Example sentences of "it [verb] be [adj] month " in BNC.
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| 1 | It had been four months altogether before he returned to the Works , by which time Andrew Jones had been installed in the showrooms as assistant salesman . |
| 2 | He saw and he cared , but it had been many months since he had counted with her . |
| 3 | It had been eleven months since he 'd seen or spoken to Chester , but he was greeted as effusively as ever , and ushered in . |
| 4 | It had been eleven months since they had parted . |
| 5 | Cnut still had a difficult road to travel , but by the end of 1017 some major obstacles already lay behind him , and his position in England was much more secure than it had been twelve months earlier . |
| 6 | They had lived with her for three months before they got this place , and it had been three months too long as far as he was concerned . |
| 7 | It 's been nineteen months since fog and the M4 combined to create an inferno of blazing cars and lorries . |
| 8 | It 's been two months since Jim was seen here at his home alive on Boxing Day . |
| 9 | To be honest it 's been seven months of hell . |