| A document like this can run to twenty or thirty pages. | . | |
| A tender passion fueled by twenty years of having been unrequited. | . | |
| As the long winter has set on the Court in London, the Angevin Empire built over the last twenty years seems to hang by a very precarious thread. | . | |
| Give me twenty guns, and I shall conquer a small nation. | . | |
| Having been stationary, or having seemed to stand still fifteen or twenty minutes, it disappeared, or exploded. | . | |
| He has been languishing in jail for the past twenty years. | . | |
| I built up my vast collection of records over twenty years. | Gromadziłem moją pokaźną kolekcję płyt przez ponad dwadzieścia lat. | |
| Mark divorced his wife after twenty years. | Mark rozwiódł się z żoną po dwudziestu latach. | |
| They had not been there since 1989 and alot had changed in those twenty years. | . | |
| They were under cover before the first of that afternoon's half a dozen real downpours came, and so were spared a serious soaking, which they most certainly would have gotten had dallied; thirty seconds after the first drops fell, they could no longer see the nearest picnic table, less than twenty yards away. | . | |
| Twenty people were shot dead in the city making it the worst killing spree since the riots. | . | |
| Twenty thousand demonstrators sang "We shall overcome" as they marched through Washington today. | . | |
| Twenty years of civil strife have left the country's economy in ruins. | . | |
| Twenty-odd years later. | Jakieś dwadzieścia lat później. | |