Example sentences of "the [adj] two years [pers pn] [vb -s] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For the past two years she has been responsible for the rights department of Hachette 's children 's book imprints in Paris . |
| 2 | For the past two years she has been Chairman of the ‘ Kent Teachers ’ and has also been a member of the Kent display Team since 1976 . |
| 3 | It makes sense to retain Lineker , for though his rate of scoring may have dropped considerably over the past two years he remains the only England striker of sufficient class to succeed in Italy next summer . |
| 4 | For the past two years he has begun on July 10 . |
| 5 | For the past two years he has run Colnaghi 's representative office in Paris and has been responsible for business development in Europe , Japan and South America . |
| 6 | And for the past two years he has been holed up in London . |
| 7 | For the past two years he 's been dreaming of bringing the marathon to Nepal … now he 's planning the big day … |
| 8 | In the past two years it has become much harder in America to use the private method of dealing with distress . |
| 9 | In the past two years it has grown by more than 35 per cent , and anyone who put in £3,000 when it was launched , in April 1988 , will have seen their investment swell to £4,267 . |
| 10 | For the past two years it has allowed our PCs and Macintoshes to share data in a wide range of formats without any hassle at all . |
| 11 | I mean over the last two years it 's been shock horror headlines , you know , will endowments fail to repay the loan , are endowments good value and I ke some of the journalists I 've read bef over the last two years have actually completely reversed what they said t two years ago when P E Ps were declining because of poor share markets and bonuses were coming through quite nicely on the endowments , they said oh endowments are the thing to do . |
| 12 | The last two years it 's been falling apart so we have to ke kept kept folding the wheels back on |
| 13 | For the last two years he has been a hospital porter . |
| 14 | Yeah sh , only the last two years she 's gone a bit blind or otherwise she could do anything could n't she ? |