Example sentences of "in [num] months [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | Meanwhile sister-in-law Kim had been working hard too and in 12 months she lost 5st ( 32kg ) , plus 12½ins ( 32cm ) from her bust , 11 ins ( 28 cm ) from her waist , 14ins ( 36cm ) from her hips and 10½ins ( 26cm ) from each thigh ! |
2 | Who knows , in six months I may be dead . |
3 | The most daunting problem facing Louis Gerstner is that as yet he has absolutely no idea just how much he does n't know — and he will be Superman if in six months he has more than scratched the surface on that problem . |
4 | For the second time in three months he heard the battering sound of hobnailed boots climbing the wooden stairs to fetch a body . |
5 | In three months he has n't committed a single offence . |
6 | Cambridge liked undergraduates reading theology to have two years over the work and believed that if they tried to do it in fourteen months they would do it superficially , or else they would be sure to hurt themselves by overwork . |
7 | In 18 months he 'll be even better . |
8 | In nine months we get them all back again . |
9 | In two months he spoke only 26 sentences to his lonely wife Susanne . |
10 | In two months he will earn what he earned in a year working for the Pentagon . |
11 | However , my parents are both happy , has grown up and is football mad , will be three in a few months , has just turned one and in seven months I will be leaving high school and have my whole future in front of me . |