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

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1 and I 'd got a bit of an headache , well I took two tablets and it had gone before Steve come in and er I had me tea and I w I went like that and I thought God almighty !
2 The romance lasted for only two months but it had amusing , melodramatic aspects .
3 The white-and-red type remained unchanged for the next two centuries and it has elements of common origin with the Ayrshire of Scotland ( which is basically white with brown markings , especially on the neck and face ) .
4 Look it 's got two legs and it 's got two plaits the same as me .
5 It struck two cars as it came to rest .
6 There have been problems with one or two areas but it has n't been a a a general problem .
7 Well the er consumer appreciation outlined er again that 's divided into two areas and it 's based on the socioeconomic groups and the purchasing patterns of the members of the public .
8 In some ways , a comparison between Nissan and Toyota in America and Nissan in Britain reveals as much about those two countries as it does about the firms .
9 The expedition returned only two weeks after it had left , having never got to see Macquairie , the south coast , or the promising territory around Port Davy .
10 Commenting on another storming quarter — figures , page seven — Microsoft Corp , whose third quarter earnings of $0.80 a share were above consensus analyst estimates of $0.78 for the period , warned that fourth quarter growth in profits would be less impressive — ‘ One of the things that 's different in this fourth quarter is we do n't have this kicker product , the icing on the cake , ’ said Microsoft investor relations chief Raymond Ferguson ; Microsoft said it shipped a record-breaking 2m MS-DOS 6 retail upgrade copies in the two weeks since it hit the market , but the company said they would be pleased if fourth-quarter revenues rose by half the roughly 20% sequential quarterly rate of recent years , when Microsoft has benefited from upgrade versions of Windows 3.0 , MS-DOS 5 and then Windows 3.1 ; it is still likely to see its first billion dollar quarter this time ; during the fiscal third quarter , sales of applications , which accounted for 61% of total revenues in the period , leaped 63% over year-ago levels to $580m , and Microsoft ended the quarter with $2,000m in cash ; shipment of Windows NT is on schedule for late June following a late May unveiling , the firm said .
11 Under the Land and Compensation Act , Renfrew District Council does not have to entertain a further application within two years unless it differs substantially from the original .
12 The threat to Portland comes less than two years after it gained a reprieve .
13 Finally available in English two years after it scandalised Russia , this is the tale of Irina , a femme fatale who sleeps her way to the top echelons of Moscow high life .
14 Available in varying maturity , it must be kept for two years before it attains a real ‘ bite-back ’ sharpness .
15 the staff somewhere and we , we came in here and of course most of the people eventually had families and er they moved out to bigger accommodation as their families grew up , you know , er , we were very pleased to get the house of course because we 'd we 'd lived in this Nissan hut for er either one or two years but it did
16 The Gould machine was set like clockwork to continue ticking as methodically for the next two years as it had for the last eight .
17 In Briggs [ 1987 ] Crim LR 708 the accused was seen riding a motorbike two days after it had been taken without lawful authority .
18 ‘ I saw Mick and Jerry two days before it came out in the papers and they seemed absolutely fine , ’ he says .
19 We 've heard nothing until two days before it starts .
20 Shares in Eurotunnel fell a further 50p to close at 600p , making a 15 per cent drop in the Anglo-French venture 's stock market value in the two days since it disclosed a 50 per cent rise in the cost of the tunnel to at least £7bn .
21 I 've thought guaran two machines you 're guaranteed for four years then , cos they did n't write the serial number down , so if I got two machines and it goes faulty I just send it back and say this machine 's faulty , they do n't know how many I 've got
22 In the case of powder coatings Morton combined two businesses that it had acquired separately from Philip Morris and Chesebrough-Pond 's in the 1980s , and it did not go smoothly .
23 Yeah cold and damp that 's the two things that it does n't like .
24 In many cases a natural spray does not seem nearly as attractive when it is presented in two dimensions as it does when seen growing naturally in the wild , when of course it is viewed in three dimensions .
25 The seventy-one-year-old steel cantilever span narrows down to two lanes as it crosses a channel that connects the Gulf to the Mississippi .
26 Another photo showed that the aircraft had clipped off the tops of at least two tree before it impacted ( at an estimated 350 kts. ) the 50-deg. upsloping rock-encrusted mountainside .
27 A problem with this point of view is that there is in fact no evidence of descent groups having ever existed without these two levels and it seems difficult to treat all documented cases as transitions from a stage for which there is no evidence .
28 Then its rhythmic thump turned to thunder and the turbo 's whistle soared up two octaves as it accelerated the rake of blue and grey Mk 1s along the platform .
29 It should be noted , however , that there are only two miracles where it states that Jesus healed out of a sense of compassion or pity ( Mark 1:41 ; Luke 7:13 ) .
30 Everything fits into your regime , and we 'll have it in two stages so it fits with your insulin levels as well .
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