Example sentences of "in the [adj] [adj] months [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | By stocking slowly in the first six months you could increase this slightly , to 25″ . |
| 2 | It 's still , it 's been , in the first two months it 's been going down on last year in volume terms . |
| 3 | In the first few months we received a considerable amount of written advice from individuals and professional organisations , and so in making our decisions we could draw on a range of expertise . |
| 4 | In the next two months it will hand over many of its roles to the British Horse Racing Board and racing in this country will certainly never be the same again . |
| 5 | We 're constantly reworking songs and I imagine in the next few months we 'll probably be reworking members too . |
| 6 | Textiles workers , Greater London Staff Association , Apex , tailor and garment workers , they were all wooed by other unions but they all had the good sense to merge into the G M B. In the next few months we 'll be joined by members of E F T A T. I am delighted that the Special E F T A T Conference voted in favour of the G M B. I welcome that decision and I pay tribute to the many colleagues who worked so hard to achieve that victory . |
| 7 | ‘ In the next few months we will see what the public think we should spend our money on , as we look at the results of a survey . ’ |
| 8 | A bright future for London 's securities firms would , oddly , be nearer if in the next few months they once again lost oodles of cash . |
| 9 | In the next few months I studied hard with Mr Pocket , who was always a most kind and helpful teacher . |
| 10 | Several times in the next few months I went up to the top floor again , where I could look out of the high windows in the roof to see the surrounding countryside and be alone with my thoughts . |
| 11 | In the past six months I 've worn a pair for a variety of purposes , from rock climbing to trekking , from gardening to pubbing and they 're still presentable . |
| 12 | At speeds of ninety miles a Police car chased a stolen white fiesta … through narrow country lanes … cars coming in the oppositie direction swerve to avoid it car as it weaves in and out of the traffic … at times the Police try to overtake it … without success … forty miles after they spotted the stolen car … the road clears and the Police overtake and stop them … three schoolboys are arrested … one of them … a passenger … is fourteen … in the past eight months he 's been arrested twenty eight times … the day before he 'd been placed under another supervision order by Milton Keynes Magistrates where he 'd faced charges of robbery and burglary and joy riding … it was from the children 's home he 'd been sent that his two friends picked him up . |
| 13 | In the past eighteen months he has felt at an appallingly low ebb . |
| 14 | Sir , — In the past few months we have heard much regarding possible reforms in the working of parliament . |
| 15 | I am glad to report that in the past few months we have made real progress with the car manufacturers . |
| 16 | After reading some of the criticisms from readers in the past few months I felt that it was about time I wrote in . |
| 17 | In the past few months it has become clear to Her Majesty that her own children have spectacularly failed in their duty to the Crown . |
| 18 | In the past few months he has sided with those in the party and the army who have long wanted a crackdown . |
| 19 | In the past 12 months he has improved immensely to become one of the best in the world and to confirm Imran 's earlier forecasts . |
| 20 | ‘ Sunnie was so full of life and in the past 12 months she and Jackie have lived a whole new lifetime together . ’ |
| 21 | By volume , retail sales grew just 1.2 per cent in the year to August and in the latest three months they were 1 per cent lower than in the previous period . |
| 22 | I think companies well in fact B and Q erm recently announced that er not recently I mean in the last eighteen months they 've started to have their er stores erm |
| 23 | The company says that in the last six months it has sold over 600 Ingres Search Accelerator add-on boards . |
| 24 | And somewhere in the last six months he found time to contribute some enthusiastic atmospherics to New Order 's World Cup single , ‘ E Is For England ’ . |
| 25 | and twice in the last nine months I 've been in the United States and I was amazed at the number of very large women |
| 26 | In the last few months he has been especially active ; for instance , in response to the criticism that art education is much neglected , he announced in January the renovation or rehousing of four art schools , including the Ecole nationale supérieure des Beaux Arts of Paris . |
| 27 | In the last few months he had consciously ingratiated himself with Joe , flattered him , let Joe think that he was grateful to him for giving him the breaker 's job . |
| 28 | But in the last few months he 's had a lot to cope with following the death of his best friend in a road accident . |
| 29 | In the last few months it has introduced a mortgage rescue package and plans to use empty flats above shops in a further bit to get waiting lists down . |
| 30 | We are the largest independent provider of practical home care to people with HIV/AIDS in the U.K. From 7 regional offices we have provided practical care to over 1000 people in the lat 3 years and in the last 12 months we cared for at least 1 in 5 of those who died of AIDS in the U.K. |