Example sentences of "it [adv] [vb past] two " in BNC.
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| 1 | It finally fell two years later as a result of famine , having been surrounded by Frankish earthworks and troops who had remained through the winter months . |
| 2 | It usually had two or three prongs of deliberately unequal length with hooks added to pull horsemen down , and sometimes barbs . |
| 3 | It usually took two men to hold the tyre and if the smith thought the fit was satisfactory — at this time it was half-an-inch larger than the wheel — the boy helping was ordered to throw buckets of cold water over the still very hot steel which would immediately contract and tightly hold the rim . |
| 4 | After the breakthrough with Chaman it still took two months of regular visits with Zakir before I got to know the other eunuchs properly . |
| 5 | It also had two spiralling horns which could be pointed independently in any direction — a tremendous advantage in a battle . |
| 6 | Beside the address of the waxworks , it also had two phone numbers . |
| 7 | Other than the main living-room — with its round table and chairs in one corner , clearly doubling as a dining-room — it also contained two bedrooms , separated by a large family bathroom . |
| 8 | And , apart from the project gaining him top grade in his A-levels , it also won two national science awards . |
| 9 | It also conducted two air raids on " terrorist " targets on Feb. 22 and 23 , the first aimed at a pro-Iranian Islamic grouping and the second at the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine ( PFLP ) . |
| 10 | It also gained two western towers and eight more domes . |
| 11 | It bought trophies but more importantly it also provided two new sets of boccia balls . |
| 12 | At the time , it was powered by a single 36′ diameter water wheel ( it originally had two ) of iron and wood construction . |
| 13 | It originally ran two pairs of stones . |
| 14 | But I had a problem in that very often people wanted a double wardrobe moving and of course it then needed two men . |
| 15 | Like my hon. Friend the Member for Wakefield ( Mr. Hinchliffe ) , I have a prison in my constituency ; indeed , it almost had two . |