Example sentences of "[noun] in [noun] two years " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Colonel was getting loquacious , relating his part in the anti-criminal campaign in malai-land two years back . |
| 2 | The search for Carol Clark 's killer is leading to the re-examination of the death of prostitute Diane McInally in Glasgow two years ago . |
| 3 | He left him out of the match against the Republic of Ireland in Dublin two years ago . |
| 4 | Gqozo , 38 , came to power following a coup in Ciskei two years ago . |
| 5 | He was one of the first passengers on MARTA , the Atlanta underground , when it opened in 1979 , rode the new tube in Fukuoka two years later and in the following year watched the building of MMTA in Baltimore and the metro in Caracas . |
| 6 | They set out to peak for this particular match , both to erase from their minds the upset in London two years ago and to prove they could manage a good performance after several indifferent ones . |
| 7 | He learned the moves of the game at four years old , and made his first competitive appearance in Vienna two years later . |
| 8 | Stuart ran for Britain in the 1988 Olympic Games and in the European Championships in Split two years ago but has since had ankle and Achilles problems , as well as her degree course , hampering her progress . |
| 9 | It gave Scottish athletics one of its biggest boosts since the same pair of athletes won gold at the European Championships in Split two years ago . |
| 10 | Bowe represents the new order in heavyweight boxing , which has been in a state of confusion and flux since the day Buster Douglas shocked the world by knocking out Tyson in Tokyo two years ago . |
| 11 | Gunnhild 's betrothal to Henry occurred in 1035 , and the marriage itself in 1036 ; she died of pestilence in Italy two years later . |
| 12 | The Prince had come to know Van der Post in Kenya two years before , when he had been his guide on safari . |
| 13 | Under uncertain conditions , Smith 's team came into their own — as they showed in winning the world title in Winnipeg two years ago . |
| 14 | The Prosecution alleges that it was here , on a night in November two years ago that Pauline Leyshon and her boyfriend Ivor Stokle were bundled into a car which was then set alight and pushed over the edge of the hill . |
| 15 | She has been spreading the Comic Relief message since she went to see a Comic Relief project for homeless young people in London two years ago . |
| 16 | The veteran climbers narrowly defeated by the 6,200-metre Jaonli in Kashmir two years ago , are setting off again this month , a little older and fitter than eve.r Sponsored by Saga magazine , the team includes Mike Banks ( 68 ) Joss Lynam ( 67 ) , Mike Westmacott , a 1953 Everest Vertan who is now 66 , Richard Brooke ( 64 ) and striplings Jim Milledge and Paddy O'Leary , 61 and 56 respectively . |
| 17 | Dorothy Stephenson , a dog breeder from Pendock in Herefordshire , tripped at the Sainsbury 's Homebase store in Gloucester two years ago . |
| 18 | We Welsh are all suspect since the Lord Owen raised his banner in mid-Wales two years ago . |
| 19 | The Scots failed to gain promotion in Hungary two years ago . |
| 20 | The ballet was quite well liked , and offered the most substantial evidence of John 's ability since his arrival in Britain two years earlier , but without causing any great stir . |
| 21 | At the council of Gumley in Leicestershire two years later , possibly as a response to some of Boniface 's criticisms , Aethelbald issued a grant of privileges to the churches in Mercia , conceding immunity from royal food-rents and from all works and burdens except the building of bridges and the defence of fortresses against enemies ( CS 140 , 178 : S 92 ) . |
| 22 | Now she 's one of the country 's top experts on Aerodynamics , Fluid Mechanics and Aircraft Propulsion , won the Plessey prize for Women in Engineering two years ago and is determined to get more women in engineering . |
| 23 | Well while we were all delighted about the tremendous increase in income two years ago we were also a little concerned about how we should hold on to it , but we have . |
| 24 | Mr Bill Loveluck-Edwards , voted best-dressed solicitor in town two years ago , failed to meet the high standards required by the bench in Bridgend , Mid Glamorgan . |
| 25 | Leyshon and Stokle suffered horrific injuries when they were trapped in a burning car that plunged down a steep hillside near Birdlip in Gloucestershire in November two years ago . |
| 26 | He signed off after a fighting display at the famous Daytona racetrack in America two years ago . |
| 27 | Walker recorded a time of 8 mins 26.50 secs in Auckland two years ago , and after a highly successful , injury-free winter , had hoped for a better opening to his steeplechase season . |
| 28 | When he first met the Yorks at a dinner party in London two years ago , not even we had heard of him . |
| 29 | Peter renewed his interest in art two years when his son studied the subject at college . |