Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] [adv] a few months " in BNC.
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1 | He had been in the States for only a few months . |
2 | This example might seem unrealistically pessimistic , as a new band may feel confident of being able to record and release their album in just a few months , with money from sales and royalties quickly starting to now in . |
3 | That decision may be taken instead by the EC summit due to be held in Rome in 12 months ' time — although the practical effect will be to delay the start of the intergovernmental conference by only a few months to early in 1991 . |
4 | We had owned the Sumatras for just a few months , but already we had seen that they are volatile and eccentric birds , much given to sudden screech-ups and bouts of cackling , which in other chickens would denote the arrival of an egg , but from them seem to signify only that they have given themselves a fright . |
5 | He could hear the loud yet muffled interchanges between his father , John Carter , and his stepmother of only a few months , Rhoda . |
6 | It 's the fourth attack on the very old in the Milton Keynes area in just a few months . |
7 | Mr Kim , a former dissident who had been jailed by a military regime , was reluctant to pick a fight with the brass after only a few months in office . |
8 | And Cantona himself suggested in a French newspaper interview that he might be on the look-out for a new challenge after just a few months at any club . |
9 | Bernard the chamberlain held his high office for only a few months , in 829 – 30 . |
10 | In all this time Kiev itself was in the hands of the short-lived Ukrainian Republic for only a few months . |