Example sentences of "[noun sg] and it [verb] four " in BNC.

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1 You were asked to phone in , so , erm , so our phone was out of order , so I had a phone card and it had four units on it .
2 My mum dabbed her eyes with her handkerchief and said , ‘ Arnold Bottomley had a seizure when he was on a canal boat and it took four of us to hold him , although he had been so easy-going on other trips , especially the Greek one that I did n't go on .
3 spri spring , er two springs at the bottom and just a flat bar and it has four keys with springs on the top and like , you just go
4 I would have been here sooner but one of our carriage horses slung a shoe and it took four hours to find a smith .
5 Watering of the services turned out to be a job when the Standard 4 drained the Aberystwyth water tank and it took four trips for the local fire brigade to water Hinton Manor .
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