Example sentences of "[prep] [art] last [adj] years i " in BNC.

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1 I am 59 years of age and for the last fourteen years I have had curly perms .
2 For the last 10 years I have worked to create environments for the millions of pilgrims who come to Saudi Arabia .
3 For the last five years I 've been doing this series , for the last 12 months sharing it with Ed Douglas , and in all that time there 's been the rain .
4 As well as attending most Easter Courses for the last eleven years I have assisted at Guide Camps for even longer enjoying at least one week a year far removed from houses , telephones and television — what bliss !
5 For the last two years I have had to take two tablets a day .
6 ‘ But now that I 've been on a regular contract at Brookside for the last two years I can afford a season ticket in the stand ! ’
7 It 's been a hectic schedule , because for the last 20 years I 've been playing about 300 gigs a year , including trips to the Northern Territories and the South West . ’
8 ‘ My parents died when I was a baby , you know , and for the last three years I 've had to work for my food .
9 I did fucking , I did five years of normal paperwork and plus for the last three years I did double as well cos I got kicked out of french , so I was in metal work like , four hours of metal work every week the last three three years and , cos I was like nine times out of ten I was the only bloke there , the er , the er metal work teacher got on really well , he was showing me all sorts of stuff and I never got to do the actual metal work lesson
10 For the last few years I have sat on the sidelines watching bolt-protected climbing mushrooming throughout the USA , Europe and , not least , Britain : in quarries , but also , let's be completely truthful , on natural crags .
11 But it turned out to be an endless task and , as a result , for the last few years I 've been learning phrasings from all kinds of foreign instruments .
12 Every August or early September for the last few years I have been lucky enough to receive a present of ripe mulberries from a magnificent old tree in the garden of Rainham Hall in Essex .
13 During the last two years I have spent a total of 15 minutes a day with my son 's diaper bucket and can deal quickly with even the most challenging mess .
14 During the last 23 years I have looked at thousands of so-called accidents in many countries .
15 During the last three years I 've become accustomed to refinement . ’
16 Glen Lyons , consultant trichologist at the Philip Kingsley Clinic , says : ‘ In the last five years I 've noticed a dramatic increase in the number of women suffering from hair and scalp conditions , particularly the speeding up of genetic hair loss .
17 In the last two years I have missed nearly everything , ’ he said .
18 In the last few years I have done a lot of float fishing from a punt for big bream and I can state quite categorically that , if it is done correctly , it can be a most deadly method of catching bream .
19 Ideally I would like to work part-time , and have written to you as in the last few years I have seen part-time posts advertised at Prentice 's .
20 Generally my fish are too healthy to require treatment , but in the last few years I have been able to buy fish as they arrive in the country ( usually via the large fish shows . )
21 I 've knocked about a bit in the last few years I suppose , but I was always restless until I came to a very ordinary house in a rather dingy London suburb , where there was a large and interesting family who had been in the same place for a long time .
22 I think , you know , in the last few years I 've really I think it is changing .
23 And saying that , in the last three years I since discovered , and it was quite difficult to , which I did find , that there was alternative erm therapists , which was lots of groups that were going on and once I got into it erm the , it opened up a new , you know I ne I 've never saw the light at the tunnel that is shining brightly now !
24 Over the last six years I have been closely involved with the Institute of Linguists Community Interpreting Project , coordinated by Ann Coresellis whose paper this afternoon will be discussing the emergence and future of the profession of Community Interpreting .
25 Through reorganizing my course material over the last five years I have come to the conclusion that there is no one definitive structure for the study of electronic publishing .
26 Over the last five years I have moved into working with practising teachers and other members of the education service .
27 Over the last four years I 've had to learn to take each day — and night — as it comes .
28 As your Qualified Teachers ' representative over the last four years I have witnessed many new and exciting changes taking place within the Medau Society .
29 Over the last twenty years I have been active in our hobby , I have lost count of the number of detectors I have used .
30 Over the last 30 years I have kept a fairly meticulous diary , and this includes not just fishing detail but an accurate record of the conditions .
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