Example sentences of "[prep] [art] [adj] [det] [noun pl] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 For the past few months Police have been mounting a major operation to crackdown on joy riders … its the type of accident they 'd always feared .
2 For a great many women artists , Surrealism gave them an invaluable springboard into their own imaginations , but it did not provide an environment in which they could flourish .
3 We went with the other All Saints Juniors , and the Rector , the Rev. Edward Penson M.A. made the arrangements .
4 In the past few days shoppers have been paying one last visit to the store , many angered by a trend which has seen Liverpool stripped of many of its landmark shops .
5 In the past few years interferometers have displaced scanning spectrophotometers in many applications .
6 Over the past few decades researchers have shown that chimps can create artworks ( abstract thought ) , use tools in a quite sophisticated fashion , and understand the concept of language : humans and chimps can use sign languages like Ameslan to communicate with each other to a reasonably advanced level .
7 Over the past few years galleries have been springing up in Berlin 's Fasanenstrasse and its surrounding district , making it the ideal starting point for a gallery tour .
8 Over the previous few years capitalists had been hit by the European wage explosions and a general worsening of industrial relations .
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