Example sentences of "[pron] [vb mod] [verb] two year " in BNC.
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| 1 | I should think two years , you know , when the restrictions got lifted a bit , so it got better , yeah . |
| 2 | At the end of the summer I shall complete two years as the caretaker of Report ( the fulfilment of a verbal obligation I made in August 1968 ) . |
| 3 | The new law will carry a sentence which could average two years in jail , ‘ designed not just to be a deterrent but to instil new respect for the rule of law ’ . |
| 4 | She 'll see two years old in December |
| 5 | And essentially you can get two years ' worth of records in , in a storage binder . |
| 6 | They should last two years |
| 7 | They could do two years , between sixteen and eighteen , you see ? |
| 8 | They sat opposite each other in the little Covent Garden restaurant they used to patronize two years ago . |
| 9 | ( They would marry two years later , some months after she had given birth to twin boys . |
| 10 | The prosecutor tells them that if they both confess they will go to jail for ten years ; if neither confesses they will get two years ; if only one confesses he ( the confessor ) will get just one year while his fellow prisoner goes down for 20 . |
| 11 | I thought it might take two years of training . ’ |
| 12 | Thus if you set aside £25 per month it would take two years to accumulate the £600 minimum for the Gift Aid scheme . |
| 13 | It would take two years to decide whether the country would leave the Southern African Customs Union ( SACU ) , he said , but it was hoped that Namibia would be able to set up " a foreign exchange control system more liberal than the one which we must accept at present " . |
| 14 | A standard monetarist prediction of that decision would have been that it would produce two years of boom , followed by growing inflation and balance of payments deficit . |
| 15 | Even with the best economic policy it will take two years from this point to go through the unavoidable stages of deflation and recession to reach the start of recovery . |
| 16 | A tea bush requires constant attention : if not plucked for a year it can take two years to return to normal ; if bushes have to be uprooted , new ones take seven years to come into production . |