Example sentences of "[verb] only a few months " in BNC.
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1 | The board hastily named as acting director Clay Johnson III , a mail-order executive hired only a few months earlier as chief operating officer . |
2 | This , remember , was said only a few months after Battiston of France suffered a serious neck injury when Schumacher , the West German goalkeeper , brutally bodychecked him in a World Cup semi-final . |
3 | The students were freed only a few months before the end of their sentences , but the move is clearly intended to polish up China 's image abroad . |
4 | Witnesses said some of the floors of the new building , opened only a few months ago , were sagging . |
5 | Witnesses said some of the floors of the new building , opened only a few months ago , were sagging . |
6 | However , many of them show random variations in brightness lasting only a few months or , on occasion , days . |
7 | The Mackenzies had invited the Keiths and their children , two-year-old Billy , and Roberta Keith , born only a few months before and named after Robert in Sydney , to join them for the festive season . |
8 | Captain Dunbar 's been around now for over a year and most of Madeleine 's suitors last only a few months , so we think it 's serious . ’ |
9 | The new MOT exhaust emissions test , which was introduced only a few months ago , will also play a significant part in cleaning up the air . |
10 | Ali 's Dad died only a few months ago . |
11 | And Elfed , her new husband , married only a few months and heir to a clan of claimants . |
12 | Syl 's previous engagement had ended only a few months before . |
13 | On the morning of the operation day , the surgeon told me he thought Michael had only a few months to live . |
14 | My mother had been married only a few months , and had never previously been further abroad than Italy . |
15 | This leap into the future comes only a few months after the dest … ruction by fire of — ’ |