Example sentences of "[verb] it [adv] two [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Like several such places it was a quiet little charity school until the railways came and boys could travel long distances to school and the Victorian needs of parents turned it over two decades into a modern and reputable independent school . |
| 2 | How perceptive he is , but did n't he know that the BBC had already produced it about two years ago with Frank Finlay and Miriam Karlin ? |
| 3 | Then he screwed up the bag and threw it about two feet away . |
| 4 | When I met the Association of British Insurers about six months ago , it was reluctant to take a collective view , but when I met it about two months ago , its views had changed considerably , because the claims paid by insurers rose by 46 per cent . |
| 5 | ‘ I bought it about two years ago . |
| 6 | ‘ My stepfather put it there two years ago . |
| 7 | I had it here two days |
| 8 | ( i ) Proponents of probabilistic analyses have it that two events can be cause and effect if the presence of the first raised the probability of the second from 0 to only 01 , or of course less . |
| 9 | To measure your window , treat it as two sections : the curved area and the rectangular section below it . |