Example sentences of "[prep] two [num] years [pron] " in BNC.

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1 While understanding such economies has been a central aim of Western economists for two hundred years there is a great deal which has not yet been understood .
2 For two thousand years we lived in darkness .
3 And for two thousand years we have had a government not our own .
4 For two thousand years we have done that .
5 For two thousand years there has been an unresolved question : whether word endings of nouns and pronouns , as well as articles , are an extension of the qualities regarded as male or female .
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