Example sentences of "two years the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Within two years the choir was booked to sing at the Queen 's Hall in London , and a royal command performance soon followed at Balmoral . |
| 2 | If this happens , then for each of the next two years the charity 's accounts will have to be audited . |
| 3 | Within two years the New York market turned around . |
| 4 | Over the last two years the UK has seen dramatic growth in the number of PCs bought through direct sales channels . |
| 5 | When her younger brother tried to challenge her inheritance from her mother , ‘ I told him that though he was now the heir , as being son , yet I was two years the elder by my birth , and though he had got the birthright , yet I ought to have a share of her blessing . ’ |
| 6 | The six months since Britain left the ERM have seen a more complete U turn in British economic policy than at any time in recent memory ; and over the last two years the deterioration in the nation 's finances has also been spectacular . |
| 7 | The six months since Britain left the ERM have seen a more complete U-turn in British economic policy than at any time in recent memory ; and over the past two years the deterioration in the nation 's finances has also been spectacular . |
| 8 | In the following two years the dollar value of the dinar fell to a quarter of its end-1985 value , and the proportion of the value of foreign exchange deposits covered by the counterpart dinar loans will have fallen to about 4 per cent . |
| 9 | She is a Fellow of the Institute of Home Economics and was for two years the Institute 's Vice-Chairman . |
| 10 | Over the next two years the powers of the papacy were gradually whittled away by successive parliamentary statutes ; all papal financial exactions were withheld ; papal dispensations were invalidated ; and papal consecration of bishops and the right of appeal to Rome were both declared unnecessary . |
| 11 | They therefore tend to assume that after two years the firm ( if it is not a supernormal growth firm ) simply grows in line with GDP , on the grounds that , in the long run , the share of dividends or earnings in GDP does not trend in any significant way . |
| 12 | A simple cause was the fact that , in the words of one observer , ‘ For two years the land has produced nothing ’ . |
| 13 | Every two years the Medau College holds a Whitsuntide course for Medau teachers and I always find it most stimulating to renew contact with our German colleagues . |
| 14 | For the next two years the King lived in various places , sometimes treated as a prisoner , sometimes as an honoured guest , but hardly ever able to consult with his most trusted advisers . |
| 15 | He explained that for the last two years the unit has been funded with money from the Department of Education and Science channelled through Durham County Council . |
| 16 | For the last two years the public have been asked to nominate winners for the Korn/Ferry prize but this year it will be decided by a judging panel alone . |
| 17 | During the next two years the Prince saw Wallis once or twice a week . |
| 18 | For over two years the ILP had been moving towards a position where it could no longer work within the limitations of Parliamentary discipline and electoral necessity . |
| 19 | The bones remaining within the intact pellets were found to be protected from weathering and after two years the pellets were taken apart by hand and the bones from them exposed again . |
| 20 | Over the previous two years the lower-school IS work had been restructured to incorporate new elements and an increased use of project work . |
| 21 | During the preceding two years the consultants had trained a total of 227 preregistration house officers . |
| 22 | Within two years the company will have mainframe-class machines based on many cheap CMOS processors , linked together by a high speed switch similar in concept to the RISC-based SP1 ( CI No 2126 ) . |
| 23 | IN the past two years the UDA has matched the IRA death-for-death and carried out some of Ulster 's most barbaric murders . |
| 24 | Yet within two years the percentage of sub-£2 assessments jumped from a modest 39½ to more than 56 . |
| 25 | Mortality in the first three months was greater in the oesophageal transection and gastric devascularisation group ( 20% v 1% ) but by two years the survival curves were the same and thereafter there was no difference in mortality . |
| 26 | Within two years the volume of travel was higher practically everywhere in the world than it had been before the war . |
| 27 | A referendum on Dec. 1 , 1989 , approved King Hassan 's decision to extend by two years the term of the current Chamber of Representatives . |
| 28 | A referendum on Dec. 1 , 1989 , approved Hassan 's decision to extend by two years the term of the current Chamber [ see p. 37219 ] . |
| 29 | John Prean , a grateful committee man , said : ‘ In two years the club has been completely transformed . |
| 30 | Editor , — On three occasions in the past two years the duty surgical team have contacted me while on call as duty psychiatrist with a view to giving consent to a surgical procedure on behalf of a patient . |