Example sentences of "it had two [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | It had two foundations . |
2 | The Comédie Française did not impress her either , for it seemed to her a collection of posturing gabbling shadows , mocking at plays that she had studied in tranquillity and silence : the celebrated mirrors of Versailles were all spotty , Notre-Dame looked at her as though it had two spires missing from on top , and the famous intellectual cafés were full of old men and tourists . |
3 | Apart from this book that was thirty pounds , it had two pages in it . |
4 | When built 1622 was equipped with continuous stepboards , which means that it had two stepboards per side to allow for entry from ground level . |
5 | It had two wings , one of which made me think of a church . |
6 | ‘ It had two teddies on the front and the printed words : ‘ You are never far apart from someone you love ’ . ’ |
7 | The company called it the most significant announcement in its personal computer history , adding that it had two aims : firstly , to become the number one in personal systems in Europe ; second , to be the number one supplier and implementor of choice for client-server technology . |
8 | The first building so adorned which we know of is the Siphnian treasury , which is Ionic in character though it lacks the typical capitals , since instead of columns in the porch it had two Caryatids : supports in the form of girls , here canonical korai of immense elaboration . |
9 | A good hotel to stay at : apart from the excellence of its discreet service it had two exits . |
10 | It had two lids which you closed once you were in , and instead of bullets , it fired rockets . |
11 | A solitary predator it resembled the grey wolf , except that it had two horns — one long ivory one in the centre of its forehead , and the other a squat and curved tusk at the tip of its nose . |
12 | In the early twentieth-century it had two churches , one shop , no omnibus or train service , no gas or water supply and no electricity ( the Rectory had a private generator ) . |
13 | It had two doors . |
14 | No reed was to be mown for thatch before it had two years ' growth . |
15 | The house next to Mrs. Sutton 's was of about the same age but as the pavement was almost a foot higher than the floor of the front room , it had two steps down inside the door . |
16 | At that time it had two units located in Wilmslow and Knutsford . |
17 | 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 . |