Example sentences of "[noun] for the last three " in BNC.
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| 1 | One of the authors lived in St Helens for the last three weeks of the strike , becoming as immersed as possible in all aspects of the activities of the strike committee . |
| 2 | Table I shows mean breath hydrogen concentrations for the last three days of each test period for responders and non-responders . |
| 3 | Erm but one of the things that we , that we will need to do is actually to review the overtime for the last three months to say okay , what 's it actually been spent on so that we can start to er make sure we 've identified the reasons for it . |
| 4 | He coached Fareham , then managed Gosport before arriving at Basingstoke for the last three games of last season . |
| 5 | He coached Fareham , then managed Gosport before arriving at Basingstoke for the last three games of last season . |
| 6 | The foursome , whose single End Of The Road has been at number one in the States for the last three weeks , were barred from entering New Orleans to do their live satellite link-up with the Beeb show . |
| 7 | My club control a water I have been carp fishing for the last three seasons and have just imposed a hair rig ban . |
| 8 | Zvi could n't remember how long it was since he had last found it necessary to advertise , but with Wine telling the Cork Examiner 's readers for the last three weeks that ‘ owing to the great increase of my practice ’ he was moving to larger premises Zvi felt he had no alternative . |
| 9 | On present policies , according to Jeremy Lawrence , we ‘ risk creating a pensioner underclass that the new private sources of income can not reach ’ ( New Society , 5 June 1987 ; the data for the last three paragraphs is drawn from the same source ) . |
| 10 | The company launched a a direct VAX-to-Alpha binary translator last November and has been shipping an R-series-to-Alpha translator for the last three months . |
| 11 | The company launched a direct VAX-to-Alpha binary translator last November and has been shipping an R-series-to-Alpha translator for the last three months . |
| 12 | On his last mission he joined fellow Russian cosmonaut Sergei Krikalev for the last three months of his marathon 11 months in orbit . |
| 13 | That argument has been very forceful in some countries for the last three or four decades at least . |
| 14 | The two power stations awarded licenses by Her Majesty 's Inspectorate of Pollution ( HMIP ) , are Richborough in Kent and Ince in Merseyside , which have both been burning the fuel on an experimental basis for the last three years . |
| 15 | Police in Salvador noted that in their city , on average , there has been a mob lynching every three days for the last three years . |
| 16 | Jose-Maria Olazabal finished on a better note with a 70 and was five under par for the last three rounds , which partially made up for his first round of 76 . |
| 17 | In the UK , SAS has been trying to build a relationship with ICL plc for the last three or four years — with little success . |
| 18 | She had worked for Mair as his PA for the last three years and he knew her now no better than on that morning when she had sat in this same office being interviewed for the job . |
| 19 | They have also won the Shropshire Schools ( middle size schools ) Championships for the last three years . |
| 20 | It was the bus that we had seen twice every day for the last three days , making its regular coastal run between Bulukumba and Makassar . |
| 21 | Hodgson shock SQUASH : Stephen Hodgson , York champion for the last three years , who has competed in nine successive finals , winning six of them , crashed to a shock defeat by Marcus Wood in the quarter-finals . |
| 22 | Mrs Owain Williams , who has been Chairman of this ball for the last three years , looked very pretty in black velvet . |
| 23 | In Northamptonshire new book money has failed to keep up with inflation for the last three years … and charges have had to go up . |
| 24 | Slough , winners of the English national league title for the last three seasons , welcome back goalkeeper Jo Thompson and midfield player Karen Brown against the powerful Dutch club and holders , HGC , in their opening match today . |
| 25 | We say goodbye in this issue to Kevin Chevis who has beavered away in Key Publishing 's Photo Department and whose work has graced the pages of FlyPast for the last three years . |
| 26 | With his new mechanic , Stuart Hare , he has been working day and night for the last three weeks to get three bikes in tip-top condition . |
| 27 | I was frozen in a glacier for the last three million years . |
| 28 | Bob Hawke 's Australian Labor Party has guided the economy for the last three years , but the latest issue of Economic Record show that there are now over 30,000 millionaires in the country , with one tenth of the population owning 60 per cent of all wealth while two million live below the poverty line . |
| 29 | The mercurial Polish international has been left on the bench for the last three games following a 5–1 defeat at Brentford . |
| 30 | I did fucking , I did five years of normal paperwork and plus for the last three years I did double as well cos I got kicked out of french , so I was in metal work like , four hours of metal work every week the last three three years and , cos I was like nine times out of ten I was the only bloke there , the er , the er metal work teacher got on really well , he was showing me all sorts of stuff and I never got to do the actual metal work lesson |