Example sentences of "in [adj] months [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For the first time in eight months Patrick felt one hundred per cent fit . |
| 2 | They arrived in Liverpool after an uneventful railway journey and for the second time in three months Cam walked along the dock wall looking for the Langdale ; but now there was confidence in his stride and eagerness in his face . |
| 3 | He did n't score , but too often we saddle our better strikers with ridiculous demands — as Mark Hughes knows only too well — and in any case with 20 on the board in four months Shearer is well placed to double his career record by the end of the season . |
| 4 | In recent months Christine Constant has re-introduced us to this idea , and it is this same Boy Scout , Camp-fire type of method that is used here by London-based potter Irene Winsby . |
| 5 | In recent months Thames Valley police have switched resources to fighting crime in the countryside , a move forced by a sharp rise in offences . |
| 6 | In recent months Mr Adams and the more pragmatic elements in Sinn Fein have been trying to distance themselves from IRA violence , and during the campaign they called for talks about the future of Ireland with all parties to the conflict . |
| 7 | In two months Sussex saw 103 separate incidents , two-thirds of them in the eastern half where the restrictive paternalism of the great landowners was less pervasive than in the west . |
| 8 | It was in Derry on 5 October 1968 that Northern Ireland crossed its Rubicon , and on the streets of the city in subsequent months Northern Ireland was , again and again , ratcheted nearer to crisis . |
| 9 | In seven months Skipper , the four-year-old whose progress we have been following , has learned an awful lot . |