Example sentences of "[noun] for the [num ord] six months " in BNC.

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1 Janet gave up her secretarial job , and devoted herself to caring for Lisa for the next six months .
2 Finally , one look at the South Africans ' itinerary for the next six months — tests against Romania , Italy , then New Zealand , Australia , France and England — is enough to make you break out in a cold sweat .
3 The AirBreak group , which also includes Next Holidays , Peter Pan Ltd and Suntan Tours , revealed a £2.9 million loss for the first six months of this year .
4 Shift work could also make attendance at ATB courses difficult though in one case a part-time farmer had given his local organiser a copy of his shift programme for the next six months !
5 The quotas cover 39 species ; the National Marine Fisheries Service can halt fishing if it finds the catch has reached the quota for the first six months of the year .
6 We no longer wear mourning clothes for a fixed period of time , we do n't refuse to go to parties for the first six months after the death of someone close to us , we do n't take time immediately after the death for intensive grieving .
7 A new budget of £1,500 for the next six months should be enough for local advertising .
8 Anyway the workload gradually increased until I found I could n't continue any longer and have been off work for the last six months .
9 At present , patients are prevented from receiving the benefit for the first six months of a terminal illness .
10 Izvestiya reported on July 20 the conclusions of the State Statistics Committee for the first six months of 1992 .
11 ULSTER Television has reported increased pre-tax profits of £1.96m for the first six months of 1993 , up 10pc on the same period last year .
12 The summit was originally called by Charles Haughey , the Irish Prime Minister and President of the Council for the first six months of 1990 , to discuss the Communities ' response to the prospect of German unification and to the rapid changes in the rest of Eastern Europe .
13 She had been so thrilled too at the discovery that her home for the next six months was to be such an unconventional one .
14 According to a report in the Financial Times of Jan. 16 the decline in the manufacturing sector for the first six months of the financial year was 1.9 per cent , while production in mining and quarrying fell 2.6 per cent .
15 It was solved by moving the DO section leader , complete with drawing board , next to the project leader in the new lab for the first six months of the project .
16 It was solved by moving the DO section leader , complete with drawing board , next to the project leader in the new lab for the first six months of the project .
17 Mr Parker , who announced his resignation last week , unveiled pre-tax profits of £2.3m for the first six months of 1993 .
18 Derek says … they 've broken a few boats in testing … they 've been building prototypes for the last six months and have been putting in hours at sea to make sure everything is right
19 Adding the quoted margin to the average gives a coupon for the next six months of 7.78125 per cent .
20 Although the period from Christmas to the end of February — MMT 's accounting period for the first six months of its fiscal year ends then — was very quiet because a lot of orders were completed around that time , Haines says trading has now picked up again .
21 Group profits before tax for the first six months of the year soared by 46 per cent but the final result to 30 June , announced last week , showed a less than sparkling advance of 26 per cent to £1.28m compared to earlier City predictions of £1.4m-plus .
22 The society 's bad debt charge for the first six months of this year was £29.7 million compared with £7.2 million for the same period in 1991 .
23 The scheme , along with other CAP reform details on sheep and suckler cow quota , as well as new stocking density calculations , was explained to the meeting by a senior Meat and Livestock Commission economist , Mrs Lesley Greene , who has been monitoring CAP changes for the last six months .
24 TENNIS WORLD 'S ABC figures for the first six months of the year will show an increase in sales of almost 30% in spite of the deep UK recession .
25 The company were more than twenty five million pounds in the red for the first six months of nineteen ninety three .
26 It 's aiming for deliveries of 1000 copies of V4.2 a month for the first six months from October .
27 Roger : The suggested levels are £60 per week for the first six months , followed by £30 per week for the last six months , but these have n't been agreed yet .
28 Roger : The suggested levels are £60 per week for the first six months , followed by £30 per week for the last six months , but these have n't been agreed yet .
29 From six , so if you give us data every week for the next six months , and as I say , in six months ' time , we 'll then be working on actuals , but until that time , we 'll work on company averages for you , so that you 've got a plan to work to .
30 My question is to , that er , police officer or to the Chief Constable , or to anybody who can answer , how much is it gon na cost that , for that paper to be produced , and would it not be better spent in putting a police officer in Stratton St Margaret , where there has n't been one on the beat for the last six months , to help us reduce the number of er , of crimes committed in Stratton .
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