Example sentences of "it [verb] two [noun] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Underwritten by the Economic Insurance Company , it offers two levels of cover — gold card or silver — and three hospital bands — ranging from most private hospitals in the UK , including London , at Band A , to NHS provincial teaching and general hospitals , and lower cost private hospitals , at Band C.
2 It needs two teaspoons of salt to every 2½ gallons .
3 It needs two teaspoons of salt to every 2½ gallons .
4 At the moment , it has two products under development : OpenLimits , a global risk management product , developed with the help of Hewlett-Packard , and due for release in September ; and Market-Making .
5 To help it in these roles it has two seats on Council which is the top executive body of the University .
6 cos it has two bands of rib
7 It has two levels of crash recovery and flexible control of selective file transfers .
8 Nevertheless it contains two clues for ways to improve things .
9 Second , it creates two classes of Director nomination , those received in time for inclusion in the Notice of the Annual General Meeting and those received too late .
10 It followed two cases of toddlers being snatched to safety after alarms caught fire .
11 In addition to the brushes and aluminium powder he needed for taking latent fingermarks , it contained two sets of coveralls of a white , light , shiny material .
12 The firm has been deluged by applications for tickets after it offered two flights to Europe with every Hoover product bought worth more than £100 .
13 It took two members of staff about ten minutes of tugging to remove the anemone , by which time it had become ragged and contracted .
14 It took two years for Rome to recover Britain and repair its defences .
15 It means two groups of customers can attend simultaneously without disturbance ’ said Managing Director , Anders Falkman .
16 The gathering perception that pen input has been over-hyped was reflected in the fact that it slipped two points to 8% , and speech technology does n't have many friends either , dropping one point to just 7% .
17 Following as it did two years of bitterness caused by the government 's political intervention in food distribution , the tax provoked an immediate and direct response from large sections of the movement .
18 When built 1622 was equipped with continuous stepboards , which means that it had two stepboards per side to allow for entry from ground level .
19 Scotland was still , by contemporary standards , an unusually localized country , in which the government impinged less ; and it had two centuries of experience of long periods of royal minorities in which government and political life had to be kept going without the guiding hand of a monarch .
20 The one exception was the display cabinet mounted on the wall : it held two rows of Staffordshire figures ; their garish colours contrasted vividly with the muted pastels in the rest of the room .
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