Example sentences of "[noun sg] [prep] [art] [num ord] few months " in BNC.

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1 She died in 1850 , having been allowed to leave the convent for the last few months of her life to be nursed by her sisters .
2 ‘ Will you pretend to be my girlfriend for the next few months ? ’
3 A downstairs room , once his study , had been turned into a bedroom for the last few months , and his bed faced the french windows leading into the garden he loved so well .
4 He is also planning to run in the Newcastle to South Shields half marathon within the next few months .
5 After the World Cup draw at the weekend , which paired teams to play in Sardinia , the Football Association chief executive , Mr Graham Kelly , spoke with his Dutch counterpart and said there would be close liaison in the next few months .
6 There are four too with German clubs in the Bundesliga second and third divisions while the top local is 19-year-old striker Eimantas Poderis of the leading club Zhalgiras Vilnius who is expected to be transferred to a German club within the next few months .
7 Net Trust has launched into action over the last few months in different areas .
8 The community was to be governed according to the principle of ‘ Pantisocracy ’ — a word invented by Coleridge meaning ‘ equal rule by all ’ — and in the course of the next few months Pantisocracy in its broad details was discussed and argued into existence .
9 During the course of the next few months I uncovered a tale of wickedness and depravity hard to credit .
10 The temptation for Germans now , even though the generation of which Mann was writing has largely passed away , is to see in the great breakthrough of the last few months simply a kind of vindication of Germany 's efforts to achieve hegemony in Europe , to see the first and second world wars and what is happening now as three chapters of the same story .
11 The temptation for Germans now , even though the generation of which Mann was writing has largely passed away , is to see in the great breakthrough of the last few months simply a kind of vindication of Germany 's efforts to achieve hegemony in Europe , to see the first and second world wars and what is happening now as three chapters of the same story .
12 The City reported that City Council was in the process of reviewing the which included the updating of the balance of transport policy , and that this would be submitted to the Highways and Traffic Committee in the next few months .
13 Following the report in early 1990 by accountants Coopers and Lybrand into the activities of offshore financial businesses in the UK 's Caribbean dependent territories , it was agreed in talks in May between UK government officials and the Chief Minister , Emile Gumbs , that Anguilla 's Constitution would be amended ( by Order in Council within the next few months ) to allow the Governor to assume responsibility for the offshore financial sector .
14 Although he may receive more help in the first few months than the widow usually does , he may find that his sudden change in life-style is a considerable shock .
15 The bank held an internal inquiry during the first few months of 1988 , for which Mr Reed was questioned , but he was not shown the report , which detailed the late take-up of shares .
16 He had quite enjoyed that kind of jealousy for the first few months of their marriage .
17 We have said goodbye to two cleaners from the Cornard site during the last few months — both of whom passed retirement age many moons ago !
18 Traffic through the Mersey tunnels was down 4.9pc in the year ending in April but a spokesman said indications were that it had regained 3pc of that business in the first few months of this year .
19 ‘ You 're going to need all that confidence in the next few months , Mr. Chambers , ’ she warned .
20 Developments have also taken place within the last few months , in introducing computerisation of sales order processing within the Export Department .
21 At least 18 other investigations are underway while four further trials are due to take place within the next few months .
22 The former research scientist , who has resigned his seat on Middesbrough Council , said he would stand or fall by his record over the last few months .
23 Always used to a high energy level , she had found that the need over the last few months to pace herself , rest , keep calm , was driving her slowly insane .
24 However , as we shall have to live with each other for the next few months in an electioneering atmosphere , I refer hon. Members to ’ Erskine May ’ on moderation in language .
25 Partner Ferdinand has had his back to the wall in the last few months , a troublesome disc plaguing his attempts to establish himself last spring and resulting in him coming home early from America .
26 Unify president and founder Nicolas Nierenberg says Accell/TP is now being demonstrated to customers , will go into beta-testing within the next few months , and will be generally available during the first quarter of next year .
27 He was your friend until the last few months preceding the insurrection in Romania .
28 A key development in the first few months of life is ‘ joint reference ’ : the ability of a young baby to follow mother 's eye-gaze in order that they can jointly experience the same event .
29 Sun Microsystems Inc has denied that it has plans to develop a Sparc implementation of Microsoft Corp 's NT operating system , as reported last week in the US paper Open Systems Today : the paper quoted Sun president Scott McNealy as saying ‘ NT needs to be ported to Sparc — if they [ Microsoft ] do n't do it , they are missing the boat ’ ; despite the denials , observers hint darkly that some sort of effort involving Sparc and Microsoft is under way , and will come to the surface over the next few months .
30 Despite the denials , observers hint darkly that some sort of effort involving Sparc and Microsoft is underway , and will come to the surface over the next few months .
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