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

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1 Professional Footballers ' Association spokesman Brendan Batson said : ‘ Paul spoke to us following his injury , but because it involves two members of our association we have to adopt a neutral position .
2 This process is particularly interesting because it involves two types of irreversible physicochemical changes ( problems in a general subject area that has recently seen the award of the Nobel Prize for physics to Pierre-Gilles de Gennes ) .
3 Underwritten by the Economic Insurance Company , it offers two levels of cover — gold card or silver — and three hospital bands — ranging from most private hospitals in the UK , including London , at Band A , to NHS provincial teaching and general hospitals , and lower cost private hospitals , at Band C.
4 It needs two teaspoons of salt to every 2½ gallons .
5 It needs two teaspoons of salt to every 2½ gallons .
6 Above all , it highlights two aspects of the curriculum .
7 cos it has two bands of rib
8 It has two levels of crash recovery and flexible control of selective file transfers .
9 Thus the cortex on one side contains a map of only half the visual field , but it contains two versions of that map , one from each eye , superimposed on one another .
10 In particular it distinguished two forms of such training and education : We stress the range of educational provision that is relevant to vocational training in the broadest sense and to the developing needs of young people .
11 8 The total timing appears to reflect the use of the shorter versions of those movements where such exist , adding up to 30 ‘ bonnes minutes ’ , i.e. it includes two timings of ‘ bonnes minutes ’ and one of ‘ petites minutes , matching well the inscription ‘ une bonne demi-heure ’ ( See also note 12 . )
12 Second , it creates two classes of Director nomination , those received in time for inclusion in the Notice of the Annual General Meeting and those received too late .
13 It followed two cases of toddlers being snatched to safety after alarms caught fire .
14 It followed two days of intensive talks at the fifth round of inter-Korean Premiers ' talks which had opened in Seoul on Dec. 10 [ for fourth round see pp. 38529-30 ] .
15 In addition to FPP members , it included two members of the GVP , one Fijian independent and the MP for Rotuma .
16 It wrecked two floors of the Dickens and Jones store in Milton Keynes and caused twenty million pounds damage .
17 In addition to the brushes and aluminium powder he needed for taking latent fingermarks , it contained two sets of coveralls of a white , light , shiny material .
18 It took two members of staff about ten minutes of tugging to remove the anemone , by which time it had become ragged and contracted .
19 In 792 the Saxons revolted yet again ; this time it took two years of campaigning to suppress the Eastphalians and Nordalbingians involved .
20 It took two years of ‘ giving of their best ’ for the Banks to recognise and negotiate with the Association .
21 It means two groups of customers can attend simultaneously without disturbance ’ said Managing Director , Anders Falkman .
22 Following as it did two years of bitterness caused by the government 's political intervention in food distribution , the tax provoked an immediate and direct response from large sections of the movement .
23 Scotland was still , by contemporary standards , an unusually localized country , in which the government impinged less ; and it had two centuries of experience of long periods of royal minorities in which government and political life had to be kept going without the guiding hand of a monarch .
24 None the less it makes two features of long-term insurance policies very clear .
25 The one exception was the display cabinet mounted on the wall : it held two rows of Staffordshire figures ; their garish colours contrasted vividly with the muted pastels in the rest of the room .
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