Example sentences of "[adj] month time " in BNC.

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1 In October 1930 , ten months before the first National Government was formed , Sir Arthur Balfour , an industrialist and a member of the Economic Advisory Council , wrote to Ramsay MacDonald , saying that he had been forced to the conclusion : That our industrial and commercial economic situation is steadily deteriorating and if this continues , in a few months time , we shall be on the verge of a debacle .
2 ‘ The changes facing the industry with the ending of the variable premium in a few months time made buyers highly selective , ’ said auctioneer Michael Walton who managed to extract an average £1000 for ram lambs against a 1990 figure of £1209 .
3 In a few months time we are hoping to start a lunch club in the hall on 2 or 3 days per week , providing a three course lunch for a very small cost .
4 It 's time we had ministers who will listen to Social Services and in a few months time we shall have them , a Labour Government .
5 So do you think that erm when this law was erm pushed through in nineteen forty seven that er perhaps Mao you know well I think there 's been a bit of excess now , I think we 'll do some we just need , we just need a bit of a rush now just to take us through a bit and then we 'll stop it in a few months time .
6 If I quote three or four quid underneath , he 'll consider it and we may get an order in a few months time when the schedule runs out .
7 Hugh , himself I think he is completing his work and there , in , in a few months time and I know there have attempts made to find someone to replace him .
8 well we ca n't go into the reasons for that but I said let's respect the reasons I said if that 's how you feel I said , you 're a man you you must make your own decisions I said probably in a few months time you 'll come
9 Can I just say that er Ray phoned me up the other day and he said er , would you be prepared to take part in probationers ' , er regional probationary sort of training day er which is at coming up er in a few months time , to give erm presentation skills er I part of what we were doing , erm but just those O H Ps that we did on that part .
10 IN exactly 12 months time Dublin will stage the International Golden Oldies festival when 6,000 of the seer and mellow generation will furnish teams for what is expected to be the biggest celebration yet .
11 Anne : They 'll be doing it all again in 12 months time do you think things will be different , will Mr Major still be there ?
12 ‘ The board should , however , make clear that his position would be reviewed in 12 months time by the board , led by a new chairman and vice-chairman . ’
13 In 12 months time , however , the emphasis shifts to deficit reduction .
14 They are negotiating with Canada to allow them to do it there , but it has not happened yet and the weapons are due here in six months time .
15 At the time the decision was that a review would be undertaken at the end of the conflict or ‘ in six months time ’ to look at the long-term future of the OCU .
16 If practise breeds professionalism and The Wishplants are this adept now , in six months time they 'll have the gap all sewn up .
17 Meanwhile , Budapest-based Graphisoft , the privately-held Hungarian software outfit which claims to have sold more CAD packages on Apple Computer Inc Macintosh platforms than any other firm during 1991 , is thought to be readying Apple A/UX 3.0 and Microsoft Corp Windows versions of its ArchiCAD software for release in around six months time .
18 On 3 February 1992 the justices made an order containing terms ( 1 ) that there should be no contact between the father and the girl until after the review by the local authority in six months time ; ( 2 ) that the mother should have reasonable supervised contact with the girl ; and ( 3 ) that there should be supervised contact between the girl and her older half-sister .
19 By their reasons the justices stated that the girl would continue to be liable to sexual abuse if allowed to return to her family as the mother refused to recognise the responsibility of the father for that abuse and that the mother would not protect the girl from the father on whom the mother was emotionally dependent ; that they had considered that the girl might be cared for by her half-sister but had concluded that it would be difficult to prevent contact between the girl and her father ; that they had formed the view that contact between the girl and her father would be harmful at the present time and therefore the local authority should refuse such contact until the review by the local authority in six months time ; and that there should be supervised reasonable contact between the girl and her mother and between the girl and her half-sister .
20 Security in the context , not just of law and order , but security in terms of can they be sure that they have a job next month , in six months time .
21 I know it 's tempting when see something at £5 instead of £10 , but in six months time it 's useless — that 's why it 's cheap . ’
22 As I look back now though I realise the similarities , in six months time I will be embarking on a new era of my life , my first day at sixth form .
23 She intentially overstayed her visit and in six months time was doing ‘ day 's work ’ in people 's homes .
24 You know , in three months or six months time
25 You have , six months time you could be out of the accommodation that you 're in .
26 Martin Houston from South Link in Andersontown who was jailed for seven years last October for a horrendous catalogue of crimes against young boys will be eligible for home leave in just six months time .
27 IBM is anxious to recruit more North West and Welsh firms to take part in the on-going survey , which is due to report again in six months time , Peter Willis , a consultant with the computer giant , said last night .
28 I went for an audition and they told me to come back in six months time I was determined to get the part so I practised day and night to be him . ’
29 As Jim said , in six months time if he 's redundant she wo n't be feeling
30 He says , right six months time I 'm totally off the alcohol , he says , what 's gon na get us off the valium ?
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