Example sentences of "[subord] two year " in BNC.

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1 Lord Justice Watkins said that in the case of the six officers , where two years — less 12 days — elapsed before the officers were summonsed , Mr Bartle exercised his discretion ‘ without any flaw ’ .
2 In 1985 Dr Rosalind Maskell at St Mary 's Hospital , Portsmouth , reported a noticeable fall in TMP resistance where two years previously she logged a sudden surge in resistance .
3 Although two years had passed since that nightmare day when Simon had crashed on the Grand Prix circuit in Australia , Ashley had always known that , sooner or later , it must be her destiny to meet up with the tall , broad-shouldered Portuguese again .
4 Although two years of work lie ahead , the team remains enthusiastic .
5 The quaich is presented to the most outstanding member of no more than two year 's membership .
6 Patients diagnosed more recently are probably surviving an average of longer than two years .
7 Today , each person with AIDS is surviving on average longer than two years , needing more care than ever before .
8 Never lets seed be used that 's more than two years out of Scotland . ’
9 The case had been under way in Ohio for more than two years and was now ready for trial .
10 Orders from other market segments remained firm with demand patterns clear for more than two years , he said .
11 She said : ‘ He has got away with less than two years in prison .
12 The failure of the second coup attempt against General Noriega in less than two years has disappointed and enraged some Panamanians who felt the US missed a golden opportunity to use its troops to dispose of the general , indicted by the Americans on drug-smuggling charges last year .
13 Minutes earlier , General Noriega , the military dictator , urged supporters at a rally to ‘ defeat the indecisive ones ’ — presumably a reference to dissent within the military after the second failed rebellion against him in less than two years .
14 MORE THAN two years after the word Cleveland became synonymous with child sexual abuse , Dr Marietta Higgs remains clear about what she wants to do - go back there , and in time go back to work dealing with child abuse there .
15 The first , more than two years ago , considered the feasibility of privatisation and followed reports from the Treasury and the Central Purchasing Unit which came out against wholesale privatisation .
16 The Telegraph 's management believes that when it moved to Docklands , more than two years ago , it failed to modernise fully journalistic work practices , and did not realise how new technology could be used to reduce the number of editing jobs .
17 He said there was already 10 per cent more chlorine — which mainly comes from chlorofluorocarbons chemicals ( CFCs ) in aerosol sprays and refrigeration equipment and is the main cause of the ozone hole — in the stratosphere than two years ago .
18 The claim to contribution , being commenced more than two years after the date of the judgment , was out of time .
19 Mrs Palme was first confronted with Christer Pettersson in December 1988 , more than two years after the death of Olof Palme .
20 LEP 's Californian rival , the Stanford Linear Collider , has been trying , and failing , to get this result for more than two years .
21 He said that after more than two years of searching through war documents he was now certain that he flew from Klagenfurt on 22 May .
22 Someone who — has accepted a leading chair at one of the universities expects to do a job and does not lightly change after less than two years .
23 I am delighted : it is an issue on which I have campaigned vigorously for more than two years .
24 PLANS to reduce chronic delays in paying compensation for criminal injuries are about to be announced by the Home Secretary , Mr David Waddington , after criticism that some victims are having to wait more than two years for an award .
25 The press release accompanied a report on Dietary Sugars and Human Disease , which took a government-appointed panel of experts more than two years to prepare .
26 Commissioner of the Garda Siochana for little more than two years in the 1970s , he presided over a force struggling to cope with a surge in urban crime and the spillover violence of the IRA campaign in Northern Ireland .
27 Included in the sale is James Burrough , best known for its Beefeater gin , which was bought by Whitbread little more than two years ago ; the Buckingham Wile Company , which distributes Beefeater , Cutty Sark Scotch , and Benedictine in the US ; and the Atlas Peak vinyards in California .
28 The Government forecasts that the number of people out of work for more than two years will fall from 550,000 in April 1989 to 325,000 by April 1991 .
29 The cheese is sold at no younger than two years and up to five years old .
30 Besides , say the Liberal Club 's supporters , Civic Forum has a responsibility to carry out its programme and must continue to function until the next general election , in less than two years ' time .
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