Example sentences of "[pron] six months " in BNC.

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1 and Boots own cleansing lotion for my mascara and that 's it , only buy mascara , eye liner and lipstick and blusher and that 's it and it does me six months of the year
2 So er we were introduced and the first time he took me out er he proposed to me but it , it , it took me six months to make my mind up .
3 ‘ I carried on training as best I could after the operation , but when the specialist told me six months later that I could n't play again , I was shocked .
4 And one lasts me six months .
5 ( ‘ I 'd give them six months , survival when they leave here , ’ the doorman had told her . )
6 Thus Verity , the generation construction engineer , replied to an enquiry in September 1949 as to why the engineers had not reacted to a draft contracts procedure sent to them six months ago :
7 Making money on speculative stocks was a far more remote possibility than on British Telecom or TSB , although it might have taken them six months or longer to discover the bitter truth .
8 Formally but icily they replied that they " do not desire to interfere with any views which he may have towards improving his position in life , but they expect that he will give them six months ' notice of his intention to resign the mastership of the School " .
9 Charged with obscenity the magistrates gave them six months hard labour each .
10 The club continues to occupy the ground under a protected tenancy requiring Butters to give them six months notice to quit but he has changed the locks and was ‘ too busy ’ to allow committee members access to check the pitch on Sunday .
11 A 25-year-old man who raped three women , one of them six months pregnant , has been jailed for 12 years .
12 Not up to date , but she does them six months in advance .
13 And nearly half a century later , when The Cantos would tail off ( not discreditably ) in ‘ Drafts and Fragments ’ , Pound would still be purveying the same message , in terms of ‘ the gardens of Proserpine ’ , the mineral and metallic gardens that Proserpine according to the myth created in the underworld , to duplicate as ‘ art ’ the springing herbage that she inspired in spring and summer through her six months in the overworld .
14 Finally the doctors sat Sandra down and told her Kelly 's body was rejecting the organs — and gave her six months to two years to live .
15 Kirsty Bull is a friend of mine whose husband left her six months back .
16 No captain she has her six months leave .
17 Rebaya and her daughter purchased the materials necessary to men to make incense sticks and again have achieved a degree of financial independence which six months before could not have been expected .
18 People who six months ago might have been on £25,000 a year are now prepared to accept considerably less .
19 People who six months ago might have been on £25,000 a year are now prepared to accept considerably less .
20 Similarly , the newly recruited engineer who six months previously was poring over the computer printout of a great new turbo-jet test run trying to find out why there was a short-fall in the power output will not find it at all easy if his first job is with a little four cylinder piston engine .
21 Doctors gave him six months to live if he did n't quit drinking .
22 Every kind of reason for it went through her mind : the doctor had given him six months to live , his family was moving away from the area , he had been transferred to another school .
23 , . I had a very serious patient er , the other day , and I treated him and gave him six months to live , but at the end of six months , he did n't pay his account , so I gave him another six months . , .
24 Florence Ames had written after all this time , four or was it six months ?
25 It is not fair to say the City will only look at it six months at a time . ’
26 In fact , six out of ten mothers try to breastfeed but , because of problems they ca n't solve , only 26 per cent are still doing it six months later .
27 ‘ But they bought it for £46 million and sold it six months later for £92 million , and there was nothing we could do about it . ’
28 Give it six months at least .
29 Well she told me that he in six months , yeah it was planned were n't it six months
30 It 's not right they were out of it six months before then .
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