Example sentences of "[det] months [adv] [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | WITH reference to the recent Echo letter about the £1 con-trick , I also had this same deed played on myself some months ago at a supermarket . |
| 2 | He had been asked to speak some months ago on the subject , ‘ A Woman 's Place ’ . |
| 3 | At last in 1854 Forbes was duly appointed to the Edinburgh chair , but he died a few months later at the age of only thirty-nine ; there was a general feeling that he had worn himself out with drudgery , and that success had come too late . |
| 4 | Richard Crossman , manager of the Border brewery , Berwick , joined Mann 's as a partner , being joined a few months later by a friend from Berwick , Thomas Paulin . |
| 5 | It was a time of great personal sadness ; his first wife had died in 1927 ; he had married Katherine Harrower-Peters the following year , but she too had died a few months later in an influenza epidemic . |
| 6 | I saw some of this ( in hanks ) only a few months ago on a stand at a street market . |
| 7 | From the moment in the mid-Eighties when it became known that Baron Thyssen was hunting a new location for his famous collection of paintings housed until only a few months ago at the lakeside Villa Favorita near Lugano , city fathers and heads of state began to vie for the prestige of exhibiting it . |
| 8 | ‘ Put it this way , I was approached a few months ago by a couple of guys in one of my clubs who said that they wanted to see the gaffer . |
| 9 | This does not show up in the household statistics because many of these stays were for a brief few months right at the end of life . |
| 10 | [ The company , after persistent pressure from the water authority , was able , with improved treatment methods , to comply several months later with a standard of one p.p.m . ] |
| 11 | Several months ago at a party I asked him why he had n't written a book about his years in the Himalaya . |