Example sentences of "for the [adj] four " in BNC.
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| 1 | wages and salaries payable to employees for the preceding four months . |
| 2 | The range of distances found for the other four molecules is given in parentheses . |
| 3 | As for the other four schools , the absence of a clear commitment does not mean that proposals were exclusively concentrated on a narrow aspect of the curriculum , but rather that their concern for the whole curriculum was either implied or assumed . |
| 4 | We take two-and-a-half to three-year-olds for one morning a week and three to five-year-olds for the other four mornings . |
| 5 | Dodman was sentenced to 18 months with a further 12 month sentence to run concurrently for the other four offences . |
| 6 | Dodman was sentenced to 18 months in prison with a further 12 month sentence , to run concurrently , for the other four charges against him . |
| 7 | For the remaining four months ( and in some areas this may be up to seven ) grass can be fed only as hay , silage , or artificially dried grass . |
| 8 | Of these 123 , a full interview was obtained with l04 principal carers at the time of the patient 's referral to the project ( six carers refused to be interviewed , and it was not possible to interview a further nine for reasons such as the carer 's ill health or death or because the patient and carer soon moved out of the area ; for the remaining four some information was obtained by telephone ) . |
| 9 | He simply went on from there : he topped our list of goalscorers for the remaining four pre-war seasons , and again in 1919–20 and during that period his record was the equal of any in the game . |
| 10 | The responsibility for the remaining four services would then be split between Carole Ann and Susan Horler , Typing Pool Supervisor . |
| 11 | Derry 's unfancied squad , written off by a lot of football pundits , are so keen to prove their detractors wrong , that they 've set themselves a demanding series of targets for the remaining four matches . |
| 12 | After troops had moved into Algiers in the early afternoon Chadli declared a state of siege , giving the military emergency powers for the following four months , including the power to ban strikes in services and to dissolve municipal councils and political parties . |
| 13 | Elsewhere there are other incentives at stake in the shape of £10,000 , £6,500 , £3,500 and £1,500 end-of-season bonuses for the top four in the final Order of Merit . |
| 14 | But Hutchison , a captain in the Royal Engineers , faced a much closer battle between World Cup skiers fighting for the top four places in the men 's event . |
| 15 | The Northern semi-final , fished by 21 league winners , offered a passage to the final for the top four and unlucky Yarm finished fifth . |
| 16 | Not even The Smiths , it seems , could surpass the admiration the man in shorts has for the Fab Four … |
| 17 | The British still tend to treat him with a faintly hostile embarrassment : as well they might , since for the past four years , his principal message has been condemnation of their duplicity in , as he sees it , backing away from promises to introduce democratic government by 1997 . |
| 18 | He said last night : ‘ I 've had a spot of bother for the past four or five years with my knee so I had these X-rays done and they found a bone growth about the size of a pea . |
| 19 | ‘ Do n't you fucking well know that the enemy have been mortaring the village green for the past four or five minutes while you have been playing those fucking bagpipes ? ’ |
| 20 | The Brigade positions had been under attack for the past four days and Nos. 3 , 4 , 6 , and 45 Royal Marine Commando had been having their share of casualties . |
| 21 | Barbara was bored with the bob she 'd had for the past four years and was ready for a complete change . |
| 22 | The tournament has been well and truly annexed by the British for the past four years , and the form book still favours a non-American winner this time . |
| 23 | That brand of it is an offshoot of the United States v Europe confrontation which has been fuelled by the Ryder Cup and spilled over now into major championships , potentially the more so at the Masters where the winners for the past four years have been British . |
| 24 | American Ann Marden ( 80 ) , silver medallist in the Seoul Olympics and winner of the women 's division for the past four seasons , will be the first woman to start , the next highest woman being British international Alison Gill ( 363 ) . |
| 25 | Uhlenhorst , from Germany , have held the European Cup for the past four years and during their reign only one club , Atletico Terrassa , of Spain , have maintained a challenge to this supremacy . |
| 26 | Every year for the past four years , some of the veterans I was with in Normandy have taken part in the annual Paulton memorial service . |
| 27 | That was just what I had been doing for the past four months innocent of impending restrictions . |
| 28 | Nor is this untypical ; statistics prepared for the past four years present the same picture . |
| 29 | The fact that , for the past four weeks , Ireland has barely been mentioned is an indictment of them all . |
| 30 | The 24-year-old , leading scorer for the past four seasons , was unsettled by a £3.5 million offer from Manchester United . |