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

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1 ‘ So I 'm really hoping for some sort of sponsorship for the eight months we 're away , ’ she added .
2 This is very much my experience of this organisation in the eight months I 've worked here .
3 In the intervening months we will be featuring RAF experiences flying US-made aircraft during World War Two .
4 To occupy the intervening months she took a job in a hospital .
5 In the wet months it could turn into a quagmire .
6 I I did enjoy going to the city centre , but so far er in the few months I 've been in , I 've enjoyed it tremendously yes .
7 Well now , at the end of that six months I 'd had varied success , sometimes I had poor periods when I was n't detecting much , then I would have a little break , do better , but at the end of the six months nobody told me whether I was stopping there , but twenty years later I did go back to uniform as an inspector .
8 ‘ Whatever intrigue there was between Lotta Petterson and myself died slowly and painfully and has been extinct for much longer than the six months we have gone our separate ways . ’
9 ‘ Whatever intrigue there was between Lotta Pettersson and myself died slowly and painfully and has been extinct for much longer than the six months we have gone our separate ways … ’
10 The brothers found that on average over the six months they had incurred costs for advertising , petrol etc. which amounted to £10 for each bed sold .
11 During the six months I spent there I realised how important it was to adapt quickly .
12 Briefly , the book describes the six months he spent with a little-known South African Police counter-terrorist unit named Koevoet ( ‘ crowbar ’ ) .
13 There was something decidedly odd about the engineering master ; his manner was always friendly , but , in the six months he had been at the school , Robert had not exchanged more than a few words with the man .
14 The University decreed zero hope for recovery for Arthur , though they tried everything they could , and one of the personnel devoted his whole life to Arthur during the six months he was hospitalised there .
15 In the early months I still had my natural aversion to overcome , before I understood the fundamental strangeness of the process of fruition .
16 Occasionally in the early months his subordinates deliberately or accidentally transgressed these rules and promptly had their knuckles rapped .
17 Christer Petersson , who was acquitted of the 1986 murder of the Swedish Prime Minister , Mr Olof Palme , is demanding two million kronor ( £213,000 ) compensation for the 10 months he spent in jail , news reports said yesterday .
18 Christer Pettersson , who was sentenced for and then acquitted of the murder in February 1986 of the Prime Minister , Olof Palme , was on May 2 , 1990 , awarded 300,000 kronor in damages for the 10 months he had spent in custody .
19 In the preceding months he had prepared himself with meticulous care , filling his mind with distilled knowledge , drop by drop , until … it was almost brimming over .
20 In the following months we shall examine some particular examples of renewable energy which have the potential for large-scale exploitation in the U.K. We will also examine at first hand the technology used in the design , construction and operation of modern wind turbines used to generate electricity .
21 During the following months we started to distribute basic medical material to dispensaries , health centres , and hospitals in a few districts .
22 OSF/1 was ACE 's primary Unix focus when the initiative was launched amidst much fanfare last year , but over the following months it became clear that DEC was the only major ACE member committed to using the operating system .
23 Whether he did this is questionable , as in the following months he made a kitchen in the east end of the greenhouse .
24 In the following months he defeated Lord Franks in the election of a Chancellor for Oxford University : he was still in office in 1983 , and still using in public ceremonies the Latin pronunciation he had learned at Eton in the last Edwardian days .
25 In the following months he was summoned to appear before Trefnant ; this he repeatedly failed to do , though he sent a further document .
26 When arrested , Allitt weighed 13 stone , but in the following months she became anorexic , refusing to eat , and her weight plunged to around seven stone .
27 For some while he had suffered from phlebitis and several times in the previous months he had been unable to speak at meetings .
28 Th this type of thing until the , after the three months we had to pass an exam .
29 But having 22,000 students milling around my city , I am delighted about the Government 's attitude to student discounts and particularly to the student gap , as it is called — the three months which often used to cause problems under the old community charge arrangements .
30 ‘ During the three months I was in America a few years ago , it would happen again and again .
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