Example sentences of "[coord] [prep] the [num ord] four " in BNC.
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| 1 | Neither then nor for the next four days . |
| 2 | Moreover , foreign policy dictated caution ; with France and Scotland in alliance , she could not immediately break with Spain , and for the first four months of her reign the watching world was asked to believe in her willingness to contemplate marriage with her late sister 's husband , Philip II . |
| 3 | In the immediate neighbourhood of The Milebrook were few families except for the local farmers , and for the first four years there we had no transport other than bicycles and a pony cart . |
| 4 | SIDT 's initial start-up funding and training support came from the Foundation for the Peoples of the South Pacific ( FSP ) and for the last four years , the UK Foundation ( FSP/UK ) , based in Edinburgh , has been raising money for SIDT throughout Europe . |
| 5 | The feeling was exhilarating ; the war and the fighting were miles away , and for the next four hours we lay stretched out on the sand drying off , and then into the sea again . |
| 6 | The ‘ Tiger ’ convoy came within range of air attack on 8th. , and for the next four days most activity in the air tended to centre here . |
| 7 | Some eight hours later , and for the next four days , it sets about the task of ejecting its companions from the nest . |
| 8 | It was normal for a boy to start at 45 at age 14 , and for the next four years his pay went up a shilling a year . |
| 9 | As the breadwinner in the family , he left school at fourteen , and for the next four years he was apprenticed as a sculptor and tomb-cutter to the firm of stonemasons , J. & G. Mossman . |
| 10 | ‘ This massive geophysical effort will continue for the rest of this year and well into 1993 , and for the next four months , we will be using two seismic crews to enable us to push ahead . |
| 11 | And during the last four years you have n't seen him at all , while I 've spent nine or ten hours a day with him , sometimes even more if we 're particularly busy . |
| 12 | He returned to Johannesburg at the close of the Boer war in 1902 and during the next four years proved that ore deposits similar to those of the central Rand goldfield were also present in the east Rand . |
| 13 | In the early months of 1830 he broadened his vision with the establishment of the National Association of United Trades for the Protection of Labour ( NAPL ) and during the next four years he was at the centre of the many radical and union initiatives that were such a notable feature of the period . |
| 14 | In Chapters 10-12 we examine the latter and in the next four chapters the former . |
| 15 | And in the last four years about one hundred local firms have been given help . |
| 16 | In April 1991 a new compliance classification of effluent analysis was adopted by FRPB whereby ‘ borderline ’ ie 20% of consent figure was abandoned and compliance means absolute limits ie Pass or Fail and over the last four samples on the new basis Whitburn New had 0% compliance . |
| 17 | Allen held a 5–4 advantage at the 5th end and over the next four raced into a commanding 13–6 lead . |
| 18 | The eggs are pale yellow in colour and over the next four days darken to a deep brown just before they are due to hatch . |
| 19 | So there could be a number of chartered engineer vacancies come up , during those four to eight years , but during the next four years , hopefully , we will be able to recruit one female chartered engineer . |
| 20 | Up to this point , Dowland 's piece has been almost exclusively homophonic , but in the last four beats of the third bar quoted above the voices each have slight differences in note-lengths and the placing of syllables . |