Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] [num] months [unc] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A landlord can distrain against goods and effects compromised in the bankrupt 's estate but only for six months ' rent accrued due before the commencement of the bankruptcy ( s347(1) ) . |
| 2 | In that case it is legitimate to require some special process of constitutional amendment say that the legislature may amend the Constitution only by a two-thirds majority or after a general election or perhaps upon three months ' notice . |
| 3 | Courses are generally of 12 months ' duration by full-time study . |
| 4 | These degrees are generally of 21–24 months ' duration by full-time study , 36 months full-time for the MPhil in Clinical Psychology . |
| 5 | By 1982 , the bank sent him off for four months ' study at Harvard Business School . |
| 6 | The main intention is to have the former LMS locomotive restored back to full working order , hopefully in 18 months ' time . |
| 7 | Then they would n't find me , and I could plan my life and find a job and a flat and go home in six months ' time having proved I 'm adult and they 'll have to let go and let me do what I absolutely , passionately want to do with my life . |
| 8 | SOUTHAMPTON defender Jon Gittens , who joined Middlesbrough yesterday on three months ' loan , has denied he reneged on Newcastle United last month . |
| 9 | At the moment the punishment is up to six months ' imprisonment and/or a £2,000 fine . |
| 10 | The relocation allowances package covered such items as : legal expenses ; the cost of a structural survey ; stamp duty ; estate agents ' fees ; removal expenses ; the cost of two visits by the family to view accommodation ( this covered travelling and accommodation costs ) ; and a disturbance allowance of up to two months ' salary . |
| 11 | Research is being carried out through 16 months ' fieldwork , using the standard anthropological techniques of participant observation and intensive interviewing , in four sample fishing communities in the Gothenburg area , and in the offices of fishermen 's organisations and government bureaux in Gothenburg . |
| 12 | Wright , who knows better than many what it is like to feel persecuted , watched the 6–0 win on television after his groin injury ruled him out and let Barnes back after 10 months ' absence . |
| 13 | They also had money worries — engineer Don found work only three weeks ago after three months ' unemployment . |
| 14 | You might want it to be different again in six months ' time , or even next week — but do you love it as it is right now ? |