Example sentences of "for a few months [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Of the three , the split between Sampras , 20 and Brandi , from whom he parted for a few months at the end of 1990 , was the greatest surprise .
2 ( Busch-Petersen , a lawyer by profession and still in his twenties , was mayor in his home district of Pankow for a few months after the revolution , before being asked to head the east Berlin retailers ' association .
3 A couple of years later she had her second baby and again breast-fed for a few months after the birth .
4 Like the other Acorus species described so far , it grows only for a few months in the aquarium .
5 For a few months in the summer of 1916 a ‘ Women 's Peace Crusade ’ had been active in Glasgow .
6 For a few months in the summer of 1939 he worked at 2 Caxton Street , Westminster , alongside L. D. Grand , a Woolwich contemporary who ran the then inadmissible section D of the secret service .
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