Example sentences of "[pers pn] for [adv] [adj] month " in BNC.
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| 1 | He 'd heard nothing from them for over three months , and was forced to assume that they were either dead , or prisoners of the Nazis . |
| 2 | I was doing chequebooks and cards , and I had a very good run on them for about four months , but what with taking drugs and that I collapsed one time when I was working out on the street . |
| 3 | He says he worked with them for about seven months . |
| 4 | So mm it were just a case of a flying visit cos we 've not seen you for nearly twelve months . |
| 5 | ‘ I had not seen you for over six months , ma'am , it was merely surprise that you have lost a little colour … ’ |
| 6 | She had n't seen him for nearly three months and she was struck anew by his good looks . |
| 7 | Two years ago , when playing for NSW Country Origin against Sydney Origin , Roebuck badly damaged his right ankle sidelining him for over four months and ruining any immediate aspiration to claim a Test team berth . |
| 8 | Emma went out with him for about two months |
| 9 | I ai n't seen her for about two months . |
| 10 | she 'd gone for a couple of days when she was up but she says she has n't been up to see her for about eighteen months ! |
| 11 | So I do n't think I 've ever I 've had it for about eight months now and I do n't think I 've yet listened to all five in a row without changing it . |
| 12 | The first time I wore this , I 'd had it for about two months and I was talking to Princess Margaret , but as we spoke , I could see she was following my hand with her eyes . |
| 13 | Er well I come up here about every two to three weeks and then then I leave it for about two months and then er you know do it that way . |
| 14 | I have n't seen it for about two months . |
| 15 | I did it for about six months here and there . |
| 16 | The prospect had been hanging over us for so many months that once Father ceased trading , it was as though the weight of worry was lifted . |