Example sentences of "two [prep] three years " in BNC.
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| 1 | The real boost for cellular radio will come in two to three years ' time with the introduction of the Europe-wide service , GSM . |
| 2 | Training is based on up to six years ' relevant job experience and includes on average two to three years ' study . |
| 3 | In the next two to three years Ford intends to spend £105m on the body and assembly lines at Dagenham , modernising the press shop and paint line , upgrading computer-aided facilities in the toolroom and streamlining the trim and final assembly lines . |
| 4 | Yakovlev wanted to see eight to ten thousand new cultural workers sent to the villages over the next two to three years . |
| 5 | Most of the structural adjustment programmes ( SAP ) now in place have involved a significant exchange rate adjustment , which has had the effect of cheapening local currencies in relation to harder international currencies , in a number of cases by a factor of three or four within two to three years . |
| 6 | B&C says it has received a stream of offers for Gartmore , the international group which employs about 500 people and has some £6.4billion under management , over the past two to three years . |
| 7 | Over the next two to three years , between 89 and 90 per cent of national income will be allocated for current consumption to cut the budget deficit to 92 billion roubles this year , and 60 billion roubles in 1990 . |
| 8 | However well you treat them , after two to three years these foliage begonias lose their compact appearance and look straggly . |
| 9 | Strong presidential powers were vital for the next two to three years to prevent reforms from becoming bogged down in ‘ pseudo-democratic ritual ’ . |
| 10 | After early trials the technique will be tested on other human bones and on animal fractures ; Bruce Davies , who developed the process , said it could be generally available in two to three years . |
| 11 | In the circumstances of this case , let us say … two to three years . ’ |
| 12 | Editing and updating will be an on-going process with new editions published every two to three years . |
| 13 | Before any options are granted to replace those which have already been exercised and which would result in the total value of options granted to an individual under the Scheme ( including options which have been exercised ) exceeding four times his annual remuneration , the Committee will satisfy itself that the grant of such options is justified by the performance of the Company in the previous two to three years . |
| 14 | CAST awards are offered for periods of two to three years dependent on the anticipated duration of the project , and they will enable students to submit for a higher degree such as MPhil or DPhil . |
| 15 | Middle-class families get their investment back in two to three years if they cook half their lunch every day in the cooker . |
| 16 | We are looking two to three years ahead at least . |
| 17 | Typically , such a team is led by a curate who may gain an extension to his contract and stay for two to three years to establish the work . |
| 18 | Although there are plenty of small traders around to whom EDI still means nothing , BT predicts that within two to three years over 50,000 firms worldwide will be using it . |
| 19 | The pair agreed that he should do the job for two to three years , and would then expect to move to another , more senior position . |
| 20 | Although annual rail investment , at more than £1bn , is currently higher than it has been for three decades , that results from decisions taken two to three years ago . |
| 21 | He said that it might take two to three years to arrive at the complete version of the social audit , which will be sent to all shareholders with the financial statements . |
| 22 | On the other hand , after a period of some four to five years ' ( and after only two to three years of first speaking words ) exposure to the language of those around them , children seem to have mastered the underlying rule system which enables them to produce an infinite variety of relatively well-formed , complex sentences . |
| 23 | It is hoped that the worst of the damage will be repaired over the next two to three years . |
| 24 | ‘ I certainly felt badly in need of a rest , having trained and played for the last two to three years virtually without a break . |
| 25 | In the space of a week no fewer than five North Harbour players of various stature announced they were leaving for substantial playing-working contracts in Japan , ranging from two to three years . |
| 26 | The initial term of appointment is for one year from approximately July/August 1990 to June/July 1991 ; an extension of two to three years is envisaged , depending on the renewal of external funding . |
| 27 | Applicants should ideally have a minimum of two to three years experience of residue analysis in addition to a PhD in a relevant discipline , though consideration will be given to applicants with appropriate relevant experience ( Ref No 0722 ) . |
| 28 | An initial inspection of the loco , still in impeccable condition externally , has revealed a few problems and it is hoped that the Standard will be back in service sooner than the two to three years expected for overhaul . |
| 29 | After that visit , Mr Rikanovic suggests that ‘ because court proceedings like this one can last two to three years and be very expensive , especially in the U.S. , the case should be moved to a Swiss court where the whole proceeding would be faster , more efficient and much cheaper ’ . |
| 30 | The idea , based on a shared controller architecture , was to come in at two to four times the performance of a conventional X box and reach pricing levels of $700-$800 a seat in two to three years . |