Example sentences of "[vb pp] in [art] [adj] [adj] months " in BNC.
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| 1 | 1990-91commitments in support of macroeconomic and structural policies totalled only SDR5,600 million , two-thirds of which had been committed in the last four months to five countries — Bulgaria , Czechoslovakia , Hungary , Poland and Romania . |
| 2 | A further 120 rods are expected in the next few months and air transport is a possibility , the UKAEA says . |
| 3 | Only two cases of gonorrhea were reported in the first 19 months , compared with four a week previously . |
| 4 | ‘ It means the long waiting lists for surgery and outpatients will be substantially shortened in the next few months , ’ Dr Mulholland said . |
| 5 | In October the Russian Orthodox Bishops ' Council said that nearly 3,000 church buildings had been reopened in the past 18 months , bringing the number of working parishes to 9,734 ; the number of theological students had doubled to 3,948 . |
| 6 | Over 16,000 people applied in the first two months alone . |
| 7 | The main damage was done in the first twelve months , when GDP fell by 3 per cent , industrial production by 9 per cent , and unemployment doubled to 2.5 million . |
| 8 | People can see what I have done in the past 16 months and can form their own opinions about whether I have made the right judgments for the future of this country . ’ |
| 9 | Much has been done in the past few months , but more needs to be done . |
| 10 | The Lotus 1-2-3 range has been expanded in the past 12 months to include Windows , the Apple Mac , and a variety of Unix implementations . |
| 11 | Out of 12,000 mostly unskilled workers taken on to staff the park , of which two thirds have been French and the rest from abroad , as many as 4,000 are thought to have quit in the last few months , prompting worries about mounting costs on the operators ' training and employment budgets . |
| 12 | Using a rate of discount of 10% per annum ( 0.027% per day ) implies that the expected duration of a job is about 1.3 years if accepted in the first three months of the unemployment spell and three years if accepted later ( see footnote 3 ) . |
| 13 | Held back for a long time by wild hitting , she has accepted in the last 12 months that there are occasions when she must suppress the urge to attack everything flat out . |
| 14 | How many gigs have you missed in the last few months ? ’ |
| 15 | So the tumour , if tumour it was , had grown in the last six months . |
| 16 | That is bound to affect employment , as shown by the number of business failures , which has risen in the past 12 months by 14,000 , and the number of mortgage repossessions , which has topped the 100,000 mark . |
| 17 | The efficiency gains that RBS wrought in the first few months of Project Columbus reflect how much fat it was carrying . |
| 18 | Although their release brought the number of political prisoners freed in the previous 16 months to 4,332 , another 2,000 remained in detention . |
| 19 | Profits were better too in Australia , but 's in the USA failed to live up to the promise seen in the first six months . |
| 20 | Under terms of the acquisition , SmartStar will become a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sapiens International , which will pay up to 1.27m new shares ; closing is seen in the next several months . |
| 21 | Second I want to say a few words about the efforts that have been made in the last twelve months to increase the G M B's role in the building and civil engineering industries and third I want to say something about the present serious situation in the building industry pay talks . |
| 22 | No matter what great advances have been made in the last 12–18 months , there is still an awful lot of blood being shed in the country . |
| 23 | According to the company , the market is expanding fast : three-quarters of its sales were made in the past 18 months . |
| 24 | ‘ It 's a measure of how much progress we 've made in the past 18 months . ’ |
| 25 | Although much still needs to be done , great strides have been made in the past 12 months . |
| 26 | Wang Laboratories Inc plans to lay off more than 1,000 more people from its 13,500-strong workforce — a pale shadow of the 31,500 in March 1989 , and says that even more cuts may be needed in the next several months . |
| 27 | It 's probably the most serious incident we 've had in the last 6 months to a year . |
| 28 | In spite of the reduced and indeed reducing turnover that we have had in the past 12 months , 1992 provided a better financial result than the previous year . |
| 29 | The elections in the Baltic republics , unlike in the rest of the Soviet Union , were held on a genuinely multiparty basis , constitutionally guaranteed Communist Party ( CP ) monopolies having been abolished in the past three months and new parties having been allowed to form for at least the past year . |
| 30 | Kaas had said nothing , had just wondered what they would say about his public image if they ever discovered the extent of the terrorist acts he had unleashed in the last few months . |