Example sentences of "few months [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Richard Crossman , manager of the Border brewery , Berwick , joined Mann 's as a partner , being joined a few months later by a friend from Berwick , Thomas Paulin . |
| 2 | A few months later a man living in Herne Bay in Kent found a live earthworm in his garden after a rainstorm . |
| 3 | A few months later , as Emile de Laveleye goes on to say in this essay of 1871 , the Franco-Prussian war broke out , setting in motion the sequence of European conflicts which led , ultimately , to the obliteration of the centre of Berlin in 1945 . |
| 4 | A few months later Greville was killed in a car crash in Morocco . |
| 5 | A few months later , along with adult education , commerce , cobbling , tailoring and printing , arts both heavy and light were flourishing . |
| 6 | I thought ‘ Good God — it 's the end of the group ’ — which it was n't until a few months later . |
| 7 | This is due to start with bonds by mid-1992 and with the most widely traded equities perhaps a few months later . |
| 8 | A few months later , England were in the Caribbean for a tour that , in the problems they encountered , lacked only a riot to round it off . |
| 9 | The joys — and the financial rewards — of the instant game had not reached the West Indies when Denness led his troops there a few months later and , as the two sides were drawn in separate groups in the 1975 World Cup , it was 1976 before they met again . |
| 10 | A few months later , both England and West Indies were in Australia , each playing three alternating Tests against the home team to ‘ celebrate ’ the armistice drawn up with Kerry Packer . |
| 11 | NIGEL AND ELEANOR HAD THEIR FIRST SERIOUS QUARREL A FEW months later . |
| 12 | His anxiety for equal terms in the nuclear club was echoed a few months later by , of all people , Aneurin Bevan , who urged his fellow left-wingers at the Labour Party conference not to vote for Britain to give up nuclear arms with the famous plea : ‘ Do not send the British Foreign Minister naked into the international conference chamber ! ’ |
| 13 | This quirk was to come under scrutiny in the Liverpool post-mortems a few months later . |
| 14 | SD reporters in Lower Franconia referred a few months later to a ‘ tiredness ’ with ideological ‘ education ’ among Party members as well as the general public , and remarked that the winning over of those people who still stood aloof from the Party was ‘ still an unsolved problem ’ . |
| 15 | A few months later , in November 1940 , a report from the Würzburg SD agency devoted its attention squarely to the impact of the war on the Party 's standing . |
| 16 | Just how little the opening of a new Front in the east matched the widespread desire for a rapid end to the war , and how risky the extension of the conflict was felt to be , can be seen in the admission , a few months later , by Adolf Wagner , Gauleiter of Munich and Upper Bavaria , at a meeting of Party functionaries , that if Hitler had consulted the German people before the start of the war in the east about its readiness for the Russian campaign , the vast majority of the population would have said : ‘ My God , keep your hands off , my dear Adolf Hitler . |
| 17 | In February 1922 , Hitler told his SA that the ‘ Jewish Question ’ was the only thing that mattered , and a few months later he summed up the entire Party Programme in the one point : that no Jew could be a ‘ people 's comrade ’ . |
| 18 | A few months later , on 30 January 1937 , he referred briefly to the beneficial effects for German culture which had been derived from the removal of Jewish influence , and at the opening of the ‘ House of German Art ’ in Munich the following July he again scorned the Jewish contribution to the arts . |
| 19 | What they had said really ‘ took seed ’ a few months later , when I set off on a world trip for seven months , and during that time the friend I was with , Ella , decided a few times , in different parts of the world , to lose some weight and tone up . |
| 20 | When Awlad Amira took control of the popular committees a few months later , ousting Mannaia from office , Umar al-Abairsh and his supporters alleged that they could have done so only with Tibbu support ; they said only Awlad Amira , poor and unenterprising , would stoop so low to get their hands on the administration : Awlad Amira denied establish the truth of such allegations : Awlad Amira denied them , as they would ; Tibbu pointed to their political inactivity , their poverty and lack of numbers , and their peacefulness ( except under provocation ) , suggesting that Mannaia were scarcely dispassionate when they talked about the results of elections . |
| 21 | In May 1940 Winchester became adjutant , RE , in 5 Indian Division , with which he went to the Sudan a few months later on active service . |
| 22 | But at least in introducing the 1983 Annual Report a few months later he announced with pride ‘ Your Committee has brought out the Bondholders ! ’ |
| 23 | Although OSS was no more , the idea of having some form of intelligence agency to operate abroad had taken root and only a few months later Truman changed his mind . |
| 24 | A few months later Prieur became pregnant and she too returned to France . |
| 25 | The somewhat carefree atmosphere of this event was dampened a few months later when the Electricity Board 's contractors prepared to start work on levelling the ground for the new power station . |
| 26 | Although he survived the blow to his head , the accident turned out to be the start of a rapid decline and he died just a few months later . |
| 27 | And here is the militant Palestinian writer Ghassan Kanafani recalling an Arab family 's departure from that same country just a few months later : |
| 28 | He died of a second attack a few months later . |
| 29 | A few months later , in January 1988 , David Marquand wrote in a newspaper article that ‘ An active state needs active citizens , willing to accept their share of the obligations its activities imply … |
| 30 | A few months later Murray began a miserable round of university interviews at which he felt his prospects had been unjustly and completely blighted . |