Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [vb pp] for the last " in BNC.

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1 The fields and clouds were the same as those I had seen for the last half hour .
2 I 'm not going to go into any length about the community arts budget , that is one area of service provision that we feel , and I 've said for the last two years , does not provide value for money .
3 I 've miss I 've missed for the last few weeks .
4 I 've suspected for the last two weeks .
5 In spite of the occupations I have followed for the last thirty years , shreds of science remain .
6 In the village I have known for the last 10 years , they openly regret that things were better under Marcos .
7 They 're all members of the British Nuclear Test Veteran Association which has campaigned for the last ten years to get recognition for its members , who feel they were used as human guinea pigs .
8 Permanent plants include the architectural Cordyline australis , and the winter flowering cherry Prunus subhirtella " Autumnalis " , which has flowered for the last two years .
9 It 's the latest twist in the lengthy club versus country row which has simmered for the last two seasons .
10 In 1816 , the year Davy 's lamp was introduced , J. H. H. Holmes , a mining inspector , published a book containing ‘ accounts of the explosions from fire damp which have occurred for the last 20 years ; their causes and the means proposed for their remedy and for general improvements of the mining systems by new methods of ventilation . ’
11 Maude 's telegram from the Queen was also expected this morning at Trees Park Village , near Middleton St George , where she has lived for the last seven years .
12 Joan Knight will also be returning to the theatre which she has run for the last 25 years , Andrew McKinnon having invited her to direct Tally 's Blood .
13 And you have resided for the last six months at the and at er ?
14 And you have resided for the last six months at the Railway Hotel and at er ?
15 He 'd come half past seven to eight to pay us as we came to work , to hand us the money we 'd earnt for the last week , always keeping about three days in hand .
16 Bush droned on about good and evil , right and wrong , Hitler , Munich , appeasement , using all the same phrases that most of us thought we had heard for the last time , after the revolutions of 1989 .
17 I am afraid that while this ban is in force my wife and I will not be trading in Darlington as we have done for the last 20 years .
18 Such a myth is integral to the salient cultural paradigm of our times and which we have possessed for the last three centuries .
19 Mr Tebbit , the ex-party chairman and MP for Chingford , asked Mr Hurd ‘ whether the pledge that we have given for the last four general elections , that there would be no further large-scale immigration , still stands or not ? ’
20 Paul and Sarah Davison retained the junior doubles title they have won for the last two years .
21 He has informed his doctors and begun the painful process to negate the effects of the hormones he has taken for the last nine months .
22 He 'd trusted for the last time .
23 He mounted the horse he had led for the last hour or so and walked it cautiously down into Buttermere which he entered with the utter conviction that he had been there before .
24 Mr McQuaker said he had just left work at the Haughton Road service station at 9pm as he had done for the last 25 years when the youths pounced .
25 Mainly for where it 's lived for the last three or four years I think .
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