Example sentences of "few months earlier [prep] " in BNC.

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1 He 'd first appeared a few months earlier for just a few minutes .
2 The board hastily named as acting director Clay Johnson III , a mail-order executive hired only a few months earlier as chief operating officer .
3 It might even result in information which , in turn , could help to elucidate why army undercover men were stealing the three vehicles that night a few months earlier near William Black 's house at the junction of Black 's Road and Tildarg .
4 His 123 came out of 165 off 162 deliveries in 211 minutes ; a few months earlier in Australia he had run himself out on 99 in his desperation to reach the magic figure , but one would never have guessed it from the effortless way he swept there now .
5 The next day belonged to Devon Malcolm , a man who came into the Test team a few months earlier against Australia with a reputation for being able to bowl extremely quickly but rarely accurately , who , with less than perfect eyesight , was a total rabbit with the bat , and who could be a joke as a fielder .
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