Example sentences of "[noun sg] for the last [adj] 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 | 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 . |
| 3 | I was responsible for Community Programme for the last 18 months of its life , so I 'm delighted to be involved in introducing Community Action . |
| 4 | Erm but one of the things that we , that we will need to do is actually to review the overtime for the last three months to say okay , what 's it actually been spent on so that we can start to er make sure we 've identified the reasons for it . |
| 5 | She 's been visiting the Compton family who have been without their car for the last two months . |
| 6 | The company launched a a direct VAX-to-Alpha binary translator last November and has been shipping an R-series-to-Alpha translator for the last three months . |
| 7 | The company launched a direct VAX-to-Alpha binary translator last November and has been shipping an R-series-to-Alpha translator for the last three months . |
| 8 | Anyway the workload gradually increased until I found I could n't continue any longer and have been off work for the last six months . |
| 9 | Three months pregnant , yesterday Shelley Williams lost her baby , today she returned from hospital what 's been her home for the last two months , a tent pitched on a grass verge outside the home of her boyfriend 's parents . |
| 10 | A stall holder who 's been selling fruit and veg for the last eighteen months has been told he 's no longer allowed to sell the vegetables . |
| 11 | In operating partially without paper , the bank is the first of a pilot group of 10 Belgacom clients , which have been experimenting with the phone company 's as-yet-unannounced Electronic Data Interchange service for the last 18 months . |
| 12 | Roger : The suggested levels are £60 per week for the first six months , followed by £30 per week for the last six months , but these have n't been agreed yet . |
| 13 | I 've had around two or three calls a week for the last few months . |
| 14 | Finally , Richard Wilson 's ‘ 20.50 ’ oil sculpture , on exhibition at the Saatchi Collection for the last twelve months , will be recreated on the top floor of Seville 's Museo de Arte Contemporaneo , although it will be seen only in June and July . |
| 15 | My question is to , that er , police officer or to the Chief Constable , or to anybody who can answer , how much is it gon na cost that , for that paper to be produced , and would it not be better spent in putting a police officer in Stratton St Margaret , where there has n't been one on the beat for the last six months , to help us reduce the number of er , of crimes committed in Stratton . |
| 16 | Julie Peeke , chairwoman of Red Hall Community Centre for the last nine months , sent in her resignation after the committee decided to end postal votes at the centre 's annual general meeting . |
| 17 | The full code has been available on InterNet for the last two months and was to go on CompuServe last week , according to Dr Dobbs ' editor Jonathan Erickson . |
| 18 | ‘ Then it must have been two other people that have been kissing on our front porch for the last nine months . |
| 19 | ‘ There has not been a better centre half in the country for the last 18 months . ’ |
| 20 | Mr Chambers ' name and virtues had been the main topic of her mother 's conversation for the last two months , and no matter how many times Honor expressed her dislike of the man , Flora continued to press the subject . |
| 21 | UK Defence Research Agency 's Ten15 Architecture Neutral Distribution Format technology will also be incorporated : UI says it has been working closely with DRA for the last six months on proposals . |
| 22 | If a girl is lucky and her parents are alive , she goes to her mother 's house for the last few months of her pregnancy and about the first three months of the baby 's life . |
| 23 | HER husband , Tom , has slept by her bedside for the last three months . |
| 24 | Now just going on products , off the compost plant for the last six months , I 've gone through , I 've taken I 've noted down the number of samples taken , each month by month . |