As he was in Wales, but he likes the city a lot and would like to stay there for at least another two years as he puts it, until his two children will be grown up a bit.
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I don't understand why it starts with As he was in Wales, but ... I don't understand ... another two years as he puts it, ...
— CalifJim
I don't understand why it starts with As he was in Wales, but ...
I don't understand ...
another two years as he puts it, ...
How else would he put it?
Maybe as he puts it relates to what follows?
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