Example sentences of "in [art] past [adj] [noun] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | In the past two articles we 've seen how double stops can be derived from chords , and also some different approaches for incorporating double stops into your playing . |
2 | Because trying to meet this criterion has occupied so much of my research time in the past two decades it is worth spelling out again that to adopt a reductionist methodology in research strategy — that is , to try to stabilize the world that one is studying by manipulating one variable at a time , holding everything else as constant as possible — is generally the only way to do experiments from which one can draw clear conclusions . |
3 | ‘ This is n't the first time in the past two years he 's stalked out of our house in a jealous rage , swearing that this time our relationship is over for good . ’ |
4 | Gail Rebuck commented : ‘ In the past two years I have witnessed Frances ’ excellent editorial judgement coupled with marketing flair and her consensus seeking management style that has helped secure so many important books … ’ |
5 | In the past two years I have stayed with my friends in another part of the country and we travelled together to an island , a famous hill and many other interesting places . |
6 | In the past two years it has become much harder in America to use the private method of dealing with distress . |
7 | In the past two years it has grown by more than 35 per cent , and anyone who put in £3,000 when it was launched , in April 1988 , will have seen their investment swell to £4,267 . |
8 | In the past two days we have heard a lot about students . |
9 | ‘ Mr Stevens , this is the fourth or fifth time in the past two days you have felt such a need . |
10 | In the past two weeks he has made four trips abroad , including the current North America tour . |
11 | In the past two weeks he has had to scrummage against Scotland 's World Cup looseheads , David Sole and David Milne : ‘ They certainly got the better of me but I like to think that I am learning all the time and that that will lead to my improvement ’ . |
12 | In the past two weeks he had had enough of being outgoing , talking to strangers , spending time money and love of a sort . |
13 | And in the past four decades we 've lost half of it . |
14 | That 's the second time in the past four weeks we 've had missed that . |
15 | That 's the second time in the past four weeks we 've had missed that |
16 | In the past six years he has represented himself before 34 High Court judges , 25 Masters , 14 Registrars , four stipendary magistrates , two Justices of the Peace , and four Scottish sheriffs Yesterday was his 239th court appearance . |
17 | In the past six months I 've worn a pair for a variety of purposes , from rock climbing to trekking , from gardening to pubbing and they 're still presentable . |
18 | At speeds of ninety miles a Police car chased a stolen white fiesta … through narrow country lanes … cars coming in the oppositie direction swerve to avoid it car as it weaves in and out of the traffic … at times the Police try to overtake it … without success … forty miles after they spotted the stolen car … the road clears and the Police overtake and stop them … three schoolboys are arrested … one of them … a passenger … is fourteen … in the past eight months he 's been arrested twenty eight times … the day before he 'd been placed under another supervision order by Milton Keynes Magistrates where he 'd faced charges of robbery and burglary and joy riding … it was from the children 's home he 'd been sent that his two friends picked him up . |
19 | In the past eighteen months he has felt at an appallingly low ebb . |
20 | After all , if anyone has flourished in the past 13 years it has been the supermarkets . |
21 | Sir , — In the past few months we have heard much regarding possible reforms in the working of parliament . |
22 | I am glad to report that in the past few months we have made real progress with the car manufacturers . |
23 | After reading some of the criticisms from readers in the past few months I felt that it was about time I wrote in . |
24 | In the past few months it has become clear to Her Majesty that her own children have spectacularly failed in their duty to the Crown . |
25 | In the past few months he has sided with those in the party and the army who have long wanted a crackdown . |
26 | And tragically , in the past few weeks we have seen the US and its Allies carry out over 44,000 sorties over a period of 20 days against the people of Iraq . |
27 | I guess that in referring to that issue in the past few weeks we have been guilty of understating the size of the problem . |
28 | Can I just ask you , in the past few weeks we 've all heard , and in fact I 've cited some figures in this programme , that , you know , people have been staying away . |
29 | Over and over again in the past few weeks he has shown himself to be leading a rudderless , aimless Government . |
30 | In the past few days they have detected a slide in that support . |