Example sentences of "[prep] [det] for the [adj] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I was never out of that for the first few years I was saved , I was always getting in there , confessing my sins . |
| 2 | British firms have been struggling with the first of these for the past 18 months , and for the past six or so have also suffered from the second . |
| 3 | Asked if he had been tempted to quit at any time during the past eight days , he raised a smile and a quip : ‘ I 've felt like that for the last two years ! |
| 4 | Norman , 47 , was to stay like that for the next two-and-a-half years . |
| 5 | Riven wondered if it would be like this for the next six weeks , and wiped his nose , thinking of the dark girl barefoot in the snows . |
| 6 | Breathe like this for the next two minutes . |
| 7 | ‘ Are you going to treat me like this for the next ten years ? ’ |
| 8 | This is it , Middle Age , and it will go on like this for the next thirty-six years until , without any big deal , without even noticing probably , it will be Old Age and we 'll still be sitting here . |
| 9 | Overall both Namurian and Visean gradients are comparable with that for the Westphalian minimum uplift composite trend . |
| 10 | In sum then , while acknowledging the stature of some elements of this constellation , such as the historical aspects of Foucault 's work or the critical élan of Fredric Jameson ( not to mention the giant figure of Habermas ) , Callinicos develops a root and branch assault on claims for the cultural distinction of the ‘ postmodern ’ , for the conceptual adequacy of its theoretical base , and above all for the deleterious political consequences of adherence to it . |
| 11 | It is , nonetheless , significantly different from that for the high rated films , z=1.75 , p<0.05 . |
| 12 | Third , it is noteworthy that the question appropriate to predicate qualifying position is different from that for the postnominal attributive adjectives . |
| 13 | They forgot that mainframe developers have worked on this for the last 20 years . ’ |
| 14 | Bart Czirr and Gary Jensen worked on this for the next several months in between teaching duties as the new university year had now begun . |
| 15 | The Morse function yields vibrational energy levels given by Eqn ( 5.7 ) , and these have the advantage that they are closely related to those for the simple harmonic case [ Eqn ( 5.4 ) ] |
| 16 | Results for the current year were likely to show little or no improvement over those for the first six months . |
| 17 | Strictly , this is what is known as the weak cosmic censorship hypothesis : it protects observers who remain outside the black hole from the consequences of the breakdown of predictability that occurs at the singularity , but it does nothing at all for the poor unfortunate astronaut who falls into the hole . |
| 18 | Mr Waigel is a Bavarian born and bred who has little love for Bonn but none at all for the former Prussian capital . |