Example sentences of "two [noun pl] it " in BNC.
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1 | Over two hours , this can be wearing for two minutes it 's fine . |
2 | He could hardly stand still for the two minutes it took to slip them over his blouse and he shouted at her to be quick , that Ferdinando was waiting to take him rabbit-shooting . |
3 | So for a minute you have obviously got a hundred and eighty words and for two minutes it 's double that amount . |
4 | A real beauty of a goal from Les Robinson … there 'll not be many better than that this season but it 's quantity rather than quality that counts and within two minutes it was one-all … |
5 | On the facts of the two cases it was unnecessary to decide whether , as argued by Mr. Jeffreys , the mere taking of the article from the shelf and putting it in a trolley or other receptacle amounted to the assumption of one of the rights of the owner , and hence an appropriation . |
6 | In two cases it 's very much a specific one off application , |
7 | Right it takes two hours it 's going at a steady sixty , great , so we know that 's a hundred and sixty . |
8 | Its real speed changes during the journey sometimes it is more than fifty miles per hour , sometimes less but in two hours it goes the same distance as it would if its speed was fifty miles per hour all the time . |
9 | So I said Well no , I said Two hours it 's got to be otherwise you 'll never cover for that . |
10 | I think it 's two hours it 's on for . |
11 | We gave up after two hours it was too cold |
12 | Two sets of twelve so we could say two times it or we could add twelve to twelve . |
13 | However in one or two generations it will be possible to change our appearance without affecting relationships , and the sky is not going to drop on us as a result . ’ |
14 | a group of parcels going in two loads it 's two |
15 | it flies down their garden and in between the two houses it acts like a wind |
16 | For two reasons it is not : midges and numbing cold . |
17 | For these two reasons it is hardly any wonder that Tolkien balked , and that the Unfinished Tales in particular show a mind searching in different directions . |
18 | The procedure is often of great value , but it 's suggested that for two reasons it should only be used in urgent cases — both out of consideration for Land Registry staff , and to avoid the possibility of their being swamped by too many such applications , resulting in delay , which would defeat the whole purpose of the operation . |
19 | The first was a continuation of the earlier sales because Iran had now promised that within about two months it would be able to arrange the release of the remaining five American hostages . |
20 | It 's still , it 's been , in the first two months it 's been going down on last year in volume terms . |
21 | In the next two months it will hand over many of its roles to the British Horse Racing Board and racing in this country will certainly never be the same again . |
22 | In the last two centuries it has also been a source of scholarly controversy amongst historians , theologians and philosophers . |
23 | For two centuries it was under the Habsburgs , but in the fifteenth it passed to Zurich . |
24 | The League 's management committee has decided to invite the two candidates it agreed upon on Monday for interview , but the head-hunting process which has caused so much vexation is threatening the ultimate embarrassment . |
25 | The League 's management committee has decided to invite the two candidates it agreed upon on Monday for interview , but the head-hunting process which has caused so much vexation is threatening the ultimate embarrassment . |
26 | If you get a correlation between two variables it may be because one causes the other , or directly influences it , or it may be that it 's just cha it 's just a chance fluctuation and the two have occurred together , or it may be a combination of the two . |
27 | Of the two methods it is generally agreed that ‘ write black ’ is much better at fine lines and accurate reproduction of small typeface sizes while ‘ write white ’ is best for large areas of solid black . |
28 | Given the great public importance attached to these two matters it was inevitable that they should receive priority over the Barclays ( Asia ) and West L.B. allegations , serious as the latter undoubtedly were . |
29 | Whilst it is not possible in this chapter to provide a detailed comparative analysis of the two periods it is important to outline the context within which adult education responses to unemployment in the 1980s take place . |
30 | Over the next two decades it was rebuilt to include many fine Georgian houses and in 1725 the then humble parsonage was given this handsome new front by an unknown architect . |