Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] for a few months " in BNC.
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1 | When the next version arrives , you might want to install it in a separate subdirectory ( in case it has a hidden bug ) and keep the old version for a few months . |
2 | Children with considerable learning problems were removed from mainstream classes for a few months and taught by a specially appointed additional teacher . |
3 | Still , most of us were glad to be relieved of responsibility for our failing learners for a few months . |
4 | Her boyfriend , having disappeared during her pregnancy , returned and acted like a concerned father for a few months after the baby was born , even coming to live in Joanne 's house , but then left as suddenly as he had come , and all the family feel very bitter about this . |
5 | One newly-qualified accountant , who is considering a trip to the Far East for a few months , said winter was traditionally a busy time for accountants because companies are preparing for their financial year-ends but the last few months had been very quiet . |
6 | At almost a year old , Piment would have already been experimenting with solid food for a few months , though probably more in play than serious eating . |
7 | A few months after I left I met someone else and we had a wonderful relationship for a few months , but then guilt reared its ugly head and Marie persuaded me to go back because I 'd left her with two children . |
8 | Mr Chairman erm I would like personally take up a suggestion that was in The Star about the possibility of a regional company being based at the playhouse in other words for a few months I would see it as people getting to know this company and rather like a repertory theatre of old then people would want to come and see these people in different roles and I think that would add to the you know repetitive . |
9 | The more common response was a temporary lull in the onslaught of behavioural difficulties for a few months before and after adoption . |