Example sentences of "[prep] the [num ord] 10 years [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | Yeah , I got the impression when the TV commentators were going on about the Turks being in Europe for the last 10 years they were just looking for some excuse to explain th scum 's ineptitude . |
2 | For the last 10 years I have worked to create environments for the millions of pilgrims who come to Saudi Arabia . |
3 | For the next 10 years it basked in its monopoly , with radio still supreme , as TV came slowly out of the shadows . |
4 | During the last 10 years they had , Taylor explained , expended a large sum of money without deriving " any profit whatsoever " , and were inclined to hope that this and the further anticipated expense entitled them to consideration by " Royalty reduction or otherwise " . |
5 | ‘ In the last 10 years we 've created more jobs than ever before , higher living standards than ever before , better social services than ever before , higher living … |
6 | British Gas said that over the last 10 years it has lost about 2,000 workers a year with the switch to natural gas . |