Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] a few months [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Indeed , after our second stop in Bombay a few passengers gratefully chose the option of being one-armed , one-legged , one-eyed , two-headed beggars rather than having to return to their seatettes and fly somewhere for a few months with their hands on their heads . |
2 | Bob did not retire immediately as he has worked on for a few months to introduced new salesmen to their areas . |
3 | Central Office tried to keep the local parties alive , for the party truce was only renewed for a few months at a time and parliament was prolonged beyond its five-year term only for a few months at a time too . |
4 | This inherited , natural , passive ( the baby has not produced it ) immunity to , for example , measles and whooping cough usually lasts only for a few months after birth . |
5 | Like the other Acorus species described so far , it grows only for a few months in the aquarium . |
6 | They then worked on the script together for a few months before joining Peckinpah in England , where he was busy with pre-production . |
7 | I remember when after a few months in uniform duty , walking the beat , I was on West End Road , next to the Olympic Theatre , where there had been a building site and there was Collins World Fair there . |
8 | Yet within a few months of Richard 's returning to school he had moved in with Philip , leaving his own family to do so . |
9 | Yet within a few months of starting the technique here two men were badly injured in a roof fall . |