Example sentences of "in the [adj] two years [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Never in the entire two years she 'd known him had he inspired in her such a hopeless rage of jealousy as she 'd experienced when Guido had looked at that girl . |
| 2 | ‘ In the first two years we will establish 6,000 nursery and after school places and offer staff the chance to choose the hours they work , ’ she said . |
| 3 | In the following two years there were violent confrontations at prospective nuclear sites throughout Europe . |
| 4 | It plans new satellite launches in the next two years which will provide full global coverage . |
| 5 | This transmission , which can handle up to 221lb ft torque , is definitely the shape of things to come at Mercedes , and in the next two years it is likely that all six-cylinder Mercedes cars will be equipped with it . |
| 6 | By January 1315 he was a knight of the royal household and in the next two years he received various grants of lands , wardships , and money . |
| 7 | ‘ This is n't the first time in the past two years he 's stalked out of our house in a jealous rage , swearing that this time our relationship is over for good . ’ |
| 8 | Gail Rebuck commented : ‘ In the past two years I have witnessed Frances ’ excellent editorial judgement coupled with marketing flair and her consensus seeking management style that has helped secure so many important books … ’ |
| 9 | In the past two years I have stayed with my friends in another part of the country and we travelled together to an island , a famous hill and many other interesting places . |
| 10 | In the past two years my own views of mathematics , how people learn it , and how it should be taught , have changed . |
| 11 | In the past two years it has become much harder in America to use the private method of dealing with distress . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | Sir , Trade publishing , both in this country and the US , has undergone a sea change in the last two years which I believe has gone unremarked . |
| 14 | 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 . ’ |
| 15 | He said that in the last two years he had met very few institutions which had not cut back their system budgets following the 1987 crash in share prices in the stock market . |
| 16 | ‘ In the last two years I have missed nearly everything , ’ he said . |