Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] [art] [adj] months " in BNC.

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1 One simple injection , normally given in the autumn , can help to protect you right through the cold months when flu is most prevalent .
2 One simple injection , normally given in the autumn , can help to protect you right through the cold months when flu is most prevalent .
3 Indeed , after our second stop in Bombay a few passengers gratefully chose the option of being one-armed , one-legged , one-eyed , two-headed beggars rather than having to return to their seatettes and fly somewhere for a few months with their hands on their heads .
4 So he told her a little about the early months of the war ; of the friendship and the camaraderie , of the optimistic feeling of the times .
5 And all thanks I got was to be sacked at end of summer — though only for a few months , that is , 'cos of the revolution .
6 Only for a few months , yes .
7 This inherited , natural , passive ( the baby has not produced it ) immunity to , for example , measles and whooping cough usually lasts only for a few months after birth .
8 Like the other Acorus species described so far , it grows only for a few months in the aquarium .
9 Central Office tried to keep the local parties alive , for the party truce was only renewed for a few months at a time and parliament was prolonged beyond its five-year term only for a few months at a time too .
10 There is a fundamental contradiction between the official figures ( which , as Teddy perfectly fairly pointed out , showed that 75 per cent of those who went on Government schemes did secure subsequent employment ) and the common experience that such jobs tended to last only for a few months .
11 In the past , fleas used to be a problem only during the warmer months of the year in temperate areas , but now the advent of central heating has enabled these parasites to plague dogs and their owners for much of the year .
12 They then worked on the script together for a few months before joining Peckinpah in England , where he was busy with pre-production .
13 Eileen did n't improve much after the three months .
14 Every garden is teeming with wildlife , especially in the warmer months .
15 Paykel ( 1979 ) calculated that the risk of a person developing depression increases sixfold in the six months following an exit event .
16 Perhaps in a few months ’ time it will be different .
17 This was particularly so in the early months before and after vesting day , and the concentrated pattern of working which was then established proved very resistant to change in later years .
18 The Company 's line of communication , which placed it fairly close to the centre of northern North America , was already long and was open only in the ice-free months .
19 I 've even known her red , and that only in the eighteen months I 've worked for her .
20 Only in the last months of her life did it appear that her policy might not be sustained , because of the changed situation in England and France .
21 She had not altered overmuch in the twelve months since she was covering cars with eggs and flour and ringing doorbells with her giggling friends .
22 The opening ‘ The Basement ’ is most disturbing , Blood explaining what can happen when your parents go away for a few months and leave you with your crippled sister : ‘ It started out with spankings with the neighbour looking on/She paid her daughter 's boyfriend who would whip me all night long … ’
23 The opening ‘ The Basement ’ is most disturbing , Blood explaining what can happen when your parents go away for a few months and leave you with your crippled sister : ‘ It started out with spankings with the neighbour looking on/She paid her daughter 's boyfriend who would whip me all night long … ’
24 ‘ I got a lot of response from the article and my request for someone to move into my home and look after the children while I was away for the eight months in Bristol , ’ she said .
25 Additionally , if you have received treatment or advice for a medical condition during the 2 years before taking up the Hospital Income Plan , your cover for the condition commences after you have been insured for 24 months or if you are admitted to hospital for that condition during this period then as soon after the 24 months as you have been free of in-patient treatment for 12 months .
26 Rather , it was his inability to end the war which , already in the first months of the Russian campaign and ever more strongly during 1942 , began inexorably to undermine the image of the far-sighted , infallible , and well-intentioned Führer .
27 I find that the conditions prevailing at the time when the reduction in rent was made , had completely passed away by the early months of 1945 .
28 Actually , I did n't go to the hairdresser once during the five months I was in Private Lives and my hair became healthier from not being subjected to heated rollers or setting lotion .
29 Others who have been home for a few months come in feeling as if their brains are becoming addled and wanting something to do .
30 What you also need to do is an annual cashflow projection , which will show the periods when you are likely to have a lot of bills coming in and how long you are likely to have in between to put money aside for the tough months .
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