Sentence examples for became two years from inspiring English sources

But two weeks became two years, and Mr. Bentley and Ms. Langman are still together.

When I finished A-levels I decided to travel for a year; this soon became two years because I liked it so much.

A-levels ceased to be an exam which tested students at the end of a two-year course and became two years of continuous assessment with students often taking their first module within three months of entering the sixth form.

One year became two years, and the visit became a residence.

As Bloomberg related, during his term as Mayor "the life expectancy of New Yorkers increased by three years and became two years longer than the national average". These experiences helped him realize that Mayors of large cities could play major roles in preventing and controlling non-communicable diseases (NCDs) around the world.

In 2006, I embarked on what became two years of not eating any restaurant food, in the unlikeliest city for that (New York).

On November 24 , 1963 when Jack Ruby gunned down Lee Harvey Oswald in the basement of the Dallas police station he lit the fuse of what became fifty years of controversy.

A two-week gig as a UNHCR translator on the Libyan border quickly became five years after multiple extensions with little notice.

In 1850, when Oberlin College refused to grant her a theological degree, she persevered to become, two years later, the first woman ordained as a Protestant minister in the United States.

But, if that becomes five years, he has to surrender the rights to the water.

If I couldn't wait for the band Ten Years After to become Ten Years Later, why wait for this? 2. 2001 Château Guiraud Sauternes, $38 (half bottle).