Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] [adj] months [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | On this occasion Congress ( I ) voted with the government and the Constitution ( 76th ) Amendment bill was passed , extending President 's rule in Punjab for another six months beyond Nov. 10 . |
2 | President 's rule , first declared in 1987 , was again extended for another six months in October . |
3 | Now he 's been banned for another 12 months at Banbury , Oxfordshire . |
4 | Restart interviews are now automatic and compulsory after each six months of unemployment . |
5 | After some 20 months of negotiation the Chinese and UK governments in July 1991 issued a memorandum of understanding on the construction of the system [ see p. 38340 ] . |
6 | So , after all those months of training , the big race is rapidly approaching . |
7 | Perhaps most striking of all was the fall in unemployment in February and March , by a total of 51,000 , after 33 consecutive months of increase . |
8 | ‘ Like I said , ’ he explained , ‘ after those last months in Sweden , the Ruskis made me up to Captain . |
9 | The light was enough after misty moisty months of grey : spring would not be long . |
10 | The number of jobless is forecast to have risen about 15,000 in April after two unexpected months of decline . |
11 | After seven idle months in office , with the roof collapsing over Brazil , he announced an ambitious economic-recovery plan . |
12 | The election date announcement on April 12 included confirmation of postponement to an unspecified later date , for security reasons , of polling in Punjab ( where president 's rule was formally extended on March 13 for a further six months — see above for need to pass constitutional amendment allowing this before Parliament was dissolved ) , in Assam , where president 's rule was also extended on March 13 for a further six months from the end of May , and in Jammu and Kashmir , president 's rule there having been extended for six more months from March 3 , as approved by Parliament on Feb. 27 . |
13 | It is written after a trip of some five months to Pakistan , Northern India and Bangladesh . |
14 | I know , too , that , even during these last months of conflict , acts of unjustified violence have been committed by Croats against Serbs . |
15 | 3% discount for first six months for loans up 70% of valuation |
16 | Last month we phoned Lydia and were shocked to hear that the Appeal against the convictions of the prisoners had been postponed , condemning them to another nine months in prison — until May 1991 . |
17 | Her husband was knocked of his bike and killed by a drunken driver , who was later sentenced to twenty one months in prison . |
18 | See Page 4 JOBS AXE : Up to 40 management posts to be axed at Unilever Research 's Port Sunlight laboratory over next 12 months as part of major shake-up at lab which employs 1,300 staff . |