Example sentences of "with [pers pn] for [adj] month " in BNC.
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1 | The Italian , who was with me for two months , became really rather tiresome and disruptive , especially to the charming young German working hard for her exams . |
2 | She stayed with them for three months and as well as looking after their daughter Alexandra she cleaned and cooked . |
3 | And I said yes , I said you know what Sue can be like , you 've been with her for twelve months and you 're daft enough |
4 | And now he was stuck with her for two months . |
5 | 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 . |
6 | Walter is backed up by Graham Nicholson , who takes over in July after working with him for 18 months . |
7 | In October , Hopper married Michelle Phillips who had been living with him for some months . |
8 | I have been going out with him for three months . |
9 | We lived with it for six months ! |
10 | So , stick with it for four months , and you 'll have all the information you need to look like an expert down at the pub ! |
11 | There is somebody in that company , who 's probably been with it for nine months , who knows it backwards and who 's capable of playing the role . |
12 | Having lived with it for 19 months , John Dyer , an unlikely champion of investors ' rights and one of the few ‘ fortunates ’ not hit hard by the collapse , was fulsome in his praise for BCIG 's supporters . |
13 | I stayed with it for three months , then left because it was n't what I wanted to spend my life doing . |
14 | ‘ If you remember , Luke Scott was with us for six months as a favour to the station 's director-general , who was a friend of his , because our listenership figures were dropping and we were losing advertising . |
15 | Actually , she 's only been with us for eleven months . |
16 | ‘ One of our sons was with us for eight months before going away to the other end of the earth — I could n't even phone him . |
17 | Our older son and his wife came to live with us for four months , between University and his first job . |
18 | We at Halpern and Woolf believe the recession has been with us for some months already ; the C B I takes the same view and they 're pressing for interest rate reductions now to restore business confidence . |
19 | ‘ All the best colleges offer first class tuition , but we also allocate a personal tutor to each student , even one who is only with us for three months . |