Example sentences of "[prep] the next two years " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ajax join English clubs in European exile , as UEFA bans the club for the next two years they qualify for Europe , as punishment for the previous week 's crowd trouble , when the Austria Vienna goalkeeper was felled by a metal spike . |
| 2 | The allocation of ore was settled for the next two years in America 's favour , but the compensating exchange of information was far less liberal than the British negotiators had hoped . |
| 3 | For the next two years businessmen and governments saw inflation , not the threat of recession , as the real risk . |
| 4 | Impulses of attraction towards beautiful forms or faces troubled him frequently for the next two years at Oxford . |
| 5 | Here are a few examples from the programme for the next two years : |
| 6 | A businessman called Greville Wynne was asked to act as a freelance MI6 contact and for the next two years Penkovsky provided an incredible wealth of intimate detail about the Russians ' innermost plans including the period of the 1962 Cuban missile crisis . |
| 7 | She had regular treatment sessions for the next two years , and was still making progress . |
| 8 | A year after our idle talk at Windrush , Judith Evelyn was in New York rehearsing her leading lines for Patrick Campbell 's great play ‘ Gaslight ’ , in which she starred on Broadway from December , 1941 ( the same week as Pearl Harbour ) for the next two years , and made a lasting name for herself in the American theatre . |
| 9 | I regard that day as determining the direction of my life for the next two years at least . |
| 10 | There are six contestants , and two of them will be chosen to be wardens of the John Dakyn Trust and administer the trust 's affairs for the next two years . |
| 11 | The four names which have not been drawn out of the pot are left inside , covered with water and with the lid firmly in place , for the next two years . |
| 12 | It was after this that Mrs Kelsall , a midwifery sister and joint team leader , embarked on a project that was to take up most of her free time for the next two years . |
| 13 | For the next two years the King lived in various places , sometimes treated as a prisoner , sometimes as an honoured guest , but hardly ever able to consult with his most trusted advisers . |
| 14 | Sharp was also appointment to be Canada 's delegate to the IRFB for the next two years . |
| 15 | Power therefore passed to the Radicals , who for the next two years dominated a series of coalition governments of increasingly right-wing complexion . |
| 16 | They were not even given their wings and for the next two years , on the ‘ last in last out ’ principle , they had to endure the insufferable tedium of waiting for demobilisation . |
| 17 | For the next two years , the SQL Access Group ( SAG ) will focus its efforts on getting the market to accept its its SQL standard specifications — the Call-Level Interface and Formats and Protocols — and not on technology development , it says . |
| 18 | Most lucrative of all , at the end of his life , was his farm of the customs on imported silks , which provided him with £1,333 per annum up to 1610 and £7,000 per annum for the next two years . |
| 19 | For the next two years after that , it increased at 2s a year , and during the seventh and last year of apprenticeship it moved more quickly , so that at the end of the seventh year , the by now 21-year-old man could be earning more than double his wage of a year before . |
| 20 | The economic crisis and in particular the slump produced lower totals for the next two years , but by 1939 , the number of holidays booked had risen to a substantial 62,500 , comprising 29,500 holiday-makers travelling overseas , and 33,000 taking home bookings . |
| 21 | He 'd like to shut me up in a box for the next two years . |
| 22 | For the next two years she was supposed to spend five hours a day lying flat on her back on an old Flemish seat in the hall of her parents ' London house . |
| 23 | The first things Dipesh Shah did when he became managing director of BP Solar in March 1991 were to set a target for the next two years and to articulate it to everyone in the company . |
| 24 | For the next two years fear of getting pregnant was constantly producing panic , misery and confusion . |
| 25 | The new committee to serve for the next two years was elected and is Chairman — Reg Simmons , Vice-Chairman — Ian Johnson , Secretary — Sheila Hamson , and Treasurer — Phil Johnson . |
| 26 | Payments indicate that he continued to be employed by the Revels Office for the next two years . |
| 27 | For the next two years he was a pupil under ( Sir ) Henry Fowler [ q.v. ] , chief mechanical engineer of the Midland Railway at its Derby works . |
| 28 | For the next two years he worked as a solicitor in Exmouth . |
| 29 | In 1830 , when the governor , Edward Nicholls , returned to England on sick leave , Beecroft took over as acting governor , a post he held with distinction for the next two years . |
| 30 | She defended successfully in 1888 , did not compete in 1889 and 1890 , but returned to challenge successfully in 1891 and retained the title for the next two years . |