Example sentences of "[be] [adv prt] [prep] the [adj] [det] " in BNC.

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1 What we 've been through in the last few years has brought us a lot closer , and that 's part of the reason I 'm getting out of the rat race of international cricket … certainly for a few years , anyway .
2 Chairman John McBaine , passing sentence , labelled it a ‘ tragic case ’ , adding it was difficult to realise what suffering Lee had been through in the last few months .
3 She knew that her presence and unwavering support was as important to the outcome as all the physical and psychological preparation that Lennox had been through in the past few months .
4 ‘ I plan to be around over the next few weeks while we get this new image launched , and we expect you to be very visible .
5 Conference , we are all well aware of the terrific financial burden that this union has been under over the last few years .
6 Inevitably , months later , some actor will hiss , ‘ Heard you were in for the first half the other night , ’ prompting instant fabrication of husband having a miscarriage and mad cow disease in row F ) .
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