Example sentences of "[prep] a [noun] months " in BNC.

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1 In February '91 Tony started an essay on Arafat , ‘ I hooked up with him on two different occasions , over the course of a couple months , trying to do a photo-essay on him ; which was probably the most ridiculous thing to do the first time out of the box for a while — talk about a third-rate Keystone kops movie , with me as the star ! ’
2 They did n't know what was going on , like , did n't know what to do , whether to lock me in me room , or let me out and do what I wanted to do , but in the end , like , I just did n't come back here for a coupla months .
3 The Test and County Cricket Board almost managed to hush up that incident — but BBC TV commentator Jack Bannister exposed it in a book months later .
4 Scamp had done thirteen months of a two-year stretch and he could 've got out in a coupla months more if he 'd kept his nose clean .
5 I mean the doctor was no help and I 'd been waiting for over a coupla months to get into the Clinic for a detox .
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