Example sentences of "do for the last [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That 's what we er we want , that 's what we require , because do n't forget old people er , in fact our present national treasurer , a Mrs Mary , is now serving as the national treasurer and has done for the last thirty five years . |
| 2 | Mr McQuaker said he had just left work at the Haughton Road service station at 9pm as he had done for the last 25 years when the youths pounced . |
| 3 | I am afraid that while this ban is in force my wife and I will not be trading in Darlington as we have done for the last 20 years . |
| 4 | It beats changing nappies , which is what I 've been doing for the last 5 months . |
| 5 | A game of tag ( see below ) may well be just the thing ; but if they 've just come in from the playground and that 's what they 've been doing for the last fifteen minutes , it would be a bit of a waste of time . |
| 6 | I do n't know then what we have been doing for the last four weeks , when we first asked . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ You 're a bloody good photographer and the work you 've been doing for the last five years proves it . |
| 8 | ‘ I asked what you 'd been doing for the last five years … ’ |
| 9 | As I understand it the Cleveland structure plan proposes the same number of dwellings for erm its next period which happens to be fourteen years , as it did for the last fourteen of the of the previous structure plan , fifteen thousand seven hundred . |