Example sentences of "[noun prp] [prep] [art] [adj] [adj] months " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 've been staying with Aunt Alicia for the past six months … |
| 2 | Philip , who is to take his A Levels this summer , has been studying at Repton for the last few months and will join the Academy in August , two months after Zara arrives at the Academy 's Hemel Hempstead base . |
| 3 | Janet gave up her secretarial job , and devoted herself to caring for Lisa for the next six months . |
| 4 | PSBR for the first seven months hit £20.2bn , up from £8.7bn previously . |
| 5 | To coincide with a survey of his New York Urban Portraits which has opened at Oxford 's Museum of Modern Art ( see p. 15 ) , Marlborough is exhibiting twenty-five oil paintings completed by Bill Jacklin on Coney Island during the last eighteen months ( to 29 November ) . |
| 6 | On Aug. 26 the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha approved the extension of president 's rule in Jammu and Kashmir for a further six months from its expiry on Sept. 2 . |
| 7 | It appeared that the Chinese communists would gain Taiwan within the next six months , which would exacerbate defence anxieties . |
| 8 | Telefonica de Espana SA , with stakes in Chile 's leading telecommunications firms , must discard either its 43.6% stake in Compania de Telefonos CTC or its 20% stake in Entel SA within the next 18 months , the Supreme Court ruled . |
| 9 | P&O European Ferries has operated record-breaking runs on its Dover-Calais service , Sealink has had good increases on all its UK routes and Sally Line passenger numbers from Ramsgate to Dunkirk in the first six months of the year are well up . |
| 10 | Additional packages of work estimated at £2 million are expected to be sub-contracted to Instem in the next few months . |
| 11 | The slowdown in the world economy and higher prices in Eastern Europe because of subsidy cuts have both squeezed demand , and the Gulf crisis accounts for a loss of some 350,000 tonnes of sales to Iraq and Kuwait over the past six months . |
| 12 | On his last mission he joined fellow Russian cosmonaut Sergei Krikalev for the last three months of his marathon 11 months in orbit . |
| 13 | Gloucester , which saw active service in the Gulf War , will monitor traffic to and from Serbia and Montenegro for the next few months . |
| 14 | THERE has n't been a dull moment at Burston during the last eight months . |
| 15 | First Division newcomers Birmingham City will be without midfielder Ian Rodgerson for the first two months of the season while he recovers from a groin operation . |
| 16 | The ICI reports that the US carried out at least three complex sets of negotiations with representatives of the Noriega government in Washington in the first five months of 1989 . |
| 17 | The new law , passed by the US Senate on Sept. 20 [ see p. 39090 ] and the House of Representatives on Oct. 2 , made it illegal for the subsidiaries of US companies based anywhere in the world to trade with Cuba , and closed US ports to any ship which had called in Cuba within the previous six months . |
| 18 | Instead of cutting income tax , we will make additional resources of at least £1 billion available for investment in the NHS over the next 22 months . |
| 19 | Certainly , EDS 's flurry of activity in Italy and Spain over the last few months is proof that it had no dire need of BT to capture the interest of new customers and business partners in the southern reaches of Europe . |
| 20 | It would then be replaced by The Prince of Wales 's Own Regiment of Yorkshire for a further six months . |
| 21 | I have n't read anything official from Elland Road for the past few months , so I 'm presuming that this season coming we wo n't need premier cards to go to away games . |
| 22 | No maize gluten has been imported through Rotterdam for the past three months , after Dutch customs started to impose 100% levies on maize gluten which contained maize germ . |
| 23 | All the drawings were published in a magisterial catalogue by Peter Fuhring in 1987 and have been with Hazlitt for the last eighteen months . |
| 24 | More than 70 people have died in Strathclyde in the last 15 months as a result of drug-taking . |
| 25 | There is no doubt his departure will be a big blow to Mr Major , and will undercut Mr Garel-Jones ' authority as he battles to push the Maastricht Treaty through the Commons in the next few months . |
| 26 | Mr Clarke wrote to the MP Greville Janner to tell him that regulations to allow men to work as au pairs would be put before the House of Commons in the next few months . |
| 27 | No one who contemplates the brutal war that has racked Croatia over the last few months can do so without a deep feeling of sorrow and shame : sorrow that such devastation and misery should disfigure our continent in 1991 , and shame that we have been unable to do anything to halt the carnage and destruction . |
| 28 | I would like to thank the following for their help at WASL over the last few months : . |
| 29 | The economy is poised for take-off and the figures in Stroud over the last few months but I fully understand the fears of the workers and their families |
| 30 | The deal , said by sources to be ‘ very valuable to Pyramid , ’ will also allow ICL to OEM the company 's high-end MIServer ES machines — this follows on from an informal Pyramid-ICL sales teaming that has been operating in the UK for the last few months . |