Example sentences of "[noun] in [adj] month " in BNC.
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| 1 | Three break-ins in five months forced club officials to adopt the razor-wire option to deter raiders . |
| 2 | I 'm going to sacrifice maybe holidays this year , and maybe have a couple of long weekend breaks , as long as I earn enough to keep my head above water and to pay my way in life for the next twelve months , keep my family fed and watered I 'm Okay , then I 'm going to take stock in twelve months ' time . |
| 3 | He made 165 centuries in 11 months , and reached the final of the British junior championship in which he lost to Barry Pinches , a teenager from Norwich whom he was to defeat in last year 's world amateur final . |
| 4 | Watch out for more on Fanny Adams in next month 's Mixed Media . |
| 5 | Almost all candidates in last month 's general elections , which were also the first in more than 22 years , called for lifting of martial law and defence laws and demanded the freedom of the press , freedom of association , and the legalisation of political parties banned by law since 1957 . |
| 6 | BRITISH AEROSPACE dived 87p to 113p on its shock £129 million loss in six months . |
| 7 | Profits fell from £312,000 to a £191,000 loss in six months . |
| 8 | And it revealed that profits jumped from just £700,000 to £3,500,000 in six months . |
| 9 | He won the first two frames and seemed on course to avenge a 10-5 defeat in last month 's Belgium Masters final in Antwerp . |
| 10 | GARY CHATFIELD 'S 77th-minute solo try handed Trinity their first home defeat in three months and eased Rovers ' relegation worries . |
| 11 | The British police have expressed grave worries in recent months at the failure to develop a coordinated approach to the security problems arising from the establishment of the Single European Market and the opening of the Channel Tunnel . |
| 12 | Look out for our exercise programme in next month 's Slim Plan . |
| 13 | Some of the speeches by politicians of all parties on the continent in recent months would be simply unacceptable from a politician in Britain . |
| 14 | These and other indications — the marriage of his daughter Eleanor to Alfonso VIII of Castile , a projected campaign in the Auvergne , a claim that the archbishopric of Bourges rightfully belonged to the duchy of Aquitaine — show that the southern parts of his dominions continued to be very much in his mind in these months . |
| 15 | It was neither homely nor luxurious and Charlotte doubted if Maurice had done more than visit to check the mail in recent months . |
| 16 | It was the 11th time his four-party coalition had survived such a vote in eight months but the news had little impact on markets which had already discounted a win . |
| 17 | He replaced Diogo Freitas do Amaral , who resigned in October 1991 , after the party had polled only 4.4 per cent of the vote in that month 's general election [ see p. 38546 ] . |
| 18 | Iran has even had to import heating oil from the United States in recent months . |
| 19 | If none of those grab your fancy , there are plenty of other stomping good walks in this month 's issue of Outdoor Action . |
| 20 | Mr Lang attributed great significance to the potential for the future of book sales offered by ‘ light ’ book buyers ( three or less books in 12 months ) . |
| 21 | It will be the third world title fight in the North-east in six months , following two IBF cruiserweight fights won by Glenn McCrory of Co Durham . |
| 22 | ANDY ROXBURGH may have tried manfully to build a protective shield against hype around Duncan Ferguson yesterday but Dundee United 's forward will play for Scotland against Portugal in next month 's World Cup qualifying tie for one simple reason — there is no-one better . |
| 23 | ROSS was impressed too with England 's performances in recent months and felt they scored some superb tries . |
| 24 | They hardly spoke more than a couple of words in six months . |
| 25 | Now the Newry boys are back on the Hogan Cup trail preparing to face to St Pats , Navan in next months semi-final , but without four of their MacRory Cup winning side , Charlie Pat McCartan , Declan Toner , Michael McVerry and Tony Fearon . |
| 26 | NORTHERN Ireland players Nigel Worthington and Stephen Morrow will go into the history books when Sheffield Wednesday take on Arsenal in next month 's Coca-Cola final . |
| 27 | As the banner headline in last month 's JFIT News proclaimed , IT Division has a new Director . |
| 28 | In the most emotional speech of the day , Mr Alexander Rutskoy , the Vice-President , appealed for parliament to come to the aid of the Russian minority in the TransDniestr region of Moldova , the scene of bitter fighting in recent months . |
| 29 | Meeting for the first time in private on Nov. 4 the Premier , Gen. Hau Pei-tsun , and legislators from the opposition Democratic Progressive Party ( DPP ) , agreed to ease political confrontation in the Legislative Yuan or parliament , the scene of considerable violence in recent months [ or DPP filibustering attempts in legislature see p. 38531 ] . |
| 30 | Despite this spending , and increased investment in funding development projects , the group 's cash pile has risen 20 p.c. in six months . |