Example sentences of "[vb past] that it [verb] two " in BNC.

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1 In introducing the predicative construction in Section 3.2 we stated that it had two positive characteristics : completeness , which we regard as primary ; and the secondary characteristic of making explicit the validity of the subordinate property for the entity qualified .
2 And when a police officer went to examine the Nissan Cherry he discovered that it had two bald tyres .
3 When the frame was unfolded and set up she saw that it contained two photographs — one of a good-looking white-haired clergyman wearing a biretta , and the other of a ‘ sweet-faced ’ woman , her slender hand fondling the large cameo brooch at the throat of her dark dress .
4 The US government felt that it possessed two weapons with which it could influence the Russians .
5 And then someone else at Ladymont once said that it takes two men to rape you .
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