Example sentences of "[noun] in the [adj] two years " in BNC.

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1 Many course combinations in the first two years provide a background for Medical Microbiology in third and fourth years .
2 ‘ We have already cut £6.5m in the last two years and lost 80 jobs last year , ’ said Coun Carr .
3 In a non-randomised study in Ipswich among a group of 209 diabetics discharged to general practitioner care with agreed standards of medical follow up only 25% of patients had had their urine tested or blood glucose value estimated by their general practitioner in the previous two years .
4 Young , a Croft Inns catering manager and Les Simms , a BBC engineer , have each won the world championship for honey making for their Dromore Beekeepers Club in the past two years .
5 Of 77 trips aboard specially commandeered aircraft in the past two years , Sununu had designated only four as unofficial .
6 It has been estimated that the industry may be short of some 50,000 skilled craftsmen in the next two years .
7 The vendor agrees to remedy any defects at his own expense in the first two years , where the defect arises from a breach of NHBC standards .
8 ‘ We have had more fan mail in the last two years than we ever did in the previous 30 , ’ Gerald says .
9 Thus many students would take a single , combined or ( more rarely ) a tripartite subject degree , with one or two ancillary or subsidiary subjects in the first two years , and some main subject options in the final year .
10 We 've had at least two opportunities in the past two years for reorganising our own structure .
11 The report also reveals that new courses are planned in performing arts , engineering , leisure industry skills , media studies and beauty therapy in the next two years .
12 Twenty-five thousand men had left the industry in the past two years .
13 Summer resorts along the coast in the last two years have lost hundreds of millions of pounds in revenue .
14 Knowing my luck I 'll only be able to afford a weekend break in Bognor Regis , especially as my measly wage has only gone up by fourpence in the last two years .
15 Soon after this incident Richard emerges from the obscurity which had surrounded his movements in the last two years since he knelt in homage at Montmirail .
16 One school was so impressed by the children 's positive reactions that they completely revamped the science work in the first two years to include more social and human applications of science .
17 Much of the work in the first two years of school will concentrate on looking backwards at the relatively recent past ( life 50 – 80 years ago ) , using oral history , photographs , objects , and looking at the locality , the family , home and school .
18 Yet the officially measured real consumption in the past two years has been stronger than it should have been if the official measurement of GDP were accurate .
19 Observers agree that the soft drink sector is an altogether better bet for the company , which in addition to its strong Schweppes brands has added most of Perrier 's non-water brands and the best-selling Euro-brand Gini to its portfolio in the past two years .
20 The UN tells us that there are now 17.5 million officially registered refugees — there are probably many more who are not registered — with an extra 2 million refugees in the past two years .
21 This follows similar donations in the past two years .
22 A new head teacher has made much difference in the last two years and the school is beginning to pick up in many ways .
23 The 11-year-old tearaway , who has netted £150,000 in the past two years , was nicked after a pub raid .
24 Indeed Samuel et al reported that when HBIG was administered on a regular basis in the first two years after liver transplantation to 100 patients who had been serum HBsAg positive , HBsAg reappeared in 22.7% only .
25 Foreign & Colonial launched its first scheme last month in response to public demand , while Alastair Herbert , of Invesco , says business in the last two years amounted to more than £40 million .
26 But field staff fear that this might not be appreciated in head-quarters where senior officials might be unfamiliar with their routine strategies : ‘ One can say that because you have n't taken any stats in the last two years it 's because you 're a good lad , and people who you may have to take stats upon know that you 're around a lot , and they know that if they 're naughty it 's a two-edged thing , you can look at it two ways . ’
27 There has certainly been a severe bout of inflation among central banks in the past two years — because countries have been splitting up .
28 He is the third man to be murdered on the corner of the Donegall Road and the Falls Road in the past two years .
29 The ‘ heroic nuns ’ — as they are described in the clandestine leaflets of the Tibetan resistance — have staged at least 12 protests in the past two years .
30 The public sector unions will be cross at the failure of their political favourites , and control of public sector pay has been a conspicuous government failure in the last two years .
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