Example sentences of "it [verb] two [noun] [prep] " 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 A precise chronology is impossible , but Bede says it was in 653 — by which 654 may need to be understood , for Bede also says it occurred two years before the death of Penda ( in 655 or 656 ) — that Peada was converted ( HE V , 24 ) .
8 At the moment , it has two products under development : OpenLimits , a global risk management product , developed with the help of Hewlett-Packard , and due for release in September ; and Market-Making .
9 And in cold-blooded crimewriters Gerald Harper ( Harold Kent ) and William Gaunt ( Paul Riggs ) , it has two actors with the depth to extract doubt from the gravest situation .
10 I could n't give him cover because the see shield is is quite a heavy cumbers cumbersome thing and it has two handles behind it erm and they are obviously the means of holding it up and f for directing it wherever you want so I 'm holding this all the time so he ca n't pass his weapon to me and he ca n't put his weapon in my holster because my gun was in the holster .
11 To help it in these roles it has two seats on Council which is the top executive body of the University .
12 cos it has two bands of rib
13 If you , in case A , if you imagine that you 're presented with with a piece of paper or card and it has two symbols on it , right ?
14 It has two levels of crash recovery and flexible control of selective file transfers .
15 Nevertheless it contains two clues for ways to improve things .
16 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 .
17 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 .
18 I did n't get a reply before election day , so I voted Green ; it arrived two days after the election , reassuring me that the Labour Party was committed to improving gay rights .
19 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 . )
20 It includes two nights in a luxury hotel , with breakfast , dinner at one of the capital 's top restaurants — with a chauffeur driven car for the evening thrown in .
21 Right it is a hundred miles from King 's Lynn to London , the train takes two hours to do the journey the train does not go at a constant speed , it speeds up sometimes and slows down at other times it also stops at stations on the way and on once of course as it , as it 's stopping it 's going more and more slowly and as it 's er moving off again it starts slowly and starts to go quickly but because it takes two hours in all the train goes a hundred miles in two hours we say its average speed for the journey is fifty miles per hour .
22 If you run the Install program , it creates two subdirectories with ‘ impossible ’ names .
23 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 .
24 It followed two cases of toddlers being snatched to safety after alarms caught fire .
25 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 ] .
26 In addition to FPP members , it included two members of the GVP , one Fijian independent and the MP for Rotuma .
27 It wrecked two floors of the Dickens and Jones store in Milton Keynes and caused twenty million pounds damage .
28 It lays two eggs in a scrappy nest made of twigs and grass , and habitually changes to a new colony site each year .
29 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 .
30 The firm has been deluged by applications for tickets after it offered two flights to Europe with every Hoover product bought worth more than £100 .
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