Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] the [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 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 .
4 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 .
5 Eileen did n't improve much after the three months .
6 Every garden is teeming with wildlife , especially in the warmer months .
7 Paykel ( 1979 ) calculated that the risk of a person developing depression increases sixfold in the six months following an exit event .
8 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 .
9 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 .
10 I 've even known her red , and that only in the eighteen months I 've worked for her .
11 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 .
12 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 .
13 ‘ 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 .
14 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 .
15 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 .
16 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 .
17 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 .
18 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 .
19 A. J. P. Taylor 's grandfather , a businessman who had no doubt read the book , put the point more succinctly in the early months of the First World War : ‘ Ca n't they see as every time they kills a German , they kills a customer ? ’
20 They have a high pH level , rich in shell-sand lime , and are shallow , warming up quickly in the early months of the season .
21 The damaged vegetation grew back very quickly in the following months , and by the end of 1992 it was difficult to believe that such a wide swathe had originally been bulldozed .
22 With some of the best printed T-shirts to emerge this year , expect to see the Mooks lightbulb devil logo more and more in the coming months .
23 A beginner starts with about 25 push-ups and then gradually over the following months builds the count up to 100 .
24 I liked him as soon as I met him and came to do so even more over the ensuing months .
25 The squirrels would be collecting them all very soon , Miss Honey said , and storing them away carefully for the bleak months ahead .
26 Also in the last months before the war Lloyd George appears to have been contemplating a more direct assault upon the Poor Law which had been almost unchanged by the Reports of the Royal Commission in February 1909 .
27 It is Slothrop who gives one kind of impetus to the novel in his desire to explain the correlation between his erections and the falling of the V-2 rockets on London ( the novel is set mainly in the last months of the Second World War ) .
28 The lira depreciated sharply in the first months of 1991 , however , falling 30 per cent against the US dollar between February and May .
29 He is over 55 , married , without education or job training ; furthermore , he has had a spell of registered unemployment , did not work full-time in the 12 months prior to becoming unemployed and lives in a council house .
30 In February 1989 inflation was down to a monthly rate of 3.6 per cent compared with 28.8 per cent in December 1988 and 37 per cent in January 1989 , but accelerated sharply over the following months , reaching a monthly rate of 53.55 per cent by December .
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