Example sentences of "[adv prt] for [art] [adj] couple of " in BNC.
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| 1 | I ca n't of course foretell er what 's gon na happen in Eastern Europe , but looking externally er at the lower interest rates and the er more competitive value of the pound and internally at the improved cash flow and the actions that we 've been taking over for the past couple of years and I can say that there 's now generally a more optimistic feeling in the air amongst our group companies . |
| 2 | He 'd had them on and off for the past couple of weeks . |
| 3 | Yeah , then you I know , but John I mean you 'd be up for a good couple of grand if you did stick it out . |
| 4 | ‘ Sorry , I 'm tied up for the next couple of months with long-haul business trips , ’ Ashley interrupted . |
| 5 | ‘ Why do n't you tell me about it ? — Sorry I have n't been around for the last couple of days . |