Example sentences of "it [verb] [verb] two [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | Fremont , California-based Cirrus Logic Inc says it has received two shareholders ' class action lawsuits alleging it violated US securities laws ; in the usual phrase , it dismisses them as without merit and intends to contest them vigorously . |
2 | It has developed two types of condition . |
3 | In return , it has acquired two lawyers — Waddington and Mellor — plus a Wykehamist peer , Lord Ferrers . |
4 | If it has taken two weeks of nail-biting finally to pluck up courage to visit a clinic , only to be greeted by an unsympathetic or gruff receptionist , who demands details you had not expected to have to give in a loud voice , the temptation to cut and run may be overwhelming . |
5 | , the company 's technical manager , said : ‘ It has taken two years to reach the position we are now in . |
6 | Though this distinction could be abused , at this precise moment it helped to clarify two sets of problems the Council would have to deal with : internal questions ( nature of the Church , worship , ecumenism , etc. ) , and external questions ( war , peace , birth control , hunger , etc . ) . |
7 | It seemed to take two lifetimes for the group to climb past them , but finally they passed from sight if not sound . |
8 | Guar gum is a complex polysaccharide which can not be digested or absorbed and it appears to have two effects . |
9 | Enough of it survived to show two canthari , one of which ( pI . |
10 | It meant spending two months living in the spare bedroom and the kitchen , the only rooms not used by the crew , while the cast — including Vanessa Redgrave , Emma Thompson , Helena Bonham Carter and , fresh from The Silence of the Lambs , Anthony Hopkins — were filming . |
11 | On Dec. 12 a Swedish company , Brown Boveri , admitted that it had sold two presses used in the manufacture of nuclear weapons , to Iraq . |
12 | It had taken two hours . |
13 | Is the Minister aware that on 10 December the National Rivers Authority told me , by letter , that it had taken two samples from the river — above the Coalite plant and below — and that the sample from the river above the plant showed a low level of dioxin , the one below the plant showed considerably higher levels of dioxin and that it is now certain that the dioxin is coming from the Coalite plant ? |
14 | However , Mr Everett said , it had taken two months to obtain the Giro for Emma . |
15 | By July 1988 it had published two issues of a newsletter . |
16 | If it had happened two years earlier , I could n't have coped . |
17 | A jeep stopped just outside Brigade H.Q The two stretchers it carried contained two bodies , each wrapped tightly in an Army blanket . |
18 | It 's got two chances either it lives or it dies , and it started to grow like mad . |
19 | It 's got two bits |
20 | It 's got two metals . |
21 | it 's got two weeks to set because |
22 | The only difference is he 's had a few thousand extra because it 's got two kitchens and two bathrooms . |
23 | Look it 's got two legs and it 's got two plaits the same as me . |
24 | Okay , now it 's got two versions , it 's got the first version which is a short version okay ? |
25 | Look it 's got two legs and it 's got two plaits the same as me . |
26 | Right , and you go inside , it 's got two floors each about floors about as tall as our house ! |
27 | yeah it looks a real treat it does and it 's just taken that Cuprinol nicely but mind you I did n't put it up too thick I well it 's had two coats so it does , it looks a treat so er I 'm a I 'm very pleased with it anyway and er the woman there , Rita |