Example sentences of "[num ord] four and [art] [det] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 I spent the next four and a half months in Kuwait and Iraq as part of Saddam Hussein 's human shield , with nothing except my hand luggage and the clothes ( and shoes ) that I was wearing when the flight left London .
2 The next four and a half years were a waking nightmare for the Keenans , especially for Brian 's sisters Brenda Gillham and Elaine Spence .
3 For the next four and a half years , Ali 's hands were tied day and night .
4 Over the next four and a half years Burton , like a young shark eating all before it , devoured the sport , the small-town adventure life , the clubs and choirs and outings available .
5 General Council 's action in support of the miners and wool textile workers signaled a turn in the tide , the beginning of a definite stand against the policy of wage reductions which economic conditions have enabled the employers to impose in the last four and a half years .
6 S A Wahid , the owner for the last four and a half years , has asked publishers to cancel all dues and catalogues .
7 When one thinks of all the PM 's work these last four and a half years and of all he is and stands for , and that this is the response it gets , it makes one lose faith a bit .
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