Example sentences of "it [modal v] [verb] [prep] two [noun] " in BNC.

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1 We can not say what the scope of such a review should be in respect of the machinery 's wider preoccupations , but we think that it should look at two aspects in particular .
2 It was not only food that was running short ; the Collector was shocked to see how little powder and shot remained the mine , the fougasses , and the firing of chain shot to clear the foliage had seriously depleted what he had considered an ample provision of powder ; if used sparingly it might last for two weeks , but the shot was almost exhausted .
3 Often the coincidence turns out , on the shortest examination , to be unremarkable : typically , it might consist of two acquaintances from school or university running into one another after a gap of several years .
4 It 'll run for two weeks .
5 This meant it could concentrate on two core businesses — security printing and heating and bathroom products .
6 However , if sown later in the spring when the soil is warm , it will germinate within two weeks or less .
7 Such an enzyme is said to be ‘ allosteric ’ : it can exist in two forms .
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