Example sentences of "[vb past] [pron] for the [adj] [num] " in BNC.

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1 There was a period of incredibly intense excitement which , I think , probably sustained me for the next five or ten years .
2 Max joined me for the last nine of my eighteen-months ' stint in Sun City .
3 Teesdale District Council turned down an application for the sign on the ground of it contravening the town area local plan but the inspector said it was acceptable and allowed it for the next five years .
4 Hill 's ban ended in time for the 1987 World Cup but Bristol 's Richard Harding , who replaced him for the final Five Nations match — a stirring victory over Scotland — was first-choice in Australia and Hill 's last game for two years was against the United States .
5 They scarcely left it for the next two weeks , their passion putting her dreams to shame .
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