Example sentences of "for the [adj] couple [prep] month " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It will be mad for the first couple of months . |
| 2 | New telephone numbers have been issued to all staff , but a few main enquiry numbers will be retained and calls on the old numbers will be transferred to the new building for the first couple of months . |
| 3 | All the excitement in the world of laser printers for the past couple of months has centred around the magnificent 600dpi ( dots per inch ) LaserJet 4 from Hewlett-Packard . |
| 4 | Each evening for the past couple of months Lurgan town centre — like many other towns — has been sealed by the RUC from early evening . |
| 5 | Roger Bootle , chief economist at stockbrokers Greenwell Montagu , said yesterday : ‘ I think the recovery has been waiting to happen for the last couple of months . |
| 6 | For the last couple of months the Moor has had problems with a split tail and fins . |
| 7 | ‘ I rather think , ’ said the Archdeacon detachedly , ‘ that for the last couple of months she had merely visited . ’ |
| 8 | For the next couple of months we 're back with some Cliff Gallup licks and solos . |
| 9 | As it turned out , the studio ‘ was n't up to much any more and half the equipment was broken ’ , but , according to Mondays ' manager Nathan McGough , ‘ a little light went on as soon as I met Chris and Tina , so I phoned them to ask what they thought of the band and what they had planned for the next couple of months ’ . |
| 10 | Andy was fourteen , I 'd just turned thirteen and was proud of my new status as a teenager ( and , as usual , of the fact that for the next couple of months I was only a year younger than Andy ) . |
| 11 | For them it is ‘ stay at home ’ time for the next couple of months — as long as they are left in peace by humans . |
| 12 | S see you every four weeks for the next couple of months , When are you |
| 13 | ‘ Sorry , I 'm tied up for the next couple of months with long-haul business trips , ’ Ashley interrupted . |