Example sentences of "[vb past] for a [det] months " in BNC.
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1 | In his later life he became for a few months nearly as famous as Ramsey , though in a different context . |
2 | After completing his studies at Glasgow University , Gavin worked for a few months at a salmon farm near Ft William , checking for virus infection . |
3 | He was educated at Harrow , from where he went for a few months into his father 's City office , which he hated ; and he spent a term in Göttingen , learning German . |
4 | Lord Newport asked Richard to teach in his place , which he did for a few months . |
5 | The acute depression lasted for a few months but the wounds healed enough for Gedge to build up a friendship with Duane , whose latent qualities he later recognised . |
6 | It was Desmond who put me on the game — that lasted for a few months , then I got fed up with it . |
7 | She only stayed for a few months , then she became unwell and had to give up the job . |
8 | Of the three , the split between Sampras , 20 and Brandi , from whom he parted for a few months at the end of 1990 , was the greatest surprise . |