Example sentences of "[prep] [art] past five [noun pl] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Each year for the past five years the South Cambridge Forum for Industry Education Liaison has organised a ‘ Chemistry at Work ’ exhibition for fifth and sixth formers from schools in its area . |
| 2 | For the past five years the scheme 's costs have been met on a limited term basis through special funding by the Government and then by joint agency funding . |
| 3 | But in the past five years the economy has been pulled along at an even faster pace than that merited by its industrial over-achievers . |
| 4 | However , it should be some consolation to the hon. Gentleman and the hon. Member for Bradford , South ( Mr. Cryer ) that in the past five years the average sentence for rape has increased by 70 per cent . |
| 5 | Does not that show that , despite all the promises and pledges , in the past five years the Government have carried out a sorry and tragic charade and have connived at every stage with Black Bob Scholey to sell off the Scottish steel industry ? |
| 6 | The Gordon 's ‘ Green ’ campaign continues to be popular in the UK spirits market , using the famous green of the UK Gordon 's livery with a series of witty one liners ‘ Gordon Bennett ’ was a development of this theme in the important pre-Christmas period — the first multi-coloured version of the campaign This recent work gained the highest awareness of any UK spirits advertising in the past five years The ‘ Green ’ campaign continues to appeal to all age groups , but most significantly has continued to improve the brand 's attraction amongst young adults |
| 7 | And the situation is getting worse … in the past five years the number of reported cases of serious backpain has risen by forty percent . |
| 8 | Over the past five years the executive information system has established itself as niche software in this area , but until recently the price of even PC-based EIS has prohibited their use by all but the major groups British Gas , Caledonian Airways , and the Kwik Save group , to name a few . |
| 9 | Over the past five years the pace of discharges from psychiatric hospitals has accelerated as elderly patients have been transferred to the community . |
| 10 | Over the past five years the concept of the ‘ ansaphone ’ has been extended to incorporate the idea of ‘ voice mail ’ . |