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

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1 Johnson was highly ranked but had been based in England for a few months under ten years .
2 Hubel and Wiesel showed that the properties of the neurons in the visual cortex were drastically changed by restricting the visual experience of an animal , provided that these restrictions took place during a few months early in life called the sensitive period .
3 Kimon , therefore , was dumped by ( among others ) his own troops of a few months before — he was , after all , the man who had got them into the Ithome mess .
4 I have owned a GameBoy for a few months now , and still use it .
5 THE 13-year-old airliner — the newest in El Al 's jumbo fleet — carried hundreds of passengers until a few months ago .
6 The girl and her boyfriend were delighted by the new arrangement and they continued their happy sex life until a few months later when the mother announced that she was pregnant .
7 Mr Loughran said last night : ‘ My girlfriend put the application in a few months ago .
8 IBOA Honorary Secretary since 1987 , Brendan was Finance Officer for a few months previously in that year .
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