Example sentences of "[adv prt] [prep] the [num ord] [num] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A team of researchers from Bristol University was commissioned to examine what the YTS had to offer young black people and to indicate how they got on during the first six months of the scheme ( S. Fenton , Ethnic Minorities and the Youth Training Scheme Research and Development Series , no. 20 , MSC , 1984 ) . |
| 2 | Despite this apparent lack of interest at high level , detail work must have been carried on during the next two years , for Gordon Thomas , together with the signatories of the memorandum , took out two patents relating to the lift . |
| 3 | I am also in no doubt about the amount of devoted hard work that has gone on during the last four years . |
| 4 | And so it went on for the first 14 years of their friendship . |
| 5 | Hunter 's approach inaugurated a wide-ranging debate about ‘ community power structures ’ between elite theorists and pluralists which rumbled on for the next two decades . |
| 6 | It 's the relationship between the client and the advertiser which goes on for the next two years . |
| 7 | The Pavlova Works will carry on for the next three months and some jobs will be made available at the group 's other centres . |
| 8 | In the U K the improvement plans we 've been working on for the last two years have been very successfully implemented but they 've been overtaken by the U K recession . |
| 9 | ‘ I was thinking about coming on for the last five minutes when we were 2-0 down , to get a bit of glory , but the legs would n't let me , ’ he joked . |
| 10 | The whiplash dynamics of Batman Returns represent the culmination of a process that has been going on for the last 15 years . |
| 11 | As cricket activity wound down during the first two years of the war the Otago CA was finding Crawford to be an expensive acquisition , with only £103 in the Coach 's Fund and £169 being paid out for a six-month period . |
| 12 | ‘ Most of the children came in during the first two days and our helplines were flooded with calls , but they appear to have calmed down now . ’ |
| 13 | Builders move in during the next two weeks and work should be complete in 20 weeks , he said . |
| 14 | It 's been really getting me down for the last four seasons — I 've been running disgustingly . |
| 15 | ‘ It 's a very good thing he 's been involved in the pre-tour training at Lilleshall and is going along for the first three weeks of the Indian tour to bowl in the nets . |
| 16 | That settled , I booked myself in for the first two weeks of August , five months after my operation . |
| 17 | That , that is , that is the way that they were chosen , and two years ago , I think , we put one point two million pounds in for the first seven schemes . |
| 18 | Cy left the cast and Michael came in for the last two weeks of rehearsals . |
| 19 | Both players were brought in for the last six weeks of the season as McHale began to look ahead to next season when the Seasiders hope to mount a serious promotion push . |
| 20 | ‘ You have n't put a mouthful in for the last ten minutes . ’ |
| 21 | The last ten minutes of the journey were so exciting , I just could n't wait to plonk my feet in a nice bowl of water , then we reached the village we were to stay in for the next three weeks . |
| 22 | The pal then puts his phone receiver to the radio and Mike listens in for the next 90 minutes — cost £6.75 . |
| 23 | But a spokesman for the firm which organised the poster campaign said it should come down within the next five days . |
| 24 | This is more cash paid in from the last three weeks actually . |
| 25 | A goal down in the first 10 minutes . |
| 26 | I like this , its been proved that waiting list have gone down in the last six months |
| 27 | Can i do you want figures on commodities I think quite a lot of us are aware that coffee prices have gone down in the last ten years . |
| 28 | This possibility gradually breaks down in the next two stanzas . |
| 29 | Before the worst was over and the pound began to depreciate again , some twenty per cent of them had gone for ever , and a further ten per cent were so weakened that they too shut down in the next two years . |
| 30 | As long as they come down in the next twenty minutes ! |