Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] [adj] months " in BNC.
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| 1 | There are charges on transactions , with a minimum of £30 for each six months , offset by a small allowance that varies with the seven days ' notice currency deposit rate . |
| 2 | During that twelve months you get extra supervision and at the during that period the chief constable is entitled to dispose of your service at a week 's notice , but after you get over the probationary period only the Watch Committee could dispose of your services , the onus was on the Watch Committee . |
| 3 | Organised resistance to William in Scotland ceased , though the last clans did not formally submit for another 18 months . |
| 4 | Now I hope he carries on saying it for another 18 months . |
| 5 | However documentation on further specifications are not scheduled for release for another 18 months or so . |
| 6 | Univel Inc is n't expecting to have a multi-processor version of UnixWare ready for another 18 months . |
| 7 | In one instance , a young female was so ill that she did not use heroin again for another 18 months . |
| 8 | I intended to sub-contract it to one of my former students , a very , very skilful young man who had been with us on a fee-paying course for one year and then gone off and worked in a local workshop for another 18 months . |
| 9 | Some ministers admit privately that unemployment could continue to rise for another 18 months and they are acutely aware that fear of unemployment could hold back spending and delay any economic recovery . |
| 10 | One such venture is Riverscape , which opened last October and runs for another 14 months . |
| 11 | When she dislocated a shoulder while chasing a burglar , and was out of action for another four months , she could n't wait to get back on the beat again . |
| 12 | And one local firm has booked a table for 10 at Splinters in Redland , Bristol , because they ‘ do n't think they will survive for another four months ’ . |
| 13 | Instead the England manager will keep his jewel in the crown under wraps for another five months . |
| 14 | Branson did not see Malcolm McLaren for another five months , by which time association with the Sex Pistols carried with it the whiff of high treason … |
| 15 | The Likud-led coalition , whose four-year term was not due to end for another five months , had lost its majority in January after the withdrawal of two right-wing parties , Tehiya and Moledet [ see pp. 38740 ; 38787 ] . |
| 16 | But , when it may literally be a matter of life and death , might it not be worth putting things on hold for another twelve months ? |
| 17 | Fighting went on in New France for another twelve months , but after the fall of Quebec this was more a matter of moving forces over long distances than of confronting threats that the French might retrieve their position . |
| 18 | Legal technicalities mean he could have to stay in Goa for another 4 months and understandably he just wants to get home . |
| 19 | Tullivers , as it was called , had been the home of old Admiral Josiah Trigg and his sister Lucy for almost thirty years , and when he died , suddenly one hot afternoon , after taking the sharp hill from the town at a spanking pace , his sister continued to muddle along in a vague , amiable daze for another eighteen months before succumbing to bronchitis . |
| 20 | Well I was t taking piano lessons , studying for the exams I went over the top , I had to give it up and I did n't go to school then for another eighteen months . |
| 21 | The latest round of interest rate rises has postponed for another six months the earliest date the pendulum can be expected to swing back . |
| 22 | For this recession to equal the previous record of 16 months it would have to drag on for another six months . |
| 23 | I knew what I was going out to and I was only concerned that there might be some hitch or delay , that I might get there and find that someone had made a mistake and I was n't due out for another six months — such was my anxiety to be released . |
| 24 | But his own doctor said he was not fit even for office work and signed him off for another six months because of ‘ obesity and hypertension ’ . |
| 25 | It found that 28 per cent would extend the time limit indefinitely , 8 per cent would extend it for another six months and 5 per cent for a further year . |
| 26 | His premiership appeared not so much to be running out as running down , Few believed that when he came back in the autumn he would be able to do more than coast gently and desultorily along for another six months . |
| 27 | Within that two years , any time within that two years you can basically be given the sack for not coming up to the grade or not coming up to scratch or sometimes they prolong your pr probation for another six months so instead of being a probationer constable for two years you 're a probationer constable for two and a half years . |
| 28 | President 's rule , first declared in 1987 , was again extended for another six months in October . |
| 29 | On this occasion Congress ( I ) voted with the government and the Constitution ( 76th ) Amendment bill was passed , extending President 's rule in Punjab for another six months beyond Nov. 10 . |
| 30 | It would last for another six months , but by the time it ended , intimate revue was finally dead . |