Example sentences of "have [prep] the [num ord] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now , is it any wonder why American businesses in Singapore have for the last 5 years registered a remarkable 25% average rate of return . |
| 2 | One of the contexts in which we are exercising ministry is that we have for the last fifty years well I have n't personally ! |
| 3 | I have for the last two years been closely involved with an EEC forecasting study — The Forecasting and Assessment in Science and Technology ( FAST ) Biosociety subprogramme . |
| 4 | We will continue to protect its value against price rises , as we have for the last 13 years . |
| 5 | We have tried to sum up the fragments of information which we have for the last three centuries in our second chapter , ‘ Glimpses of a Lost History ’ . |
| 6 | But I want you to understand that , in making up my mind , I did not forget the country or the Commonwealth which , as Prince of Wales , I have for the last 23 years tried to serve . |
| 7 | I have for the last ten years been writing software using Clipper database and would like to improve the front end on some of the software . |
| 8 | It 's simply not good enough for them to say , as they have for the last forty five years , elect us , we 'll change everything and then things will be alright . |
| 9 | ‘ I just hope I can keep shooting birdies like I have in the first two rounds . ’ |
| 10 | Words that have in the last fifteen years or so , become synonymous with the name of Hood Yacht Systems . |
| 11 | that can be used for actually doing , doing the recycling on each of those , and and I would like to say that that this , this report had been erm prepared jointly by officers of the Transportation Department who were responsible for the operational side and wi and the officers and regulation side of , of the Authority Planning Environment Department and therefore the comments in the air have been shared between erm both sides er what I would like to say is that as well as the recycling activities which are carried out in our household waste facilities of glass , paper , waste - oil , etc. , er there are we have in the last twelve months started two initiatives which I think will fall in into erm the , the first part - composting . |
| 12 | However , some religions including the Christian churches , have in the last few centuries emphasised individual morality to the neglect of public morality . |
| 13 | But I have over the last six months had occasion to discuss this very matter with a number of very highly placed Americans , and it seems to me that thinking in that country is much more far-sighted than that represented by their countryman here . |
| 14 | Maybe other industrialised Nations will affect European trade in the future , as the Japanese have over the last 10 years . |
| 15 | I 've broken down a lot more than I ever have over the last three months . |
| 16 | Er passenger transport , er we have over the last three four years er taken sort of er in passenger transport . |
| 17 | And if you want him back , ’ she added with a final hoot , and a swish of her sluttish robe , ‘ you have till the next full moon , and no longer ! ’ |