Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] for the [num ord] [num] " in BNC.

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1 Following blast at its offices at Charlemont Place in Armagh , spokesman Paul Jackson said students should not telephone the board or call for the next two weeks until the backlog of work has been cleared .
2 A movement was born that provided for the next four years the reference point for the left , and for artists and what passed for Britain 's Beats .
3 Latterly flying as the flagship of Australian TV comedian Norman Gunston , the aircraft had been a familiar sight at Bankstown and , although grounded for the last ten years , had remained substantially complete .
4 His chances of defending a frail total of 226 slipped away with the steady rain that fell for the last two hours .
5 If anything it is the managers in family health services authorities and the NHS who have failed to anticipate and plan for the first three of these contingencies that has caused the current workload crisis .
6 Now aged 38 , Harwood has been making things , perfecting techniques and designing for the last twenty years but is barely known outside a small group of cognoscenti .
7 ‘ I certainly felt badly in need of a rest , having trained and played for the last two to three years virtually without a break .
8 Sister was then transferred to Wythenshawe , and worked for the last 13 years on the chaplaincy team of Wythenshawe Hospital .
9 But Labour ‘ won ’ on a minority vote and governed for the next five years .
10 The excavations , a joint venture between British and Italian authorities ( Provincia d'Isernia ) and directed for the last twelve years by the School 's director , Dr Richard Hodges , have shown that for a brief period in the early ninth century San Vincenzo was an exceptional place with far-flung connections .
11 She 's done nothing but play for the last two years .
12 These changes strike at the very base of rugby union football as played for the last 100 years in that a player could play when , where and for whom providing that he paid his subscription before departing from his old club .
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