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 .
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