Example sentences of "over a [adj] months " in BNC.
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| 1 | Inflation , if unchecked , can result in economic and social disorder , as conditions akin to hyper-inflation ( a thousand-fold rise in prices over a few months ) make bank savings worthless . |
| 2 | Over a few months all the Goldfish , Comets , Orfe and Shubunkins in my pond have died , although tadpoles seem to survive . |
| 3 | Bank overdraft Flexible borrowing up to a certain ceiling for people with bank accounts , usually without security , and paid off over a few months , but can be extended over several years ; interest , calculated each day on how much the account is overdrawn that day , fluctuates in line with bank base rates ( usually about two per cent higher ) . |
| 4 | Fortunately I had bought the machine through a Mail Order catalogue , so the cost was spread over a few months . |
| 5 | Just a room for occasional use over a few months , cash in advance of course , sorry no baby-sitting . |