Example sentences of "month [prep] [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Armed Forces Supreme Court sentenced 26 non-commissioned army officers to terms of imprisonment of between six and nine months for participating in the abortive military coup of Dec. 3 , 1990 [ see p. 37913 ] . |
| 2 | So we get him back and he gets maybe an extra six months for going over the wall . |
| 3 | Although throughout the crisis Alexander III had expressed his contempt for any concessions to appease the government 's critics , for some two months after coming to the throne he hesitated to reverse official policy . |
| 4 | Six months after returning from the Soviet Union , Nizan spoke at the International Congress for the Defence of Culture of the possibilities in the current socio-political climate of establishing a genuinely human society freed from class divisions and class oppression . |
| 5 | News of the royal visit , which will be on election day , April 9 , marks the end of 18 months of hoping by the charity , which caters for the mentally ill . |
| 6 | A lot of people went back to hospital within 2 or 3 months of moving to the community . |
| 7 | The shattered towns and cities of Croatia , bombarded and battered by months of shelling in the civil war . |
| 8 | Then five months of sailing on the flood . |
| 9 | In November 1558 , she was succeeded by her half-sister Elizabeth , who within a few months of coming to the throne had authorized a new religious settlement which once again left the country officially Protestant . |
| 10 | But , within a couple of months of coming to the throne , Siraj-ud-Daula marched on Calcutta , seized and plundered it after a few days of frantic but ill-prepared resistance , and allowed the few British survivors of the seige to be locked up in the prison of the fortress for the night . |
| 11 | According to Indian Army statistics , at least 1,100 Indian soldiers and 2,200 Tamil fighters had been killed in the 32 months of fighting since the IPKF 's July 1987 arrival ; other estimates put the losses higher , and there had been an unknown number of civilian casualties . |
| 12 | And the only thing is that finally after three months of waiting for the received all their medals and things for so it can go ahead . |
| 13 | Those of modest personal means or unable to command corporate finance are unlikely even to enter primary races , let alone sustain a campaign through a gruelling eighteen months of campaigning for the party nomination . |
| 14 | Otherwise it 's months of planning up the wall , and Mr Churchill crying in his brandy . |
| 15 | After months of teetering on the brink , David Reed has filed for protection from his creditors . |
| 16 | The Darlington Patient 's Charter promises to treat all patients within 18 months of going on the list . |
| 17 | One corner of the Instrumentation and Control Board activities was concerned for weeks or months with grappling with the problem . |
| 18 | Grace Downey started her ironing service business ‘ The Hot Press ’ several months before participating in the course , and now enjoys a flourishing trade at her Waterside home workshop . |
| 19 | He intended to stay six months before returning to the secure family practice . |
| 20 | I 'd found the candle-making kit in the cupboard under the stairs five or six years ago , and experimented with the colours and consistencies for months before hitting on the idea of using the wax as a wasp-prison . |
| 21 | By re-amended notice of appeal dated 30 August 1991 the defendants sought an order to set aside or vary the judge 's order or to order a retrial and sought leave to adduce fresh evidence on the grounds , inter alia , ( 1 ) that the judge had erred in law in failing to take into account ( a ) the lack of a penal notice on the order which it was claimed that the appellants had breached ; and ( b ) the plaintiff 's delay of 18 months in applying for the committal order ; ( 2 ) that the judge 's decision was arrived at without regard to fresh evidence which the defendants had obtained since the hearing , part of which related to matters subsequent to the hearing and the remainder of which could not have been obtained with reasonable diligence ; which , if given , would probably have had an important influence on the result , which was credible and which should , therefore , be admitted ; ( 3 ) that , alternatively , the court should exercise its discretion to admit the fresh evidence as the liberty of the defendants was at risk ; and ( 4 ) that the sentence imposed was excessive . |
| 22 | When I was pregnant , and we did not have this constantly changing situation of togetherness and separation , my husband complained that I had not noticed him kissing me goodbye in the morning — I was starting to take him for granted after only a few months without going to the mikva ! |
| 23 | Jack , 55 , was fined £400 by Teesside Crown Court last month for sailing to the Arctic in breach of DoT detention orders after officials said his 70 year-old vessel was unseaworthy . |
| 24 | LYNETTE L'HOMME One month after working for the company as a temp , Lynette L'Homme joined on a permanent basis in June and is now employed as a Purchasing Ledger Clarkess . |
| 25 | After a month of travelling through the corridors he still had not found a suitable place . |
| 26 | However , if the item in question was sent overseas then please wait at least one month before sending in the claim form to allow sufficient time for delivery , but do try to submit it within four months from the date of despatch , otherwise the Foreign Administration may no longer have a record of delivery . |
| 27 | An emaciated rice cropper from the Red River delta who had been forced south like many others because typhoons had recently inundated the rice lands , he had worked in the rubber plantation for less than a month before succumbing to the fever . |
| 28 | If no blood clot or haemorrhage was seen in the ulcer base , the patient was discharged and followed up with an endoscopy on the seventh day , the first month , and every month until scarring of the lesion ensued . |
| 29 | And Graham will cap a dismal month by writing to the FA , demanding that Buksh does not officiate at any more Arsenal games this season . |