Example sentences of "[conj] within two [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | When we published our reports on country houses at risk ( Tomorrow 's Ruins , Silent Mansions and Endangered Domains ) we found that within two years up to two-thirds of the houses had found new owners or new uses . |
2 | It is hoped that within two years Mr Stott will lead a management buy-out of the People , making it independent of the other Mirror titles . |
3 | Its mission — and it thinks that within two years it will achieve it — is 10% . |
4 | The governments of the two contracting parties recommend to the legislative bodies of the united Germany that within two years they should deal with the questions regarding amendments or additions to the Basic Law as raised in connection with German unification … |
5 | Immediately after his generalization about " " eelde " " he returns to the first person plural — " " owre olde lemes " " ( 3886 ) — and within two lines is back to " " ik " " . |
6 | She started crying , and within two minutes Aubrey had arrived from round the corner , with some others behind him . |
7 | And within two minutes of this Group One clash , Goram must have been wishing his accreditation had n't come through . |
8 | What was it for ? ’ , and within two minutes the prize-winner will be believing that she knew all about him and had indeed been specially looking forward to meeting him . |
9 | Dungannon attacked at the start of the second half and within two minutes a McGarry penalty had taken their score to 20 points . |
10 | A real beauty of a goal from Les Robinson … there 'll not be many better than that this season but it 's quantity rather than quality that counts and within two minutes it was one-all … |
11 | There was a significant improvement on the other side of the viaduct , a Victorian class divide that had survived the years , and within two blocks he was walking down a tree-lined avenue composed of tall , detached houses set back from the road behind fair-sized gardens . |
12 | Here you will also find a date input box , together with Date Type which has options for exact year , circa year , and within two dates , plus Date Sort with a choice of subject date , photo date or lifetime . |
13 | Even before the film had wound on , he 'd looked down and away , so that I could see only his forehead and his grey hair ; and within two seconds , he 'd walked towards the grandstand and out of my line of vision . |
14 | I have n't seen it now , any any at all for about a month and within two episodes I 've picked up everything . |
15 | He put her on an elimination diet , and within two weeks her bowels were functioning normally , for the first time in many years . |
16 | By the following weekend , Ned had begun to lose interest in his lover and within two weeks , much to her distress , he began leaving her alone for long periods of time while he chased after a very attractive Border Collie who had just moved into a neighbouring street . |
17 | In response to the children 's far more advanced views on integration the tutorial programme was revised and within two weeks the child was a member of the mainstream school . |
18 | We aim to make a decision within eight weeks on papers that go through our full peer review process and within two weeks for the papers that we reject in house . |
19 | When , in 1979 , Sir Nicholas Henderson was posted to Washington and within two weeks of moving was told that the new Prime Minister , Margaret Thatcher , was to visit , Mary Henderson wasted no time in asking Laura if she could supply certain fabrics at cost price with immediate delivery ; Laura naturally obliged . |
20 | By the next day the yellow colour was fading and within two days it had gone . |
21 | Not surprisingly , the Polytechnic 's governing body reacted swiftly and within two days launched an all-out effort to persuade the government to change its mind . |
22 | She learned to stand up from sitting in a chair , and within two years she was able to walk short distances , even outside , with very little help . |
23 | Suckers from the buried two-year-old shoots develop roots and within two years a ‘ new ’ vine is bearing fruit . |
24 | It paid off — ‘ I actually got a job , then another , and within two years I was working every day . ’ |
25 | So far as more academic scholarship was concerned , the Nag Hammadi Scrolls appeared for the first time in English translation in 1977 , and within two years had inspired Elaine Pagels ' best-seller The Gnostic Gospels . |
26 | The process need was obvious , and within two years , AT&T ; had developed and installed the automatic switchboard . |
27 | 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 . |
28 | His health continued to decline and within two years of masterminding the Liberal victory at the 1892 general election , so enabling W. E. Gladstone to form his fourth ministry , he resigned all his offices with the party . |
29 | Henrietta did not lose interest in her impecunious father and within two years she was with him aboard HMS Bullfinch for the trials of his new screw propeller . |
30 | The Great Central , formerly a cross-country line , was the last main-line railway to enter London in 1899 , and within two years Robinson had introduced new and more powerful locomotives for this service . |