The house sat vacant for five years, having endured several ill conceived renovations in past decades as well as deterioration caused by water and neglect. (cooper.edu)
We have to change this mentality, I have been hearing this lucky crap for past decade. (justarsenal.com)
Addressing these new challenges would not diminish the challenges of past decades; nor would such a discussion need to claim too much for current circumstances. (religion-online.org)