Example sentences of "[adj] month [noun] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | The bacon burgers were awful and the coffee was at 1000 degrees C , but that months copy of VIZ helped to pass the time . |
| 2 | Colling , who admitted causing criminal damage , common assault , unlawful wounding , and three charges of obtaining property by deception , was sentenced to eight months imprisonment , to run consecutively with an 18 month sentence he received at Durham Crown Court in February after being convicted of other deception charges . |
| 3 | The former leader of the Social Democratic Party was recently sentenced to two years eight months imprisonment for corruption ; the former Socialist Foreign Minister , Gianni De Michelis has had his parliamentary immunity lifted so he can be tried for misuse of office . |
| 4 | He named his discovery ‘ eight months anxiety ’ and it gained the same status for psychologists that saying ‘ mama ’ or cutting the first tooth has for parents . |
| 5 | For the first time in eight months Patrick felt one hundred per cent fit . |
| 6 | It has a comprehensive index ( Figure 5.3 ) which is reissued four times a year and in the intervening months index supplements are issued . |
| 7 | Eleven months M O T Excellent throughout one thousand five hundred and ninety five pound . |
| 8 | Rear seat belts , alloy wheels , tow bars , eleven months M O T , five months ' tax . |
| 9 | This is a DTI-link grant funded post of 32 months duration . |
| 10 | In some months fertiliser would probably be banned , and a range of optional measures such as training , use of catch crops and set-aside of land ( for example to be used for forestry or nature conservation ) would follow . |
| 11 | The second of this months MS-DOS tutors , only this one is for advanced users and covers the organisation of data on disks , etc . |
| 12 | The manufacturers for this months article have been preselected by the magazine . |
| 13 | The manufacturers for this months article have been preselected by the magazine . |
| 14 | For two and a half months Saragossa , a poorly fortified town , resisted a good siege train , and when the walls were gone the inhabitants fought in the streets . |
| 15 | I 'm retiring in a few months Daphne said quietly . |
| 16 | For a few months Hervey was one of those in day-to-day control of the royal administration . |
| 17 | Within a month of nationalisation , the Authority 's commercial manager had identified the more serious black spots in which tariffs for additional domestic kWh were below ¾d. — which he reckoned to be the level required to cover costs — and in the next few months prices were generally raised to this level as a ‘ first aid ’ measure , pending the development of a proper pricing policy . |
| 18 | For a few months Joanne stayed at home , but became desperate to get a job and regain her independence . |
| 19 | Over the next few months Ivy is at the heart of a gruelling Street storyline . |
| 20 | In a few months Rose 's home place and Moran 's house were almost interwoven . |
| 21 | Every few months Hugh de Tracy would mutter about seeing to the building of a proper barbican over the postern . |
| 22 | Within a few months Peter , too , was offered a job , initially to help Bernard market home furnishing fabrics on a wholesale basis . |
| 23 | In another few months Nahum could see he would have to resign his Governorship , if only to save the expense of his weekly journeys by train . |
| 24 | In the next few months Bathsheba noticed miserably that Gabriel communicated with her as little as possible , and then only by messenger . |
| 25 | The community was to be governed according to the principle of ‘ Pantisocracy ’ — a word invented by Coleridge meaning ‘ equal rule by all ’ — and in the course of the next few months Pantisocracy in its broad details was discussed and argued into existence . |
| 26 | But for some reason , Tina had adopted him in her rough , kindly way , and for the last few months school life had been bearable . |
| 27 | erm but after a few months dad gave it up cos it was erm too wet and that where weeds could grow easily |
| 28 | What do you do — put your ideas to one side and spend the next few months feeling deflated ; or do you take out a Midland Personal Loan now and enjoy the benefits of your purchase , paying the money back in easy stages ? |
| 29 | In a few months Michael Portillo is likely to announce initial plans to distinguish ‘ essential costs ’ and ‘ avoidable spending ’ in four departments — Health , Education , the Home Office , and Social Security — which account for £110 billion of public spending . |
| 30 | Over the next few months Endill began to hate his schoolwork more and more ; not because it was difficult and boring but because he thought what the teachers taught him was of no use . |