Example sentences of "[verb] a [adj] months " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Put it this way , I was approached a few months ago by a couple of guys in one of my clubs who said that they wanted to see the gaffer . |
2 | I 've had a couple of letters asking me whether I ever managed to give up smoking as I promised a few months ago . |
3 | All this under a Tory Government which admits its PSBR is to be double that proposed a few months ago . |
4 | Unfortunately it crashed a few months later on a training mission in Scotland , when part of a Polish Squadron . |
5 | He discarded his captain Wayne Shelford in a rather messy episode in mid-1990 only to find a few months later that Shelford 's replacement also had his faults . |
6 | But David Townsend , director of Croydon SSD , has complained to Herbert Laming , SSI chief inspector , that inspectors should wait a few months for the reforms to bed down . |
7 | Throughout the next two years I had lost interest in the game I would wait a few months and then in a space of a week I would go and have a few games it was n't until 1993 early January that I started playing regularly again I was determined to get a handicap and play in a few competitions sometime that year . |
8 | The post of chief operating officer that the Foundation created a few months ago has been abolished . |
9 | The office of chief operating officer that OSF created a few months ago has been abolished . |
10 | Richard had only been climbing a few months , but he was as strong as an ox and had no respect for tradition ( he did n't know all the horror stories ) . |
11 | SD reporters in Lower Franconia referred a few months later to a ‘ tiredness ’ with ideological ‘ education ’ among Party members as well as the general public , and remarked that the winning over of those people who still stood aloof from the Party was ‘ still an unsolved problem ’ . |
12 | And with the other exception of the chief executive who according to his er conditions of appointment has a three months notice period . |
13 | This new method of composition can be seen clearly by comparing an etching of a figure done as an illustration for Max Jacob 's Saint Matorell and securely datable to Cadaquès , with a drawing done a few months earlier . |
14 | Having taken better care of it than Besty , or more accurately Besty 's hangers on , he invested some of it in a Sydney sports shop a few months ago , which he 'll run when he retires . |
15 | Mr Turner , a retired electronics computer engineer , and Mr Hubbard were among 85 training on HMS Defiant at Devonport but finished training a few months apart and lost touch in 1953 . |
16 | Richard 's turn came a few months later . |
17 | It is clearly related to the Horta figure work although it came a few months later , and it shows the same intensive analysis of the nature of solid forms . |
18 | Finally we give in and rent the movie we ignored a few months ago when we went to see Midnight Run . |
19 | ‘ Just wait a few months and we will go as tourists . ’ |
20 | I fully understand the considerable cross-party support for what was said in the ten-minute Bill , but it is important that we wait a few months to see where the European Court comes down . |
21 | It happened a few months later . |
22 | Erm you were telling me when we had the preliminary interview about erm what happened a few months prior to the disturbances that occurred in the late Summer . |
23 | The second half would follow a few months later , paving the way for a full IMF standby programme . |
24 | She said : ‘ I broke my own 12-year-old British open ( short course ) record a few months ago , so how can anyone say that ? ’ |
25 | House Martins nest in many villages and some larger towns and in 1971 three pairs were found nesting 1.2km. from the site of a gas works that had closed a few months previously . |
26 | But you 've got a few months left , enough time for a very shrewd operator to move in . |
27 | Er , Jim , Birmingham , West er , Midlands er , supporting er , the sectionalization of the union because erm , we were told a few months ago it was passed for nineteen ninety one . |
28 | I inquired after my brother , Max , who had finally agreed a few months ago to work for Dad 's firm , and I established that he was in Paris for a few more days . |
29 | It was a time of great personal sadness ; his first wife had died in 1927 ; he had married Katherine Harrower-Peters the following year , but she too had died a few months later in an influenza epidemic . |
30 | Coffey died in Bromley , Middlesex , 26 November 1852 , his eldest son Aeneas having died a few months earlier . |