Example sentences of "for [art] past few [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A government supermarket in New Delhi has been selling 10 solar cookers every day for the past few months for about £20 each . |
| 2 | However , the results — far from presenting a more ‘ acceptable ’ picture of English housing — bore out everything that housing experts had been warning the government about for the past few years of increasing housing cuts . |
| 3 | He was a big , bald man who had toed the papist line for the past few years under Mary , and was now willing to return to Anglicanism should that be the wish of his Bishop . |
| 4 | Many beekeepers have been examining their bees carefully for the past few years in efforts to find the mite . |
| 5 | Methadone has been prescribed in Edinburgh for the past few years in an effort to control the spread of AIDS by offering people an alternative to injecting drugs . |