Example sentences of "it would [verb] two " in BNC.
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| 1 | but to , to go abroad three times , it 'd be a hundred and , it 'd cost two hun two hundred pounds |
| 2 | Hope , ho hope , write properly , if it was hoop it 'd have two Os would n't it ? |
| 3 | I said , that 's alright , but when you find out what wanted to er to do , he said it 'd take two days . |
| 4 | Why do you think it did n't fail er early on as a strike , er a as the fact it was only predicted it would last two or three weeks but it was obvious at the time it was gon na go on . |
| 5 | Geoffrey Fisher went from Repton to be Bishop of Chester and invited him to be an examining chaplain ; which he accepted — it would mean two or three visits a year — and was surprised to find how friendly Fisher was when they were not in the relation of boy and headmaster . |
| 6 | Countries making commitments in August to the multinational force , apart from the USA and those European and Arab countries as described above , included ( i ) Canada , a NATO member country , which announced on Aug. 10 that it would send two destroyers and a supply ship , to arrive by September ; ( ii ) Australia , whose Prime Minister Bob Hawke announced after a telephone conversation with Bush on Aug. 10 that two frigates and a supply ship would be sent ( a decision endorsed by the Cabinet on Aug. 14 ) ; ( iii ) Pakistan , which had some 90,000 nationals working in Kuwait , and whose President Ghulam Ishaq Khan said on Aug. 13 that it would send troops to protect the Moslem holy places , with a first contingent to leave on Aug. 17 and a total commitment expected to number 5,000-8,000 ; and ( iv ) Bangladesh , which on Aug. 15 announced a commitment in principle to send troops to Saudi Arabia numbering some 5,000 in all . |
| 7 | It would require two million for the costs to be covered , so the Spanish government has to make up the shortfall . |
| 8 | That would be more expensive per aircraft , certainly , but it would recognise two realities . |
| 9 | It would have two elements , combining the rates and the poll tax . |
| 10 | It would have two minutes at the end ! |
| 11 | THE TOWN of Nagasaki said yesterday it would earmark two million yen ( £12,000 ) in its 1993 budget towards aiding Korean survivors of the 1945 US atomic bombing of the city , but the Koreans , who were working in Nagasaki as imported labourers , must come to Japan to receive the free medical treatment . |
| 12 | Thus if you set aside £25 per month it would take two years to accumulate the £600 minimum for the Gift Aid scheme . |
| 13 | Mr Towndrow left his mother-in-law , a former pianist , at 4pm having been told it would take two hours to deliver her to Mile End , two miles away . |
| 14 | The Football League accountant told us it would take two or three weeks for the proper tax codes to be sorted out . |
| 15 | ‘ It would take two or three years to develop a concrete plan . ’ |
| 16 | It would take two hours or more to reach the Auto-Route du Soleil on the long way to Paris . |
| 17 | And he 's the consultant told me , it would take two to three days . |
| 18 | An even greater rise of 5–7 metres is possible if the ice sheet of west Antarctica melted but it would take two or three centuries to do so . |
| 19 | It would take two years to decide whether the country would leave the Southern African Customs Union ( SACU ) , he said , but it was hoped that Namibia would be able to set up " a foreign exchange control system more liberal than the one which we must accept at present " . |
| 20 | In hand to hand combat it would take two , perhaps three , androids to subdue just one of them . |
| 21 | Tonight the Radcliffe Infirmary in Oxford said it would take two patients from the airlift . |
| 22 | And he 's the consultant told me , it would take two to three days . |
| 23 | A standard monetarist prediction of that decision would have been that it would produce two years of boom , followed by growing inflation and balance of payments deficit . |
| 24 | As a contribution to the reconciliation process , the FMLN announced that it would release two combatants on March 16 to stand trial locally ( rather than in the USA , as the US government had previously insisted ) on charges of murdering two US advisers whose helicopter was shot down in January 1991 [ see pp. 37956-57 ] . |