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

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1 In practice it overlooks two things .
2 A good hotel to stay at : apart from the excellence of its discreet service it had two exits .
3 In the early twentieth-century it had two churches , one shop , no omnibus or train service , no gas or water supply and no electricity ( the Rectory had a private generator ) .
4 The first building so adorned which we know of is the Siphnian treasury , which is Ionic in character though it lacks the typical capitals , since instead of columns in the porch it had two Caryatids : supports in the form of girls , here canonical korai of immense elaboration .
5 In 792 the Saxons revolted yet again ; this time it took two years of campaigning to suppress the Eastphalians and Nordalbingians involved .
6 At that time it had two units located in Wilmslow and Knutsford .
7 In fact it becomes two articles — one for punchcard machines still called ‘ Simply Silver ’ and one for electronics featured separately as ‘ Silver Scene ’ .
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