Example sentences of "[been] [verb] out [prep] the last " in BNC.
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1 | Thousands of miles of Midland and East Anglian hedges have been ripped out in the last thirty years or so to accommodate the new agricultural demands and techniques . |
2 | The operation is one of hundreds that have been carried out in the last few years by keyhole surgery . |
3 | ‘ The Division 's been going out for the last fifteen years ; slowly but surely . ’ |
4 | Most of these options have been closed out in the last two decades . |
5 | This aspect of the work has been phased out over the last few years as the UK content in most projects has risen to more than 70 per cent , leaving OSO to concentrate on its other roles in encouraging research and development into new offshore technology and using UK expertise to gain export orders on the back of North Sea achievements . |
6 | Most of the books that had been set out on the last delivery had gone , and now more volumes were being added . |