Example sentences of "[pron] could be two [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 There could be two kinds , ‘ general practice ’ and ‘ specialist ’ franchises .
2 It was an ingenious idea ; but the war with revolutionary France soon destroyed the fiction that there could be two Parliaments with but a single executive .
3 In other words we were mistaken in thinking that there could be two electrons " here " , or in any other state of motion for that matter .
4 After trial , there could be two appeals .
5 The matter dragged on , year after year , until in 1857 it was decided that an extra master should be appointed , so that there could be two classes , one learning French and the other German , running at the same time for one hour , and then changing over .
6 I was gon na say if you ai n't permanently in employment , you 're a bit silly to take that especially if the er , present climber and there 's one there they offered me said it could be two weeks or it could be two years I do n't know , so I gambler or not , I mean it depends how well you 're you are as well .
7 I said to that bloke today well how , how long am I gon na be before I go to court , he said it could be two years away
8 I was gon na say if you ai n't permanently in employment , you 're a bit silly to take that especially if the er , present climber and there 's one there they offered me said it could be two weeks or it could be two years I do n't know , so I gambler or not , I mean it depends how well you 're you are as well .
9 It could be two months before the court acts .
10 Many groups around the world are working in these areas and the rate of data exchange using ‘ traditional ’ tapes or CD-ROM meant it could be two months before one group heard of another 's ideas .
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