Example sentences of "to a [adj] month " in BNC.

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1 Postal workers in the eastern Länder , whose salaries were 60 per cent lower than their western counterparts , went on strike on Jan. 24 in support of demands for a one-off payment equivalent to a 13th month 's salary to compensate for increased living costs .
2 My task , after having been subjected to a six months ' course to learn Russian , was to supervise the packing up of the Wilhelmshaven dockyard , and arrange its shipment back to the Soviet Union as part reparation for the enormous damage that had been done to that country by Nazi Germany .
3 ‘ But this contravened a beef farmer 's right to claim the premium subject to a two month retention period and overall stocking limits .
4 I 'm not tying you to a specific month , but about January nineteen eighty five you would give the figures for the printing of the first brochure
5 And as Forest , with just one point from seven League games , prepare for tomorrow 's trip to Chelsea , they have extended striker Gary Bannister 's loan to a third month .
6 ‘ What they will be hoping for is that they can get to a few months before before the next election , take the brakes off and try to deceive the people once again things are back on course .
7 This process can take anything from a few weeks to a few months .
8 A prototype module of the barrier , known by the apt acronym M.O.S.E. , was in position for tests up to a few months ago .
9 Actually , the family lived at Trebyan up to a few months before I was born , then they moved next door to be near the shop . ’
10 In the Sheriff Court the adjustment period can range from a few weeks to a few months , depending on the whim of the Sheriff .
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