Example sentences of "[pron] had for [art] last " in BNC.
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1 | Professor Pearn and I had for the last ten years been interchangeably secretary and editor of the Burma Research Society , and when we discovered that the Society 's bank had been able to get our balance safely into India before the break-up , we conceived the plan of a series of Burma Pamphlets , describing various aspects of the national life . |
2 | She was living with her boyfriend as she had for the last eight years and the hospital team were quite happy to talk to him about the proposed care plan for her . |
3 | The Gould machine was set like clockwork to continue ticking as methodically for the next two years as it had for the last eight . |
4 | For some reason , no one knew why , he had for the last four months taken to sleeping in the south porch . |
5 | He 'd have quite liked to have spent the night on the couch in Polly 's living room , as he had for the last few months of their marriage , but it had not been offered as an option and he supposed it was just as well . |