Example sentences of "it can [verb] two " in BNC.
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| 1 | St John 's church can not claim to have any outstanding architectural merit , but it can boast two unusual features . |
| 2 | A tea bush requires constant attention : if not plucked for a year it can take two years to return to normal ; if bushes have to be uprooted , new ones take seven years to come into production . |
| 3 | ‘ It can take two to three years before an agent is in a position to provide accurate intelligence on ops and the movements of his colleagues , bombs and weapons . ’ |
| 4 | It can wait two minutes till you 've finished , now go and get moving |
| 5 | Starting with 30 monitoring points , the system offers massive flexibility due to the fact that it can substitute two wires , punctuated by individually programmed chips , for the massive bunch of wires which would be needed by a conventional system . |