Example sentences of "[prep] [art] first four months " in BNC.
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| 1 | Moreover , foreign policy dictated caution ; with France and Scotland in alliance , she could not immediately break with Spain , and for the first four months of her reign the watching world was asked to believe in her willingness to contemplate marriage with her late sister 's husband , Philip II . |
| 2 | For the first four months he also funded his salary out of personal savings . |
| 3 | Her entire gross profit for the first four months had been negated by shoplifting tots . |
| 4 | TRADE : The gradual improvement in trade has held for the first four months of 1993 according to the Builders Merchants Federation . |
| 5 | Meanwhile , a spokesman for Stena Sealink , which carries twice as much as its competitors , P&O and SeaCat , admitted its car traffic was down by about 9pc for the first four months of 1993 , with the total number of passengers also slightly down . |
| 6 | Mineral revenue for the first four months of 1990 was calculated at US$1,075,600 . |
| 7 | In April there was the first deficit on the visible trade account for 10 years ; for the first four months of 1991 the deficit was DM12,000 million ( compared with a surplus for 1990 as a whole of DM77,000 million ) . |
| 8 | The 1992 , Europe and Trade campaign , beginning in September 1992 , will have an emphasis on Latin America for the first four months and then for the remainder of the year will focus on Europe and Trade in the global context . |
| 9 | The pregnancy was uneventful apart from bedrest for the first four months . |
| 10 | Monitoring of the service has already begun , and results for the first four months will be published in May . |
| 11 | Figures released yesterday for the first four months of the year show total crime in the county is up 12pc on this time last year , with the detection rate down by 3pc . |
| 12 | After shrinking slightly over the past few years , the gap grew to nearly $10 billion during the first four months of this year , up from a little over $6 billion for the same period in 1990 . |
| 13 | ABOVE RIGHT A medical textbook s illustration from 1794 showing the development of the foetus during the first four months after conception . |
| 14 | The period of greatest rent increases , during the first four months of this year , corresponds with the scrapping , on 15 January , of fair rents and the introduction of assured tenancies for all new lettings . |
| 15 | On May 25 the Taiwanese Board of Foreign Trade released figures which showed that trade between Taiwan and eastern Europe had amounted to US$194,100,000 during the first four months of 1991 an 82.4 per cent increase over the same period in 1990 . |
| 16 | Alcohol Concern predicts half of all residential rehabilitation services will close within the first four months of April . |
| 17 | Within the first four months of operation , 14 different products were manufactured successfully . |
| 18 | According to Teikoku Data Bank , in the first four months of this year bankruptcies , mostly property-related , totalled ¥2.6 trillion , ¥855 billion of that during April . |
| 19 | In the first four months of this year , 11 inmates have killed themselves , including five aged 21 or under , said the group . |
| 20 | Six specialist workers obtained a total of £306,794 in the first four months of operation of the full scheme in 1985 . |
| 21 | The statistics summarised in Table 3.8 show that in the first four months of 1985 , the number of people entering unemployment averaged 347,525 and the number leaving averaged 338,750 against a total unemployment figure of just over 3 m . |
| 22 | This small but experienced professional force , the BEF , was , however , largely destroyed in the first four months of the war . |
| 23 | He predicted Microsoft will sell 1m copies of Windows NT in the first four months after it is released this summer , but that the time between NT 's introduction and its arrival as ‘ the dominant operating system ’ will be as long as three years . |
| 24 | AS GATES FORECASTS NT SALES OF A MILLION IN THE FIRST FOUR MONTHS |
| 25 | Bill Gates also predicted that Microsoft will sell 1m copies of Windows NT in the first four months after it is released this summer , but that the time between NT 's introduction and its arrival as ‘ the dominant operating system ’ will be as long as three years . |
| 26 | In general , when he condemns right-wing violence , of which there is all too much in Germany ( 670 attacks by right-wing extremists in the first four months of this year , up from 420 in the same period last year ) , he is careful also to condemn left-wing violence , of which there is fortunately much less . |
| 27 | In the first four months of this year , underlying consumer-price inflation ( excluding food and energy prices , which are volatile ) has quickened to an annualised 4.5% , from 3.4% during 1992 . |
| 28 | As a result it has seen sales climb by a third in the first four months of this year . |
| 29 | Egypt announced that its earnings from tourism fell by more than 50% in the first four months of the year , following a terrorism campaign by Islamic fundamentalists . |
| 30 | Production of luxury cars at Jaguar rose by 56% in the first four months of the year , largely due to increased demand in its biggest market , America , where sales in the first four months were 27% higher than a year ago . |