Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] [prep] [art] [adj] months " in BNC.
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| 1 | Premium income for the six months was down marginally at [ 1,011.9m ( 1992 : [ 1,021.9m ) as the impact of rate increases across all classes was again more than offset by a lower policy count . |
| 2 | The season was short for tourists in Green 's time and he said that the expensively equipped inns made a frugal living in the two months of the year when they were busy , while for the rest of the year , no one came . |
| 3 | I believe it 's the intention of the authorities to try and do some very detailed work over the coming months , then armed with that detailed assessment and hopefully armed with your recommendations they may aim to be pr proceed to the modification step of the structure plan in a way that which will lead to a speedy conclusion . |
| 4 | This can be expressed very physically in the way breasts are now regarded as being for feeding babies rather than for making love , and most couples experience tensions over their sexual relationship in the early months and even years of parenthood . |
| 5 | Exclusion criteria were as follows : ( 1 ) age under 18 or above 85 years ; ( 2 ) pregnancy ; ( 3 ) albuminuria greater than 500 mg per 24 hours ; ( 4 ) acute myocardial infarction in the three months before the study ; ( 5 ) a history of asthma or allergy to drugs . |
| 6 | I 'm gon na lift a few mint roots Stefan and er plant them in a box of compost and put them in the warm greenhouse so they give me nice sprigs of fresh mint in a few months ' time . |
| 7 | On Jan. 25 , 1990 , Bhutto gave birth to a daughter ( thereby becoming the first head of government to give birth while in office ) ; the withdrawal of the Prime Minister from public life during the latter months of her pregnancy increased the aura of indecisiveness surrounding the government , particularly as the Cabinet had offered its resignation in mid-November ( see p. 37043 ) . |
| 8 | ‘ Detailed analysis over the past months has indicated that the Brunner Mond cost structures could be improved . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | Mr Roberts 's narrative account of the crucial months grips and convinces . |
| 11 | This major display of maps and related map-making equipment not only aroused considerable public interest during the three months the exhibition was open , but also generated new links with individuals and institutions in Scotland and elsewhere . |
| 12 | The depletion of the ozone layer over Europe and North America is set to reach a dangerous level in the forthcoming months , according to the results of separate atmospheric surveys by Nasa and the European Stratospheric Ozone Experiment . |
| 13 | February orders in the US , based on the usual three-month moving average , rose 0.8% on the average figure for the three months to January , to $2,065m and shipments on the same basis rose 2.2% to $1,750m . |
| 14 | In May 1991 the Bangladesh aid Consortium increased longer-term assistance for the 12 months running to June 1992 [ see p. 38177 ] . |
| 15 | The question of how to deal with errors was at the heart of the debates in the central commission in the twelve months that preceded the Council . |
| 16 | You can expect to see a visible improvement within a few months of regular practice . |
| 17 | Professor Bernard Wasserstein of Brandeis University is shortly to publish a new biography of Herbert Samuel , who was , in effect , leader of the Liberal party for the crucial months of 1931 , during Lloyd George 's illness , and a central figure in the crisis . |
| 18 | ‘ We are going to see a year of unparalleled crisis in the 12 months ahead . |
| 19 | The Central Office of Statistics says that savings and debt repayments accounted for 12.5% of disposable income in the three months to end-September , compared with 11.4% in the previous quarter . |
| 20 | An FAO statement said that " a major and immediate relief effort is required to avert large-scale food shortages and human suffering in the coming months " . |
| 21 | Getting out and about can be hard work in the early months , when babies seem to need three times their weight in accessories . |
| 22 | But TV star Leslie has amazed experts with his speedy recovery in the two months since the accident . |
| 23 | Mr. and Mrs. Harvey , the master and matron , were both away on sick leave in the early months of 1900 , and the Board received a letter from their general practitioner , Mr. C. G.Johnson , to say that they were making good progress and that he recommended continuing the champagne which had contributed to their recovery . |
| 24 | The principal interest of these court appearances is in the confirmation they give to the portrait of the National Socialist League in the last months of peace . |
| 25 | ‘ Net investment income has shown a satisfactory increase during the six months as interest charges continue to fall in line with significantly reduced borrowings . |
| 26 | The most significant political event of the 12 months to June 1991 was the October 1990 general election in which the SPÖ retained its position as the largest single party , the ÖVP registered its worst result since 1945 , and the main beneficiary was the FPÖ [ see p. 37785 ] . |
| 27 | Estimated deficit at the nine months up from $20.3m to $30.2m , following losses of $7.4m from Hurricane Andrew' in Q3 . |
| 28 | The second , by Smith found a small price fall of 1.4 per cent in the 2 months before the issue which was followed by a compensating rise in the 2 months after the issue . |
| 29 | ‘ One was financial — loss of earnings , keeping a second home and campaigning expenses set us back a great deal over the 15 months . |
| 30 | JAMES GULLIVER , chairman of the troubled furniture and carpets retailer Lowndes Queensway , yesterday announced ‘ with sadness ’ a £16.9m pre-tax loss for the six months to 30 July . |