Example sentences of "month before [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | He intended to stay six months before returning to the secure family practice . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | 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 . |