Example sentences of "[be] [v-ing] [prep] [adj] month " in BNC.
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| 1 | One student looking for employment had finished his grant entitlement in the first quarter of 1984 , and had been job-seeking for six months ( Table 7.2 ) . |
| 2 | In Dering Street , Annely Juda makes a strong start to the new year with her first exhibition of new works by Hamish Fulton who has been walking in recent months in Norway , France and Spain ( 28 January-6 March ) . |
| 3 | But AMR 's balance sheet is strong , its fleet young and passenger traffic has been climbing in recent months . |
| 4 | Yet at the time the report was released , the actual company that was used as the basis for the research had been trading for five months and is coping well with a difficult launch period and providing to be highly successful in meeting its targets . |
| 5 | In 1984 the average break was three to four years ; now many women are returning within nine months . |
| 6 | I assure the hon. Gentleman that , as and when abuses are drawn to the attention of the regulator or the prosecuting authorities , the correct action will be taken , as has been happening in recent months . |
| 7 | Jo and Ryan had been dating for six months and had progressed some way beyond parking now . |
| 8 | It has been operating for 12 months and has assembled a team of 30 engineering staff . |
| 9 | The trouble is my boyfriend , with whom I have been living for six months , thinks I should use the money to pay off our overdraft . |
| 10 | So you 're saying after three months the work will get |
| 11 | So you 're saying after three months you want to review it . |
| 12 | she said ‘ We 've been going for two months with very long hours . ’ |
| 13 | On the debit side we have dropped one day on the calving interval to 376 days , although not a disaster we had been trying to improve that but our heifers are calving at 28 months instead of two years three months . |
| 14 | The vote resolved a constitutional crisis which had been brewing for some months and which had centred around Slovak demands for far-reaching autonomy in most areas of policy . |
| 15 | The trading performance of many sectors is very good , and that trading performance has been strengthening in recent months , as the hon. Gentleman should know . |
| 16 | This latest development in a saga which has been running for many months represents a change of heart by the Saints ' board . |
| 17 | THE paper recycling pilot scheme at LASMO 's Broadgate office has now been running for six months — and the amount of paper being collected each week has doubled . |
| 18 | Take Benjamin Gribble for instance , on the settling day in March 1847 of a contract which had been running for 5 months : |
| 19 | Any tank that has been running for several months in a typical down-flow system will eventually become clogged and packed down . |
| 20 | The figures were much the same after the experiment had been running for three months , but 83% thought the experiment should continue . |
| 21 | Voluntary Project administrator Roy Montgomery is convinced the scheme , which has been running for three months , is a major success — and a lifeline for local young people . |
| 22 | Er you will all be aware I think that the budget has been running for some months and er I suppose a lot of you either as spokes persons or as members of groups have actually been dealing with the budget issues in some detail . |
| 23 | My first shot was ‘ Incomes policy and exchange rates ’ which rather reveals perhaps the track upon which I find my own mind has been running in recent months if not years . |
| 24 | And remember , although it 's a ‘ valve ’ preamp it 's not an ‘ all-valve ’ preamp like the Mesa Boogie TriAxis ( which we will be looking at next month ) . |
| 25 | The drawing packages I 'm looking at this month have more widespread practical use than the painting packages I reviewed last month . |
| 26 | Well , you 'll be flying in seven months ' time . |
| 27 | ‘ I 'm really excited about it and will be travelling for nine months , ’ she said . |
| 28 | The Minister has also criticised our lack of proposals for individual units , but when we table questions to get information on which to base proposals , which perhaps we will be implementing in six months ' time , we can not get proper answers from the Government . |
| 29 | Robert Ellwood 's furniture will be featuring on next month 's cover ( bottom ) |
| 30 | Although the Hervert Laming letter of 13 December 1992 created its own furore about what should be written down , senior managers had already been debating for six months about whether care managers should bluff users and relatives about the money available for them . |