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

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1 The wax is on for about two minutes , and it takes two seconds to pull it off .
2 If you go to , your master 's away cu say he 's gone to race meeting and it takes two day , they 're going to be up at , say Ascot , more likely he goes for the week .
3 And it says two families discover how the divide between the north and south is narrowing .
4 It became known as the Doomsday Book and it took two years to compile , but it illustrated that England was then a land of extensive royal forests and open fields , with only a few townships in the forest clearings , or at a river crossing .
5 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 .
6 So something that you had to multiply by itself and get five of them all multiplied together and it equals two .
7 issued in 1604 : it happens to use the same fount of music type as the Select Songs in the Fairy Queen , and it occupies two and a half pages : it could not have been squeezed onto two .
8 Compagnie des Machines Bull SA last week announced that it has expanded the number of software and communications products offered under its Distributed Computing Model to the DPX/20 Unix and DPS GCOS systems , and it introduced two new models of the DPX/20 , based on IBM 's Power RISC architecture .
9 And it cost two pound thirty five for a hundred and thirty six gram egg and two forty gram Creme Eggs .
10 The 68060 operates at 3.3V , features an integrated floating-point unit and it has two 8Kb caches on the chip .
11 But the tendency to project backwards in a single ( standard-based ) dimension can be seen in the work of many scholars , and it has two consequences that are of interest here .
12 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 .
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 ?
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