Example sentences of "it [verb] two [noun] of [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 cos it has two bands of rib
5 It has two levels of crash recovery and flexible control of selective file transfers .
6 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 .
7 It followed two cases of toddlers being snatched to safety after alarms caught fire .
8 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 .
9 It took two members of staff about ten minutes of tugging to remove the anemone , by which time it had become ragged and contracted .
10 It means two groups of customers can attend simultaneously without disturbance ’ said Managing Director , Anders Falkman .
11 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 .
12 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 .
13 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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