Example sentences of "than [art] month " in BNC.
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| 1 | The ‘ May ’ refers to hawthorn blossom rather than the month , and ‘ clout ’ is derived from the Old English word ‘ klut ’ meaning a piece of cloth , particularly a patch used to mend a garment . |
| 2 | She said not more than a month . |
| 3 | Elections are less than a month away , and Mr Anguita is probably Spain 's second most popular politician after the Socialist Prime Minister , Felipe Gonzalez . |
| 4 | TRAINS moved vital supplies into Soviet Armenia yesterday , ending a blockade of more than a month by workers in neighbouring Azerbaijan , Reuter reports . |
| 5 | With less than a month left before the 7 November election and opinion polls showing that he leads his Republican opponent , Congressman Jim Courter , by between 14 and 23 points , the race for governor of New Jersey is attracting intense national interest . |
| 6 | In less than a month , LEP has produced more than 11,000 of them , compared to a few hundred detected in California . |
| 7 | But … at school less than a month ago she had lost her temper with her maths teacher . |
| 8 | If the adventure had to end , no one among the HFS Loans League side dared to imagine that it might end in less than a month 's time in front of a few thousand at Spotland . |
| 9 | The Assembly 's standing committee has managed to iron out all the main points of contention in less than a month , dispelling the predictions by foreign and local pundits of drawn-out negotiations . |
| 10 | However , less than a month later , I received a telephone call from the home . |
| 11 | Less than a month before the Gold Cup he had produced what for many experts was his best performance ever when bouncing around Kempton Park to win the Racing Post Chase under top weight . |
| 12 | He made great play of all the tasks in the Casa Guidi he had been left to do — furniture to repair , decorations to see to — but to Wilson 's experienced eye they would not have occupied an energetic person more than a month at the most . |
| 13 | But less than a month later , John Osborne 's Look Back in Anger arrived at the Royal Court , and elegant , well-made drawing-room plays like this were supposedly consigned to the dustbin of theatrical history . |
| 14 | If Mr Kinnock 's voice is beginning to grate a little after less than a month 's campaigning , is there a risk that the populace as a whole will not take to his Welsh lilt , should he get into Number 10 ? |
| 15 | The Russian plan , probably inspired by the offer of £200,000 from British conservation groups to buy Brightness and his beluga comrade , Gorgeous , who is still free , prompted a furious reaction from British campaigners who fought for more than a month to have the beluga airlifted from Turkish waters to the Arctic . |
| 16 | After less than a month with Tito 's partisans , Brig Fitzroy MacLean was brought out to write the ‘ blockbuster ’ report in which he claimed that Tito was the most important force , holding down 14 German divisions . |
| 17 | The writ was issued less than a month after Mr Branson and his airline began libel proceedings of their own against BA and Lord King , its chairman . |
| 18 | Less than a month ago , Colchester headed the Conference by 11 points , and despite games in hand , Wycombe 's promotion campaign looked to have floundered . |
| 19 | A relatively high proportion of those in other types of home were there for less than a month . |
| 20 | ( Died of Parkinson 's disease and pneumonia aged 73 within 24 hours of being readmitted to hospital after being in an old people 's home for less than a month . ) |
| 21 | Less than a month later , at the beginning of March 1757 , Miller wrote a letter , now held by the Historical Society of Pennsylvania , reporting that promised specimens of Crataegus had not arrived and could not be included in the current edition of the Dictionary ; he repeated his request for Gale asplenii-folio and for all sorts of lilies and Andromeda . |
| 22 | Less than a month after Mrs Stanfield had returned to Caversham , the God-fearing people of Reading were shocked to find that similar gruesome discoveries were appearing on their stretch of the river . |
| 23 | ‘ Ten years old , and less than a month to live ! ’ |
| 24 | Some physicians devalue dietary therapy for Type 2 diabetes by either commencing oral therapy concomitantly with diet or by giving diet alone no more than a month 's trial . |
| 25 | Ginseng is another alternative , but it is expensive and should not be taken for more than a month , as doctors suspect it is harmful to those who have high blood pressure . |
| 26 | The entire process was to take less than a month . |
| 27 | Then yesterday , less than a month after the Chancellor 's statement , Ford announced that its prices will increase by between 4.5 and ten per cent from January . |
| 28 | Quinn said : ‘ I 'm not interested in more than a month on loan here . |
| 29 | They reembarked and returned to the UK after more than a month at sea . |
| 30 | Was it possible , after all , that Vologsky could be primed to defect in less than a month ? |