Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] [prep] a few months " in BNC.

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1 The mothers talking in this book are mainly in their mid to late teens , with children whose ages range from a few months to four years .
2 A new chairman came in a few months ago .
3 After completing his studies at Glasgow University , Gavin worked for a few months at a salmon farm near Ft William , checking for virus infection .
4 The Abbot and over half the monks of Battle perished , eight of the thirteen canons of Mitchelham , most of the heads of religious houses , and up to half of the rest of the county 's population died within a few months , although the effects varied from community to community .
5 When endosonography suggested the persistence of tumour infiltration in these patients , a local recurrence or distant metastases appeared within a few months .
6 This case report describes the histological and macroscopic changes seen within a few months in the gastric mucosa of a 28 year old woman patient with upper abdominal symptoms .
7 Ministers said last night they expected market pressures would force Ford to scrap their price rises within a few months , or they could be forced to discount their prices very heavily .
8 They said Labour had squandered a golden opportunity to improve part of the town centre which could be hard hit when the new Cornmill Centre opens in a few months ' time .
9 The acute depression lasted for a few months but the wounds healed enough for Gedge to build up a friendship with Duane , whose latent qualities he later recognised .
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