Example sentences of "in a month " in BNC.

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31 Half was to be paid in fourteen days and the balance in a month .
32 They earn in a year what he 'd pay a French worker in a month .
33 Fifty-seven and a half battalions of troops restored order in a month with about a thousand Indian casualties , aircraft being used on a number of occasions to machine-gun crowds from the air .
34 So I got together with the main designer at Ibanez in Japan and we traded ideas , and the new prototype — I 've got one already and I 'm picking another one up in a month — is very unusual , and I think a really exciting development for a jazz guitar .
35 In a month or so , when the camera crews have left South-Central Los Angeles and weeds begin to poke their way up through the tarmac in the burned-out lots , it will be easy enough to see who was just talking and who had a genuine plan .
36 Today his advice might be : ‘ A man with a gun and word processor can make more money in a month than his lawyer can in a lifetime . ’
37 Earlier Liberal Democrat Simon Hughes said that in a month Mr Lamont could announce proposals which would make 10 million people ineligible for legal aid yet at the same time he had been ‘ allowed £4,000 , his own private legal aid scheme , to pay his own private bill for an entirely private matter ’ .
38 He said : ‘ Whoever arranges fixture schedules whereby a club like Wigan have to play around eight matches in a month must be mad .
39 In a month , I could teach the Americans more than they have learned in the history of their game . ’
40 The Russian army team will earn more in the four-day trip to Germany for the European Cup crunch than they would in a month back home .
41 Only then did she impart her own news : that she and Geoffrey were to adopt a baby girl in a month 's time .
42 People were doing all kinds of jobs to earn money ; even the married women who could get nothing before were able to take in washing for the posh folk whose maids were earning more in a week in the munitions factories than they could in a month skivvying .
43 Although a skeleton staff had been left behind to keep the houses dusted and secure and though there were more of us in the compound than the average Western home would see in a month , there was an air of loneliness , an awful stillness as though the heart had been removed from the body .
44 ‘ Mr Lamont earns more in a month than many of our members earn in a year . ’
45 He easily rounded Eagles cover and cantered the fifty metres to score his first try in a month .
46 ‘ Our coach John Monie has told Martin Crompton and myself that the scrum-half position is between the two of us and that he 'll decide on one in a month , ’ he revealed .
47 The SPOT campaign started in November 1991 when , Ms Hinchliffe says , there were 17 accidents involving children , cars and bicycles in a month .
48 Still , she reached Bristol , and waited there for a ship , ‘ with plenteous tears and boisterous sobbings , with loud cryings and shrill shriekings ’ , and , although her fellow-voyagers threatened to throw her overboard , she got to Spain and back to Bristol in a month .
49 My first machine cost £22 , which was just slightly less than I earned in a month at the office .
50 His hands sometimes stopped shaking long enough for him to light a fag or give his teeth the once-over with Pepsodent , but that was every other Scumday in a month with a zed in it .
51 A computer error knocked out the system for the second time in a month .
52 But if sterling is still in crisis in a month or two rises could come .
53 It 's the second time in a month that the Highbury hit-man has been accused of insulting fans .
54 An ex-prisoner said 1,350 people were murdered in a month at Brcko in northern Bosnia .
55 JOHN MELLENCAMP had to cancel tour dates for the second time in a month when bass player Toby Meyers was injured in a boating accident in Saratoga , New York .
56 Most Boehme works that come up are later than this circa 1804 pot ( though , oddly enough , with one sold in Delaware , and one at Christie 's , this was the third sold in a month ) , are generally sort of ‘ provincial Philadelphia ’ in style , and lack the soaring and presence of this one , which went to an Eastern private collector for $20,000 ( £14,285 ) .
57 In a month , she thought , in just a month , I might be looking at quite a different view .
58 This version should be available in a month or so and will possibly be followed by a Solaris version .
59 This version should be available in a month or so and will possibly be followed by a Solaris version .
60 But in the Arctic , summer is just past its peak , with the pack ice as far north as it is likely to be , although in a month the first skin of new ice will tinkle and shimmer as it is broken up by the morning breeze .
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