Example sentences of "[v-ing] [noun pl] for [art] [num ord] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Are building programmes for the next financial year drawn up in time to be available to managers before holidays are allocated ? |
2 | Derek says … they 've broken a few boats in testing … they 've been building prototypes for the last six months and have been putting in hours at sea to make sure everything is right |
3 | Sheila and Jim Smith from Abingdon have been fostering children for the last twenty-five years . |
4 | We have set out our tax and spending plans for the next three years . |
5 | In fact , we in methodism we 've been ordaining women for the last twenty-five years , and it has become as natural as breathing to us . |
6 | Although I have n't been making records for the last six years , I have been working behind the scenes at Artists Against Apartheid , and me the Mandela concert last month , seeing that speech go out live on the BBC to all those people , was a culmination of all that work . |
7 | We were famous for bombarding teams for the first 20 mins of games … beating them into submission … p[laying at a pace . |
8 | Melanie , their new PR , has been watching proceedings for the last few minutes . |