Example sentences of "[art] few months [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Perhaps what the authorities need to consider in the few months available to them is just when a decision needs to be made .
2 Over a few months all the Goldfish , Comets , Orfe and Shubunkins in my pond have died , although tadpoles seem to survive .
3 Within a few months many assurances were broken ; there were wistful , unfulfilled hopes of James Edward Stuart landing and asserting himself as King James VII ; and in the House of Lords an attempt by Scottish members to repeal the Act was defeated by only a small majority .
4 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 .
5 We 're almost the same age , I 'm just a few months older .
6 Women her age usually give up sex — she 's a few months older than me , you know .
7 Zach , Tom discovered , was a voluble , curly-haired boy a few months older than Willie , only taller and in bad need , so he thought , of a haircut .
8 On paper it appears the light blues are inches shorter … and a few months older … but what about on the water ?
9 When she 's a few months older Thia will be allowed in the same field as the farm 's other miniature , Carlsberg , a stallion .
10 Nevertheless , the rug market can be extremely volatile , and a few months either way can make a significant difference to prices .
11 That convinced him he was on the right track and within a few months some alert marketing men in the Wilson Sporting Goods Company were equally impressed .
12 The government however continued with just one vice-president and within a few months this post was held by Daniel Arap Moi , a non-Kikuyu who , despite being a member of the Legislative Council , had not been prominent in nationalist politics .
13 If so , it suggests that liberal policies will be implemented in Peru at least for a few months this year , whatever the general public thinks .
14 For a few months this carried all before it .
15 Within a few months these hopes were dashed when a majority of the Manchester committee insisted on recognising an American evangelical , the Rev. Fred Hemming , as an official agent to raise money for the anti-Garrisonian abolitionists in America although he only had the general support of Lewis Tappan and apparently regarded the Garrisonians and their British sympathisers as ‘ infidel abolitionists ’ .
16 I had spotted this on my travels a few months previous to this time and had made a mental note to return and search it .
17 It remained his seat for a few months short of thirty years .
18 Ian remembered it , but I did n't , being only a few months old at the time .
19 It is an inborn fear that develops when they are only a few months old , regardless of whether they have ever met an owl .
20 Julie Godwin , pictured above with Sophie at a few months old , was raped and killed with her holiday pal Elizabeth Over as the pair sunbathed on a beach in South Africa .
21 I barely remembered my uncle , as he had been killed rock-climbing when Dickie was a few months old .
22 Even when they are only a few months old , they have claws and teeth quite long and sharp enough to damage one another .
23 This was quite an achievement for an organisation only a few months old .
24 Sandy Lee 's mother , Siobhan Gilmore , her two youngest children , three-year-old Tamara and Deborah , who is a few months old , and Siobhan 's sister , Tanya , were taken to the Waveney Hospital suffering from shock and smoke inhalation .
25 Bridgit Walker 's son Benjamin was vaccinated against polio ten years ago when he was a few months old .
26 But he told the judge : ‘ Her object has always been to secure the payment not just for herself but the little boy George who is a few months old .
27 Dr Enevoldson said the more records of blood and bone marrow types she has , the more chance of helping patients like the England and Spurs striker 's baby son , who was taken ill with a form of leukaemia when he was only a few months old .
28 Sandy was a few months younger than Wayne , but unlike Wayne she 'd stayed on at school .
29 But it projected enthusiasm , delight and knowledge right through the television screen and it made Peter within a few months well-known to millions of people who had never imagined that they had any interest in natural history .
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