Example sentences of "[noun sg] [prep] a [det] months [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | Hubel and Wiesel showed that the properties of the neurons in the visual cortex were drastically changed by restricting the visual experience of an animal , provided that these restrictions took place during a few months early in life called the sensitive period . |
2 | I have owned a GameBoy for a few months now , and still use it . |
3 | The girl and her boyfriend were delighted by the new arrangement and they continued their happy sex life until a few months later when the mother announced that she was pregnant . |
4 | Mr Loughran said last night : ‘ My girlfriend put the application in a few months ago . |
5 | The mention of Seville had only aroused a small murmur of protest in her left ventricle , and that was an improvement on a few months back when open heart surgery had seemed the only cure for her suffering . |
6 | IBOA Honorary Secretary since 1987 , Brendan was Finance Officer for a few months previously in that year . |