Example sentences of "[prep] a few months of [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | After a few months of wrestling unsuccessfully with the strong weeds , the house was delighted to see activity in the grounds . |
| 2 | Shy young hairdressing assistants rapidly become bold and cheeky after a few months of work . |
| 3 | After a few months of therapy it is usual for even the most intense form of cat phobia to disappear . |
| 4 | The possibility of a title going ‘ out of print ’ if selection decisions are delayed must also be considered — though this is unlikely if orders are placed within a few months of publication . |
| 5 | Within a few months of publication , however , Sony unveiled the first handheld , self-contained CD-ROM system , launching it first in Japan and then in Europe and the United States . |
| 6 | If employees leave their organisations within a few months of relocation , the heavy financial investment in them will be wasted . |
| 7 | Within a few months of Labour 's election victory , Herbert Morrison , who had overall charge of labour 's nationalisation programme , confirmed the Government 's intention of nationalising electricity and other fuel industries . |
| 8 | After its recognition in 1936 and its description as a clinical entity in 1938 , the prognosis has improved from a few months of life to a median age of survival of over 20 years . |