Example sentences of "two years [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Under the Land and Compensation Act , Renfrew District Council does not have to entertain a further application within two years unless it differs substantially from the original . |
| 2 | Well I 'll have to stay for the next two years unless we go back to Lincoln . |
| 3 | It was demolished in 1644 , two years after the Puritans banned theatrical performances in England . |
| 4 | AJAX , disqualified from European competition for two years after their fans had caused the abandonment of a UEFA Cup tie , had the punishment halved on appeal yesterday . |
| 5 | He did not think that he judged wisely to accept , because he accepted another job only two years after he was appointed and then had to withdraw because he was found not old enough to be legal . |
| 6 | There , she had been happy in Pakistan ; she had been happy in the Peckham house at least for the first year ; she had been happy working for Graham ; she 'd been enthusiastically interested at college and during the first two years after she had qualified ; she had been completely delighted when she had got the job she now had : a tenants ' association garden in a dreadful estate in Hackney , but where she , with a community group , had planned the garden from scratch and had made a small desert blossom like a rose . |
| 7 | ALMOST two years after it was launched to the sound of grandiloquent claims from Tory ministers and loud cheers from businessmen , the Department of Employment 's market-led training policy is in danger of falling apart . |
| 8 | Two years after her second child was born her husband was diagnosed with a terminal illness . |
| 9 | Ms Sheila McKechnie , director of Shelter , said : ‘ It is scandalous that almost two years after the initiative was announced , not one unit has even got the go-ahead for development . ’ |
| 10 | He was suspended for two years after he tested positive for drugs when finishing second in the 1988 New York race . |
| 11 | Old John Knox had been ill for a long time and , two years after I joined the firm , he was told that he must retire . |
| 12 | But in 1888 , two years after my father was born , the newly constituted county councils were created and Oxfordshire was systematically governed for the first time . |
| 13 | In 1873 , only two years after Stanley met Livingstone , Amelia B. Edwards was on a sketching holiday in France . |
| 14 | Two years after they had been married , Elinor had suddenly , mysteriously , developed a weakness in her legs , and Henry , who , equally mysteriously , in those days was n't trying to kill her , had hurried her to the local hospital where the doctors had diagnosed — wait for it — polyneuritis . |
| 15 | That was two years after Green published his Guide in which he sets out these quoted ideas . |
| 16 | But the month-by-month figures ( Figure 2 ) do show a very sharp drop in temperatures very soon after the eruption — totally disagreeing with the forecast of a greatest influence on the hemispheric environment 18 months to two years after the dust veil is blown into the stratosphere . |
| 17 | The late Raymond Lewenthal is perhaps best known these days as the first performer in modern times to have revived the music of Alkan , a collection of whose music he also published two years after he made these Gershwin recordings ( in Walthamstow Town Hall , of all places ) . |
| 18 | In this it was perhaps too successful , for it provoked so much hostility from the car lobby that reprinting of the book ceased some two years after it was first published . |
| 19 | One of our church members became the paid administrator for the centre in which now , two years after we used it first and one year after it opened to the public , there are dance classes ; keep fit ; carpet bowls ; drama ; OAP 's club ; card club ; ballroom dancing ; judo etc . |
| 20 | Except for the two years after Martin drowned I 've always been able to believe that at the heart of the universe there is love . ’ |
| 21 | So popular was the film that , a month after its opening , AIP decided to release Madigan 's Millions , two years after it was made , to cash in on Dustin 's name , double-billing it in the USA with Fearless Frank , films both actors rather hoped had been dead and buried . |
| 22 | What will your future be like , say , six months or two years after you have achieved your goal ? |
| 23 | And less than two years after Woking sent Brian Talbot to the Job Centre , Albion 's Cup mettle will be subjected to nationwide scrutiny by Sky cameras . |
| 24 | In 1868 , a mere two years after he had first begun his course in Cheltenham , he left London and his family again — for good , this time . |
| 25 | Two years after Sandra set up on her own , Claire joined her . |
| 26 | The sponsors of the Committee would reconvene about two years after the code has been implemented , and a group would be formed to examine how far compliance with the code had progressed . |
| 27 | Finally available in English two years after it scandalised Russia , this is the tale of Irina , a femme fatale who sleeps her way to the top echelons of Moscow high life . |
| 28 | For two years after they married , she put up with his violent temper which once led him to throw her across the lawn and punch her , breaking bones in her hand and finger . |
| 29 | The threat to Portland comes less than two years after it gained a reprieve . |
| 30 | Sainz 's second RAC victory clinched the fiercely contested World Championship two years after he completed the same double in his Toyota Celica with co-driver Luis Moya . |