Example sentences of "had two years " in BNC.
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1 | No reed was to be mown for thatch before it had two years ' growth . |
2 | … She had two years , in the centre of it . |
3 | For example , when I left Clifton and had two years to kill before Cambridge , I went back and taught at my old prep school for £5 a week . |
4 | Er I think I had two years in the Home Guard . |
5 | Jimmy laughed again : ‘ Before that , I had two years ’ apprenticeship in the shipyards . |
6 | I had two years with Pam . |
7 | And we had two years with no pay rise . |
8 | After a year at training college to qualify as a teacher , he had two years at a comprehensive school in St Neots , Hunts. , but he wanted to achieve much more as a music teacher and did so when he became assistant director at Sevenoaks . |
9 | Shreeves , who had two years in charge during the mid-Eighties , had been a surprise reappointment as team manager after Venables moved upstairs last summer . |
10 | TONY FOSTER — NOW 42 — read chemistry at Oxford , decided he wanted a commercial career , joined ICI in the London sales office , then had two years as a Midlands sales rep selling chemicals for the Mond Division followed by three years as a product manager for sodium cyanide . |
11 | Erm , I think the charge that has been laid against myself personally and my myself and my colleagues is the charge of vacillation and changing our mind and I and I am grateful to c my colleague David for reminding us that we have in this county had two years two years when the Labour party and the Conservative party have been hand in glove , absolutely determined that the way forward in relation to homes , elderly persons homes , not that 's not to close any and now we 've had a complete volte face when they 've changed their minds and they 've come along with us . |