Example sentences of "[conj] it [verb] two years " in BNC.
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1 | The Met receives about $13 million a year for operations from New York City , $3 million less than it got two years ago . |
2 | The Tell performance I attended — at Covent Garden on Monday — hung together musically far better than it did two years ago . |
3 | It became known as the Doomsday Book and it took two years to compile , but it illustrated that England was then a land of extensive royal forests and open fields , with only a few townships in the forest clearings , or at a river crossing . |
4 | So if it peaks two years before you plan to cash in , you do not lose because you had to wait for the money . |
5 | No reed was to be mown for thatch before it had two years ' growth . |
6 | It used to hold young offenders before it closed two years ago.Now it 's just about ready to take immingrants detained by the Home Office . |
7 | Following as it did two years of bitterness caused by the government 's political intervention in food distribution , the tax provoked an immediate and direct response from large sections of the movement . |