Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] for the [adj] [num] " in BNC.
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1 | The other talking point is the absence of Jonathan Webb who was in line , before Lansdowne Road , to do the midweek goal-kicking job which Bob Hiller did so invaluably for the triumphant 1971 Lions . |
2 | Then Lady Walters and Miss Rosamond Wynn-Pope who is the indefatigable honorary organiser , and has run this ball so efficiently for the past fifteen years , drew the winning tickets for the raffle . |
3 | Many have been homeless , not just for the past six months but for several years and they have been pushed from pillar to post within that area . |
4 | It should be emphasised , however , that the crude rate is probably an underestmate of the true proportion of recurrent ulcers , because it assumes that patients who were withdrawn ( and therefore not followed up endoscopically for the entire 12 months ) did not develop an ulcer relapse . |
5 | He has also been out fairly regularly for the past 2 or 3 seasons . |
6 | We fished Derwent fairly frequently for the following two years , and in time , found pleasure in doing so . |
7 | The selling franchise arrangement has operated quite successfully for the past eight years , and Argent Distributors have grown at a steady pace during this period , as can be seen from the sales turnover figures . |