Example sentences of "[adv prt] for the [num ord] five " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I was thinking about coming on for the last five minutes when we were 2-0 down , to get a bit of glory , but the legs would n't let me , ’ he joked . |
2 | Volkov had been written off for the last five years . |
3 | In addition to having worked in Germany and the USSR , and lived for some time before the war in France , I was brought up for the first five years of my life in India in a native state where I was the only white child . |
4 | He said : ‘ I am 24 now and I am signed up for the next five years . |
5 | United had only one fit midfield man , Chris Leadbitter , after the suspension of Tony Dennis but Bailie out for the last five games proved his fitness in the reserves ' 4–1 victory over Aldershot in midweek . |
6 | I did n't know that Ben had been following me around for the last five years ! |