Example sentences of "[conj] [prep] [art] past few [noun] " in BNC.
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| 31 | However some employers must have moved more quickly , since the Scotsman for the same day carried the following report : The masters say they have engaged workmen from England who have proved equal to the occasion , while for the past few weeks an experiment was made with educated females at the case . |
| 32 | The administration should be the champion of the IFC , not , as during the past few weeks , its worst enemy . |
| 33 | Giving out eve-of-poll leaflets at the tube station , I get the same subliminal message as from the past few nights ' TV : increasingly confident Tories , and puzzled , frustrated socialists . |