Example sentences of "[prep] [art] past few [noun pl] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | She was worried about her husband ; it had been obvious for the past few days that something was preying on his mind . |
| 2 | Oh , no , not that , she would n't be able to suffer that , not after the past few days that had been so ecstatic . |
| 3 | He he 's arguing I think on a basis of , of the experience of the past few years that the situation now in China was a , was a rather variable one , that land reform had proceeded at different rates in different areas and because areas where different that had to be taken into account and Mao explicitly was going back to the idea that in the newly liberated areas the policy would be one of rent reduction , interest rate reduction and that rent and interest rate reduction had to be established for some time until the position had consolidated around rent reduction , around interest rate reduction and once that had happened you would then be able to go into land reform itself . |
| 4 | The constant repetition by European politicians in the past few months that Maastricht will not necessarily mean change may have been tactically expedient , but squaring the circle in which the EC has snared itself requires , on the contrary , upheaval , not just in research policy . |
| 5 | Leeds have bought so many players in the past few months that it is tempting to call the club New Leeds — although the fans are calling them Dad 's Army because they have bought so many stars over 30 . |
| 6 | The impression has been strengthened in the past few years that macro-economic developments and policies are now essentially international in character . |
| 7 | It is only in the past few years that a good understanding of these types of collision has emerged , and it is only a year since Tiesinga et al . |
| 8 | ‘ We received enough indications over the past few days that he could have gone through with it , ’ a senior spokesman said . |