Example sentences of "[vb pp] for the [adj] three " in BNC.

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1 Corporate profits have fallen for the past three years .
2 ‘ We have been threatened for the past three or four years .
3 The trial had been featured for the previous three days .
4 CLAIRE , as pale as the winter daybreak she will never see again , sits on her bed wheezing through the oxygen mask she has worn for the past three months .
5 In the report of Souquet et al , when endosonography was considered normal , no recurrence was observed for the following three months , but a recurrence was usually confirmed immediately or within three months when endosonography indicated infiltration by tumour .
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