Example sentences of "[verb] only [art] [det] 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 — ’
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