Example sentences of "[vb past] [pron] for [adj] month " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sixty pound fifty it cost me for six months ! |
| 2 | The Russian official recently so upset his domestic association that they suspended him for two months , although UEFA insist : ‘ He 's still one of the best referees in Europe and the right man for the job . ’ |
| 3 | The Russian official recently so upset his domestic association that they suspended him for two months , although UEFA insist : ‘ He 's still one of the best referees in Europe and the right man for the job . ’ |
| 4 | He heard nothing for four months . |
| 5 | Taking into account Ferguson 's health , age , and the fact he had not previously been in prison , he jailed him for 18 months . |
| 6 | Judge William Hannah jailed him for 12 months and disqualified him from driving for six months . |
| 7 | Mr Copeland also jailed him for three months for possessing Ecstasy , three months for possessing amphetamines , six months for having Ecstasy with intent to supply and three months for having amphetamines with intent to supply . |
| 8 | The dealer was taken away for questioning , and the painting was confiscated by the Gemäldegalerie who kept it for six months , attempting to resolve the situation themselves . |
| 9 | I got it for six months , te |
| 10 | Here is a man who antagonised me and bothered me for 16 months and when I said ‘ yes ’ to fighting him again , he said ‘ no ’ . |
| 11 | Chelmsford magistrates fined him £2,600 and banned him for 18 months . |
| 12 | I did it for six months and reckon that at only 24 I did it pretty well . |
| 13 | I mean , I did it for four months and then I could n't do any more , I just think I mean , I know Amanda and Claire were a lot younger then and I think it 's difficult when they are they 're younger . |
| 14 | I think that to be a loner and a writer is hell enough , but many would instantly tell me how horrendous it is to work in a factory — 1 did it for three months and loathed it — or to go to their office and stop from biting their nails when their boss has to score petty points off them . |
| 15 | The Yanks had in fact had them for some months in the Scullery apartment . |
| 16 | The result was the partnership which bought Twr-y-Felin in St David 's and ran it for 18 months until Phil moved on to pursue other interests . |
| 17 | In fact I had it for six months and I never did plug it into an amplifier ; I just used it in the dressing room . ’ |