Example sentences of "[noun sg] of [adj] months " in BNC.
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| 1 | There were thirty tumours from patients that had their diagnosis delayed by a mean of four months . |
| 2 | In 1988 Cairns reported in abstract form 90 patients treated with an endoprosthesis , in 39 it was a short term measure as they underwent surgery or endoscopic clearance of the duct in a mean of 2.4 months , two ( 5% ) of these patients developed cholangitis . |
| 3 | Ten patients died of unrelated causes and the remaining 10 were followed up for a mean of 26 months with no biliary symptoms . |
| 4 | In 1984 Siegel reported 22 cases with long term stenting ( >3 months ) , two patients ahd the proximal end of the pigtail placed accidentally within the gall bladder , all remained asymptomatic for a mean of 16.3 months . |
| 5 | Even for severely ill patients a good long term outlook can be expected for most of those undergoing transplantation ; the overall survival of 70% at a mean of 69 months for those discharged from hospital after such an operation compares favourably with the long term results of cardiac transplantation worldwide . |
| 6 | We have confirmed this finding over a mean of 69 months follow up , with left ventricular ejection fraction ranging from 42 to 83% . |
| 7 | The other 43 patients underwent long term endoprosthesis placement and were followed up for a mean of 15.9 months ; six ( 15% ) developed cholangitis requiring surgery or endoscopic clearance of the ducts , there were no biliary related deaths . |
| 8 | In the same year Forbes described 22 patients with contraindications for surgery in which an endoprosthesis was placed , of these four ( 18% ) developed cholangitis , three had a repeat endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography with clearance of the ducts , and two died of unrelated causes , the remaining patients were followed up for a mean of 14 months with no complications ( 17 ) . |
| 9 | Seventeen ( 30% ) had lost the pain after a mean of 16 months ( range 2–36 months ) . |
| 10 | The follow up periods ranged from 2 to 80 months with a mean of 28.3 months in the endoscopically ( n=21 ) and 22.5 in the surgically ( n=2 ) treated group . |
| 11 | Cotton also presented in 1987 17 patients , two ( 12% ) developed biliary related problems requring surgery , one having a stormy postoperative period but no deaths ; two had a second endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography with duct clearance and five died of unrelated causes ; the remaining eight patients were followed for a mean of 39 months . |
| 12 | They had had the pain for a mean of 40 months ( range 2 months-28 years ) at presentation and a mean total duration at follow up of eight years ( range 2.5–35 years ) . |
| 13 | Ninety two patients were eligible for analysis ( 68% alocholic cirrhosis ; mean age 50.1 years ) and follow up was achieved for a mean of 52.5 months ( range 17–83 ) . |
| 14 | The follow up period ranged from 1 month to 9 years with a mean of 21 months . |
| 15 | And Shannon , Campese 's girlfriend of 12 months , gave him a Dear David phone call two weeks ago . |
| 16 | She heard mention of six months ' imprisonment , and was terrified that she 'd be locked up for doing nothing . |
| 17 | This report was the result of four months ' research , including material relating to Britain , Belgium , South Africa , Canada and the US , and noted that the IDA 's and the IIRS 's ‘ complacent attitude ’ towards asbestos was not shared by many eminent bodies throughout the world and that there was movement towards the phasing out of asbestos . |
| 18 | It 's the result of two months of inquiries by detectives . |
| 19 | There seemed only one man who could , and that was Bonar Law , his fragile health somewhat improved as a result of eighteen months out of the Government , and his loyalty to Lloyd George and Austen Chamberlain weakened by the same cause . |
| 20 | The report is the first of its kind and is the result of eighteen months of wide-ranging and intensive research and debate . |
| 21 | The result of 18 months work in London and at the Cherry House , ‘ Homebrew ’ is a more mature , less attitudinous record than the first . |
| 22 | ‘ He has sent home another fine collection of upwards of 500 birds , 40 Quadrupeds etc. the result of 3 months labour in S. Australia ’ , reported Prince to Jardine on 1 January 1840 . |
| 23 | The 15 patients studied are described in Table I. Chronic disease was present before transplant in 13 , with a median known duration of HBsAg carriage of 48 months . |
| 24 | The investor can make a fixed investment of between £1 and £20 a month for five years and at the end of this term , interest is added as a tax-free bonus of 14 months ' savings . |
| 25 | The judge found them to be in contempt and committed each to prison for a term of four months . |
| 26 | The first of them is an appeal by the first defendants in the present action ( ‘ the appellants ’ ) against an order made by Judge Stockdale , sitting at the Watford County Court on 2 August 1991 , committing each appellant to prison for a term of four months by reason of their contempt . |
| 27 | The appointments are for a fixed term of 12–18 months on the first instance . |
| 28 | The former are offences punishable by imprisonment for five years or more while the latter are those punishable by a term of two months to five years . |
| 29 | It may impose a fine of up to £2000 ( unless the Statute creating the offence provides otherwise ) and a maximum term of six months ' imprisonment on any one charge ( and a maximum of twelve months where the person is charged with more than one offence triable ‘ either way ’ , e.g. theft ) . |
| 30 | The offences under subsections ( 1 ) and ( 2 ) are punishable with imprisonment for a term of six months , or a £1,000 fine , and are therefore triable summarily only . |