Example sentences of "[pron] would take two [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | 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 . |
2 | It would take two hours or more to reach the Auto-Route du Soleil on the long way to Paris . |
3 | Tonight the Radcliffe Infirmary in Oxford said it would take two patients from the airlift . |
4 | Thus if you set aside £25 per month it would take two years to accumulate the £600 minimum for the Gift Aid scheme . |
5 | 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 " . |