Example sentences of "two years [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Two years contract banker 's order deposit cheque . |
2 | His career began with the Ministry of Supply at windscale after two years Army service spent in India . |
3 | For example , one Lambodar Gorain has been held in Ranchi Jail since 18th June 1970 , for an offence under Section 25 of the Arms Act … with the result that he has been in prison for eight and a half years for an offence for which even if convicted , he could not have been awarded more than two years imprisonment … . |
4 | He was subsequently sentenced to two years imprisonment . |
5 | Stiffer penalties for the principal offence embodied in the 1974 Act were awaiting implementation during fieldwork : these allow for a fine of £400 or three months imprisonment , or both , on summary conviction , and for ‘ a fine ’ ( without maximum ) or two years imprisonment , or both , on conviction on indictment . |
6 | Act 1974 is liable to unlimited fines and/or up to two years imprisonment after conviction by a Crown Court . |
7 | As my right hon. Friend the Member for Birmingham , Sparkbrook ( Mr. Hattersley ) said this afternoon , any passenger who encourages and any driver who recklessly drives causing injury or damage is guilty of reckless driving , which was renamed dangerous driving in the Road Traffic Act 1991 and is liable to two years imprisonment . |
8 | Contempt carries a maximum penalty of two years imprisonment , and is the only serious crime in English law which is triable by judges alone . |
9 | Workers with less than two years service CAN have their case heard if they were fired on grounds of sex or race . |
10 | Entrance fees to foreigners with less than two years service on British ships were in 1889 set at £pound20 with the obvious intention of making the cost of membership prohibitive . |
11 | Moreover , the notice that had to be given to temporary workers was always the statutory minimum ( one week if , as was usual , they had less than two years service ) rather than the extended notice ( often a minimum of four weeks ) which many of the organisations had granted to their regular workforces . |
12 | Geraldine Phillips recently left Wood Group Offshore Ltd , Great Yarmouth after two years service . |
13 | At the end of March one of the carpet trade 's well known personalities , Jack Millar , National Sales Director of Stoddard Templeton , retired after forty two years service . |
14 | A former governor of Georgia with no national reputation to speak of and , unlike other candidates , unencumbered by office at the time , Carter began his campaign in December 1974 , spending the next two years criss-crossing the country seeking name familiarity and the approbation of local and state party officials . |
15 | From the need to produce videos of Virgin artists came the idea of distributing them on a commercial basis as well through their own distribution company ; and within two years Virgin were busily developing their own , European version of MTV , Music Box . |
16 | However , every two years help is at hand . |
17 | I was an ordinary member of the Council for that , I had done me two years Chairmanship , and here again , I was naughty really , considered naughty . |
18 | two years headmaster and he was up there , he 's got two kids , one of them 's a West Ham supporter and the other is a |
19 | Christopher Casabona was sentenced to two years probation after a jury heard how he tied up a woman lodger at her Felixstowe home before leaving with a 15-year-old girl . |
20 | He gave student Karl two years probation for attempted unlawful sexual intercourse . |
21 | Judge Ian Starforth Hill , QC , gave Karl Gambrill two years probation at Winchester Crown Court for attempted unlawful intercourse . |
22 | Judge Ian Starforth Hill QC gave Karl Gambrill two years probation at Winchester Crown Court on Tuesday for attempted unlawful intercourse . |
23 | She was sentenced to two years probation . |
24 | He sentenced Khan , 23 , and Mansha , 24 , to two years probation with an order they attend a probation day centre for 30 days . |
25 | TWO YEARS SUBSCRIPTION gets you one of : |
26 | Put more starkly , with the current caseload and an intake of 50,000 new applications this year , even if we managed to exceed last year 's output we would still have at least two years work in hand . ’ |
27 | During the past two years work on seven nuclear power stations has been halted , two existing ones have been closed , and the planned construction of four more has been cancelled . |
28 | After the initial two years exposure of the pellets , the bones were indistinguishable from those from the main pellet collection . |
29 | You could store these for another two years mum . |
30 | In the course of two years North developed his own slide show , part accurate , part exaggeration , part emotion , and this representation was the bedrock of the domestic campaign for the contras : the world in 57 pictures of blurry military bases and Communist commandantes , utterly simple in its division between good and bad , and curiously believable . |