Example sentences of "[art] [adj] months [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Attendance at the course at the Inns of Court School of Law , including the practical exercises , is compulsory for those who intend to practise in England and Wales ; so including living expenses in London and books the law graduate can reckon on expenses of at least £2,300 for the eight months of the course , with another £180 for robe and wig . |
| 2 | ‘ For me , being single-minded meant that for the eight months of the racing season every other aspect of my life was put on hold , ’ Vitor began , ‘ apart from the construction company . |
| 3 | BOLTON-BASED building products distributor Cooper Clarke returned to the black with a £126,000 profit in the eight months to end-December , compared with a £274,000 loss in the previous year to end-April . |
| 4 | Heavy commitments in the social security budget had driven government finances deeply into deficit , and industrial production had slumped as interest rates rose ; manufacturing output was estimated to have fallen by 6 per cent in the eight months to August , and Sweden 's normally low unemployment rate had climbed from 1.5 per cent in January 1990 to more than 3 per cent . |
| 5 | ‘ I got a lot of response from the article and my request for someone to move into my home and look after the children while I was away for the eight months in Bristol , ’ she said . |
| 6 | According to Indian Army statistics , at least 1,100 Indian soldiers and 2,200 Tamil fighters had been killed in the 32 months of fighting since the IPKF 's July 1987 arrival ; other estimates put the losses higher , and there had been an unknown number of civilian casualties . |
| 7 | Some horses that are well fed on hay and grain all through the dry months of summer may never have a real glow of health until the spring grasses appear . |
| 8 | The 12 ‘ hours ’ on the clock represent the 12 months of the year — a number will be marked off to show in which month the product was made . |
| 9 | It is , in fact , his original watercolours , including studies of Easington , Ormesby and Upleatham churches , and the 12 smaller companion pen and ink drawings that go with them as illustrations for the 12 months of 1992 , which form the central core of this present show . |
| 10 | Home Office figures published yesterday show that 49,200 people were accepted for settlement in the 12 months to the end of September . |
| 11 | Analysts believe that at best , Sock Shop will show profits of £1million in the 12 months to next February — less than half the level seen in the previous two years . |
| 12 | Japanese retail sales leapt 7.5% in the 12 months to September . |
| 13 | German consumer-price inflation fell to 2.7% in the 12 months to December , from 3.0% in November . |
| 14 | Switzerland 's wholesale prices rose 0.7% in the 12 months to November . |
| 15 | TRADE , EXCHANGE RATES AND RESERVES Japan 's visible-trade surplus widened to $62.3 billion in the 12 months to November , but its current-account surplus fell to $37.7 billion . |
| 16 | Britain 's broad-money growth quickened to 14.4% in the 12 months to November ; its narrow-money growth slowed to 3.1% . |
| 17 | American wholesale prices rose by 3.7% in the 12 months to January — the slowest annual rise for six months . |
| 18 | America 's industrial production recovered in the 12 months to February , rising 0.9% compared with a rise of 0.1% in the year to January . |
| 19 | Its industrial output also fell , by 3.5% in the 12 months to March . |
| 20 | The broad measure , M3 , grew by only 1% in the 12 months to December , and actually fell for the last three months of 1990 . |
| 21 | Its broad money growth has slowed sharply , from 13.2% in the 12 months to May 1990 to 8.6% in the year to December . |
| 22 | Germany 's retail sales soared by 9.2% in the 12 months to November . |
| 23 | In the 12 months to February , Britain 's industrial production fell 2.5% and French output rose 1.7% . |
| 24 | British workers received a 9.3% pay rise in the 12 months to February , equivalent to a real pay increase of just 0.3% after allowing for consumer-price inflation . |
| 25 | In the 12 months to February Canada 's visible-trade surplus increased to $9.7 billion . |
| 26 | FORTNUM & Mason , the Piccadilly store which has so far shrugged off the effects of recession , yesterday warned that it will be difficult to maintain profits in the 12 months to July . |
| 27 | Total capital expenditure , £852m in the 12 months to February , will be maintained at almost the same level in the current period . |
| 28 | The results showed profits down by 62 p.c. to £73m before taxation in the 12 months to January 1992 . |
| 29 | The growth in average earnings over the 12 months to February remained constant at a 12-year low of 7.25 per cent , but Mrs Shephard said the rise in manufacturing unit wage costs was at its lowest level since 1989 . |
| 30 | The action project began on 1 April 1984 and any people aged 65 or over who were referred to the hospital psychogeriatric service during the 12 months to the end of March 1985 and who were diagnosed as suffering from dementia , became members of the action sample if they lived in the action area , and of the control sample if their home was in the control area ( so long as they were not living permanently in an institution at the time of referral and they or their carers gave consent for their inclusion ) . |