Example sentences of "it [verb] two [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Industrial conglomerate BTR opened 3p stronger at 594p after it announced two joint ventures in China . |
| 2 | The value charge of such a word reflects the mores of the language users , and they may be unaware that it has two distinguishable components to its meaning . |
| 3 | If light is moving in the direction labelled z in the figure , it has two distinct possibilities of polarisation , corresponding to oscillations in the two mutually perpendicular directions x and y respectively . |
| 4 | It has two distinct kinds of variables : AND symbols and OR symbols . |
| 5 | It has two round firebowls with grills that tuck neatly inside when you fold the barbecue up and it has removable legs for easy storage . |
| 6 | Despite the present bleak , prairie-like appearance of much of East Anglia , it has two major advantages for the field archaeologist . |
| 7 | It has two projecting gables with stepped and panelled decoration . |
| 8 | It has two vertical rows of three teeth and these are positioned at right angles to the shank , to give maximum leverage in use . |
| 9 | It contains two basic requirements for property to pass . |
| 10 | Perhaps , they argue , it is because it suffered two sudden floods in quick succession at a time of year — summer — when the invertebrate populations are least adapted to cope . |
| 11 | THE Alliance Party scored six of the best when it added two more councillors to its group of four on Ards Council . |
| 12 | Hosts : Dog , cat and fox Site : Small intestine Species : Uncinaria stenocephala Distribution : Temperate and sub-arctic areas ; the " northern hook-worm " A small worm , up to 1.0 cm long , it possesses two cutting plates on the border of the buccal capsule ( Fig. 38 ) and at the base a small pair of teeth . |
| 13 | It takes two distinct forms in different species . |
| 14 | Indeed , it required two outstanding saves by Woods from Kane and Grant before the interval to forestall the home team 's collapse . |
| 15 | It took two more days for these to appear , in a lengthy convoy of ox-drawn sledges which could only move painfully slowly . |
| 16 | Its disadvantages are as follows : ( 1 ) If regulatory and common law rules are to operate harmoniously , the former must replicate the latter , or alternatively it posits two independent systems of regulation , one operating in the regulatory context and the other in the ordinary courts . |
| 17 | Later in the same month , the DES published its Green Paper , Higher Education in England outside the Universities : Policy , Funding and Management , in which it presented two alternative models for a national body : what it called Model A , which was closely modelled on the one advocated by the local authorities on 15 July , and Model B , which was the one favoured by the DES . |
| 18 | Compagnie des Machines Bull SA last week announced that it has expanded the number of software and communications products offered under its Distributed Computing Model to the DPX/20 Unix and DPS GCOS systems , and it introduced two new models of the DPX/20 , based on IBM 's Power RISC architecture . |
| 19 | It had two vertical cylinders with direct rod drive to cast-iron wheels with shrunk-on tyres of wrought iron , the first of their type ; most importantly , it pioneered the discharge of exhaust steam through a converging nozzle blast pipe , in the chimney , greatly increasing combustion intensity and steam production . |
| 20 | Brabham had come quite close to the championship in I975 , and in Reutemann and Pace it had two first-line drivers of the highest quality . |
| 21 | Significant other : no wonder the phrase has such a popular current usage , combining as it does two all-time favourites of late philosophical jargon — the semiotic sign and the mysterious alien . |
| 22 | It claims two specific advantages over competing products : the lowest cost per port , and the fastest aggregate throughput of comparable products , claims based on the architecture that the chip set uses . |
| 23 | In 1886 it published two stout volumes by Edmund Gurney , Frederic Myers and Frank Podmore on Phantasms of the Living . |
| 24 | It comprises two parallel rows of council houses tacked on the end of a neat little avenue of ‘ Nash ’ houses build just after the war . |
| 25 | In the following month it distributed two million leaflets on the Munich crisis , following this up in December with ten million leaflets on the Spanish Civil War . |