Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] the [adj] few months " in BNC.

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1 Philip , who is to take his A Levels this summer , has been studying at Repton for the last few months and will join the Academy in August , two months after Zara arrives at the Academy 's Hemel Hempstead base .
2 She died in 1850 , having been allowed to leave the convent for the last few months of her life to be nursed by her sisters .
3 ‘ Will you pretend to be my girlfriend for the next few months ? ’
4 A downstairs room , once his study , had been turned into a bedroom for the last few months , and his bed faced the french windows leading into the garden he loved so well .
5 Bomber Command lost over 500 aircraft during the next few months over Berlin , and when you consider that this meant 3,500 fully trained men , it can be realised that it was a critical time .
6 This was in excess of 10% for the first few months and was over 20% in some parts of Wales .
7 The laser has been developed and built in Banbury … its been undergoing sea tests on the south coast for the past few months
8 Besides , Sharpe 's caution is justified since Graham Taylor has picked a team full of players itching to be the one whose finger pulls the trigger that will release the World Cup tension of the past few months — and in the process bring much-needed relief to manager Graham Taylor and his backroom team .
9 If he does not , the uncertainty of the past few months — which has become worse in the past three weeks — will continue to hang over the coal industry .
10 perpetuation of the pantomime of the past few months will serve nobody 's purpose .
11 He is also planning to run in the Newcastle to South Shields half marathon within the next few months .
12 After reading some of the criticisms from readers in the past few months I felt that it was about time I wrote in .
13 The Pentagon announced that women pilots in the navy and air force would be allowed to fly combat aircraft within the next few months .
14 Additional packages of work estimated at £2 million are expected to be sub-contracted to Instem in the next few months .
15 Our losses in the first few months of 1943 were rather harmful , and would have been very damaging to morale ; something happened about that time which affected me very deeply .
16 After the World Cup draw at the weekend , which paired teams to play in Sardinia , the Football Association chief executive , Mr Graham Kelly , spoke with his Dutch counterpart and said there would be close liaison in the next few months .
17 Australian mining companies have been pressing hard for the upgrade for the past 18 months but , ironically , demand for Landsat data in the last few months has dropped by 60 per cent .
18 There are four too with German clubs in the Bundesliga second and third divisions while the top local is 19-year-old striker Eimantas Poderis of the leading club Zhalgiras Vilnius who is expected to be transferred to a German club within the next few months .
19 Mr Major said that not only had the Budget extended the export credit guarantee scheme but : ‘ Mr Lamont has also cut premiums over the last few months by as much as 27 per cent to help exporters . ’
20 Net Trust has launched into action over the last few months in different areas .
21 While that 's clearly the most important consideration for each of the districts over the next few months , while the selection process is going on , er bearing in mind what 's said in P P G three , we regard that as axiomatic and I I find it inconceivable that the the department would allow any new settlement to proceed nowadays without the agreement of the district council .
22 The community was to be governed according to the principle of ‘ Pantisocracy ’ — a word invented by Coleridge meaning ‘ equal rule by all ’ — and in the course of the next few months Pantisocracy in its broad details was discussed and argued into existence .
23 During the course of the next few months I uncovered a tale of wickedness and depravity hard to credit .
24 As it was , some 50,000 soldiers were to lose their lives during the next few months in fruitless attacks on Chunuk Bair .
25 Gloucester , which saw active service in the Gulf War , will monitor traffic to and from Serbia and Montenegro for the next few months .
26 The September issue of Harpers & Queen marks the start of the new fashion season : a time when we look ahead to the autumn and pinpoint the directions of the next few months .
27 The temptation for Germans now , even though the generation of which Mann was writing has largely passed away , is to see in the great breakthrough of the last few months simply a kind of vindication of Germany 's efforts to achieve hegemony in Europe , to see the first and second world wars and what is happening now as three chapters of the same story .
28 The temptation for Germans now , even though the generation of which Mann was writing has largely passed away , is to see in the great breakthrough of the last few months simply a kind of vindication of Germany 's efforts to achieve hegemony in Europe , to see the first and second world wars and what is happening now as three chapters of the same story .
29 Alison escaped with only aches and pains from an accident which could easily have claimed her life … now she hopes she can put all the anxiety of the past few months behind her .
30 The Daughters of the American Revolution had been racking up a heavy rep in the past few months .
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