Example sentences of "[vb past] [vb pp] [adv] for [art] [num ord] " in BNC.
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1 | Nor , she was sure , Bert , whom she had seen yesterday for the first time as a potentially responsible comrade . |
2 | After an hour of this , the pike left it alone and when it had done so for the fifth time , El-ahrairah swam across himself and went home . |
3 | They had done so for the last forty-five years . |
4 | They had done so for the last forty-five years |
5 | I remember my excitement when I had arrived there for the first time from St Aubyn 's . |
6 | The thick grey hair had been tinted a reddish brown , a process to which she had succumbed only for the last two years , having previously been free in expressing her opinion of those stupid women who aimed to camouflage their age by dyeing their hair . |