Example sentences of "[coord] [prep] [art] [noun sg] months " in BNC.
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1 | The lower — rough gravel and during the winter months flooded at the far end . |
2 | Our eyes and the area around them are the most expressive and sensitive part of our face and during the winter months need more protection than ever . |
3 | And during the winter months we wore overcoats and capes . |
4 | If they wanted And during the Summer months , we had the same people coming every year . |
5 | The love of Leonora 's life was sailing , and during the summer months she spent her Sundays on the water at the local reservoir , weeknights at the tennis club or the cinema , and in the winter she took part in as many activities as possible in the small town where she 'd lived all her life . |
6 | We had to take our own meals at all times , even when we had cups of tea we had to take to the station our own tea , sugar and milk , but there was always a large kettle during the winter months on a coal fire , and during the summer months on a gas ring . |
7 | The German advance came to a halt , and during the autumn months the French were able to retake all the ground that they had earlier lost . |
8 | The ideal time to start with a new dog is in the spring when the weather is likely to be improving , and with the summer months ahead , it will be a good time to start exercising and training your dog outside . |
9 | Egypt and North Africa had proved how swiftly modern mobile forces could overrun quite considerable distances , and in the summer months of 1942 , the British and Commonwealth forces were again back in Egypt , relying on overstretched supply lines . |
10 | Delft also has several fascinating museums and many old and attractive buildings and in the summer months you can see the sights without walking , simply catch the horse drawn tram or take a cruise in the canals . |
11 | On the American lakes and swamps , waterfowl are an important resource , and over the summer months , the vulnerable chicks and eggs are a boon to a mother mink raising a demanding litter of kits . |
12 | Their eggs and chicks provide food for the foxes , and over the summer months , their droppings fertilise the flat ground below , encouraging a spongy growth of grass and moss and providing rich grazing for reindeer — a neat cycle of life . |
13 | In the summer it had , of course , its share of visitors , but during the winter months , when half the cafés and shops were closed , most of the people one met were in bath chairs , or leaning heavily on some supporting arm . |
14 | Even the angle of the helmet is defined ; and the order ends with the instruction : ‘ the strap will be worn under the point of the chin , but during the summer months the strap maybe tucked inside the helmet ’ . |