Example sentences of "[adj] months in [noun] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 This means that for a few months in summer it is usually possible to sail right round West Spitsbergen ; if the ship is not too large and is able to land passengers from suitable landing craft , this is the best possible way to explore Spitsbergen .
2 Inevitably , I saw the prison through the eyes of a western visitor , but after three months in India I had acquired at least a superficial understanding of the country and its penal philosophy .
3 After barely three months in power he was murdered by the disaffected Praetorian Guards , who ‘ regretted the licence of the former reign ’ .
4 After three months in hospital he returns to the car park , seeks out the girl and gives her another ticket with time left on it .
5 After nine months in office he still is uncertain whether to go fast or slow on any issue from the Russians to oil slicks .
6 After two months in kennels they move on to the dog supply unit for 11 months , during which time they will be required to train at least six dogs up to the blindfold standard , and pass the guide dog trainer examination .
7 Cranmer played no rugby after the war , and apart from a handful of matches during his two months in India he played no cricket during the hostilities .
8 But he pulled through , and after 14 months in hospital he was finally allowed home .
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