Example sentences of "[noun sg] [prep] the first few months " in BNC.
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1 | 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 . |
2 | 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 . |
3 | He had quite enjoyed that kind of jealousy for the first few months of their marriage . |
4 | 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 . |
5 | 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 . |
6 | A report has been published which looks at the operation of the new Mental Illness Specific Grant in the first few months after its introduction in April this year . |
7 | In evidence presented to the commission in the first few months , details were given of irregularities in the handling and documentation in Antigua of the shipment of arms from Israel and their discovery in Colombia . |
8 | Baby carriers/slings leave your hands and arms free , and are a good way of transporting your baby in the first few months . |
9 | Proteins from foods can also pass through the stomach during the first few months , and so lead to problems . |
10 | Careful study of the bird trade press during the first few months of 1989 led to the identification of a large number of advertisements offering species , such as the Scarlet Macaw , which may only be put on sale after permission has been obtained from the Department of the Environment . |
11 | Observation in the first few months showed that , almost regardless of what changes were made , output went up , even when conditions were apparently worsened . |