Example sentences of "[vb past] [adj] for [art] [num ord] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Yeah well , you see , we found that for the first three or four years now they 've gradually dropped off a bit , but they did used to , I mean they still come , but it |
2 | ‘ With Amber I felt sick for the first five months , ’ she says . |
3 | As everyone was by then in a state of complete exhaustion they did little for the next two or three days except sleep . |
4 | These he assembled in his Chelsea Knackatory in 1695 , an establishment which proved popular for the next hundred years . |
5 | Tokyo : Stocks closed lower for the third consecutive trading day . |
6 | I watched him jog off , the head held high for the first twenty yards , to promote oxygenation , then tucked in low as he measured out the rhythm of his pace . |
7 | The white-and-red type remained unchanged for the next two centuries and it has elements of common origin with the Ayrshire of Scotland ( which is basically white with brown markings , especially on the neck and face ) . |