Example sentences of "[pers pn] be [vb pp] for two [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I was elected for two years running onto the NUS Lesbian and Gay Committee and served for one year on the London Students ' Organization executive committee . |
| 2 | ‘ As a driver who is generally considered as being more level-headed than most , I want to know whether there is any danger of me being banned for two months if I have an accident here at Phoenix . |
| 3 | It is calculated for two cases : shear deformation and uniaxial stretching and compression . |
| 4 | He is troubled for two reasons . |
| 5 | He was selected for two tours of England , in 1927 and 1931 . |
| 6 | He was jailed for two years . |
| 7 | He was jailed for two years by Newcastle upon Tyne Crown Court . |
| 8 | He was jailed for two weeks and banned from driving for 18 months . |
| 9 | When he got home , his mother rushed him to the Royal Infirmary , wherein he was kept for two days . |
| 10 | The following year Robinson founded the Garden and edited it until 1899 , when he was succeeded for two years by Gertrude Jekyll [ q.v. ] , his lifelong friend . |
| 11 | A judge in Columbus , Ohio , announced that Reynolds should receive £4.5m in lost earnings and £14m in punitive damages after he was banned for two years for allegedly failing a drugs test . |
| 12 | For that he was imprisoned for two months on Monday . |
| 13 | As a result he was suspended for two years , which of course delayed his entry into first-class cricket ; but it taught him a lot . |
| 14 | He was suspended for two years after he tested positive for drugs when finishing second in the 1988 New York race . |
| 15 | ‘ He was suspended for two weeks for the abuse offence , one week for a previous sin-bin and then the rest came from his past cases . ’ |