Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] the [adj] months " in BNC.
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| 1 | Body weight was stable during the three months preceding the study . |
| 2 | Finally , although support for the strike call was not very strong across the four local ballots held in the ‘ in-between ’ group , solidarity was high in the early months , and remained so in Durham and Northumberland until the dispute 's end ; in the other three fields , however , support waned , with most Cumberland miners back at work by the end of 1984 , alongside about half of their contemporaries in North Derbyshire and Lancashire . |
| 3 | He was 68 years old in the early months of 1918 , when the experience of living through an air-raid proved too much for his system and he suffered a stroke . |
| 4 | You see my visions for qualitative are slightly different to the four months at the moment , and I feel perhaps could exchange Q P16 for the control procedures to be a longer procedure but to have everything covering the project plan in progress monitoring through to quality control procedures for just the quality . |
| 5 | Third quarter net profit was up 15.2% at $1.0m on sales of $56.1m , up 2.2% , with net for the nine months at $2.7m . |
| 6 | Thus in a case in 1969 , where the 10-year-old child born in England of Spanish parents had been very unhappy during the seventeen months he had spent with them in Spain , and had then lived happily for several years with foster parents and their six children in England , the court refused to make an order that care and control should be granted to the parents , one of whom was in poor health . |
| 7 | Despite the bid costs , Amstrad was able to report a bounce back into the black for the six months to December . |
| 8 | The omens for the new state were not encouraging in the first months of its existence . |
| 9 | There is plenty of opportunity for practice , and summer sketching parties beckon those who prefer not to be studio-bound in the warmer months . |
| 10 | The majority of " Paris Club " of Western creditor governments agreed on Dec. 18 to a debt-forgiveness arrangement which would erase half of the US$735 million of debt repayment due in the 18 months to March 1993 . |
| 11 | NEARLY 2,000 businesses went bust in the three months following the Tories ' election victory . |
| 12 | The industrial scene thus looked much more alarming in the early months of 1 978 . |
| 13 | Madeline and I will be kept very busy over the next months as we visit the pilot centres to attend key events in their validation or approval processes . |
| 14 | The second half of Danby 's remarks alludes to the revived party tensions which were already becoming apparent in the early months of 1689 , especially over the religious issue . |
| 15 | ‘ Yes , a lot of pregnant women feel hot in the last months , ’ he agreed , still studying her closely . |
| 16 | Although progress in passing European single market laws was painfully slow during the first months of the French presidency , Paris hands over to Dublin this month amid a last-minute rush of important agreements . |
| 17 | No one , indeed , could have been more easy-going ; but we never got on close terms or found much in common during the four months we had been together since leaving England . |
| 18 | He started his business at the lower end of the market by chartering whole trains and bringing Lancashire pensioners to small south coast hotels out of season , when they helped to retain key staff and keep the hotel doors open throughout the quiet months . |
| 19 | Some widows become so restless and panic-stricken in the early months of bereavement that they fear they may be going mad , and you may find yourself having to give your parent strong reassurance on this point , to help her to deal with this common anxiety . |
| 20 | Tantrums are common in the 18 months to 3 years age range but regular occurrence in a 5-year-old would be cause for concern . |
| 21 | This is particularly true during the warmer months of the year . |