the Regent was small and naturally the two Star dressing-rooms , 1 and 2 , went to Salt and Pepper , that perennial and professionally married pair of comedy-thriller performers whose productions never ran for less than a year — a godsend in a profession where rehearse for three weeks , open and close in two was not unusual .
12 The doctor 's cousin was a thin anxious woman with her hair drawn in two neat earphones .
13 Scarify the lawn vigorously by raking in two directions with a spring-tined rake or scarifier to remove debris and thatch .
14 The poem would arrive in two days ' time .
15 In his own beloved English , it was always higher , averaging 71.3 per cent in the three years he offered the subject ; French , which was only offered in his first year produced a convincing 75 per cent ; and Economics , offered in two years , 62 per cent .
16 ( Their Peoples ' Song Books were released in two volumes .
17 I have considered the flight from mind in two major aspects : first in the flight from the generality of form and universality , both in the world and thought ; second , in the flight from consciousness .
18 The increasing power and sophistication of computers is advancing the brain sciences in two ways .
19 The causal theory of perception relates the object and contents of perception in two directions : there is an afferent limb connecting the object with the nervous system in which perception is generated ; and an efferent limb in virtue of which the neural events ‘ reach out to ’ or ‘ are about or of ’ the object .
20 The Federation Cup itself was purchased in 1982 for £300 and it is inscribed in two languages , English and French .
21 Perhaps a more important advantage of Solvent Free Varnish is that it is touch dry in 20 minutes , and ready for a further coat in two hours .
22 For finer work the 88 handpiece is available in two versions ; the more expensive using a spring connector to hinge it mid-way from the main connector .
23 They can be cut in two separate operations or , if three alternating veneers are taped together , the top one bearing the pattern , both halves of the design can be cut in one operation .
24 Data was collected using a postal questionnaire sent to just over 3,000 people in two regions — Bristol and Manchester .
25 A completely new Midland timetable was introduced in two stages in October 1982 and May 1983 .
26 The first-class saloon is visually broken in two , less tube-like , the gangway 's position changing half way through .
27 This way of creating more plebeian characters is fully demonstrated in Ashton 's comic masterpiece La Fille Mal Gardée , where this style of dance is shown in two different aspects , the light-hearted yet technically highly expert dancing of Lise and Colas and the comically eccentric work of Alain and the Cock and Hens .
28 The strength of beer is shown in two ways : the original gravity and the alcohol by volume rating .
29 With four of us , climbing the route in two parties of two , and four 50 metre ropes to play with , retreat would be relatively straightforward to the snow at the foot of the route .
30 It is easy to apply and can be used on wood or metal , inside or out , and its quick-drying formulation means it is touch-dry in two hours and ready for over-coating in six .
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