Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] for [art] [adj] months " in BNC.
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| 1 | The regime thus charged him with damage of government property and jailed him for a few months until he was released under a general amnesty . |
| 2 | ‘ You 've only known him for a few months ! ’ |
| 3 | I could let you have it for a few months until you get sorted out . ’ |
| 4 | He designed and built it specially for his wife because she 'd always wanted to live by the river , but she only had time to enjoy it for a few months before she died . |
| 5 | In this case , leave it for a few months and try going again later . |
| 6 | Only had it for a few months . |
| 7 | No what I 'm say what I 'm saying is that that leaving it for a few months probably is n't going to do you any harm . |
| 8 | ‘ To have banned him for a few months would have been one thing , but to take him to court and ban him for life seemed to defeat the object of the exercise . ’ |