Example sentences of "[noun] for the [num ord] 15 " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mrs Simmons , a photographer for the last 15 years , also achieved one of two merits from the BIPP for a photograph of the Cornmill centre in Darlington . |
| 2 | Printers and typesetting houses have been embracing new methods for the last 15 years or so and now rely entirely upon them . |
| 3 | Liam Carson , general manager / director of the Groucho Club , has worked in London restaurants for the last 15 years . |
| 4 | According to the architects of Newcastle 's development plan for the next 15 years , the north east of England will be lost to large-scale economic development unless good quality sites can be made available in the region 's capital . |
| 5 | With only two men outside the circle for the first 15 overs , he could run riot in the way that Greatbatch has done recently for New Zealand . |
| 6 | No more than 15 pairs of the bird are in the country , and the pair which has appeared at the site for the last 15 years is the only one in the south-west . |
| 7 | Observed values of rotation rate for the first 15 days ; as in Fig. 1 c , all values are residuals after allowing for the normal slowdown rate , the persistent increase in slowdown rate , and the 265-day component . |
| 8 | ‘ I was a passenger for the first 15 minutes of the flight . |
| 9 | The West Indians have ruled Test cricket for the last 15 years through a succession of brilliant fast bowlers and batsmen . |
| 10 | As weapons are reduced , six tonnes of plutonium and 30 tonnes of uranium from dismantled warheads must pass through Russia 's rickety bureaucracy every year for the next 15 or so . |
| 11 | ON MONDAY the Politburo decided to ban all strikes for the next 15 months . |