Example sentences of "[vb past] [vb pp] [pron] for the past " in BNC.
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1 | His reasons were all based on his search for Rectitudo in mind and will , as he had sought it for the past thirty years . |
2 | Double world light-middleweight champion , Diane Bell , showed no sign of the back injury that had sidelined her for the past month . |
3 | Neither , we are told , had had it for the past 40 years . |
4 | When they ignore the whole idea of pandering to a European market , they can be quite good , as in Tarkovsky 's Italian-funded productions , where he just carried on making the same film that had obsessed him for the past 30 years , only a bit more slowly . |
5 | The same sight would confront him that had confronted him for the past fifteen years . |