Example sentences of "it [verb] [det] month " in BNC.
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1 | My one great experience with the medical world had been a wartime wound , a shattered knee and leg , that although it incurred many months in hospital , to a young man of twenty-two , seemed to be totally external . |
2 | The UK , Cambridge-based firm says demand has been generated by volume sales of the low-end SparcClassic workstation , which does not run earlier versions of Sun 's operating system : it ships this month priced at £140 — £200 for a development pack . |
3 | Discovering it takes many months . |
4 | It takes several months for the dust veil to spread in this way , and then perhaps a year or two for the material to fall out of the stratosphere and for normal warming of the Earth 's surface by the Sun to be restored . |
5 | And because it takes several months , and often a year or more , before a lender seeks to repossess , the 1991 repossession figures reflect the interest rates charged in 1990 . |
6 | It followed several months of public debate led by the DPP over calls for Taiwan independence , theoretically punishable under sedition laws as advocating secession [ see also p. 38291 ] . |
7 | It took many months during which they lost potential earnings ; afterwards they were still critical of the union . |
8 | It took many months more for me to feel safe enough to talk to him about The Fat Controller , but there came a time , when the memory of our last vertiginous encounter had dimmed , that I became prepared to risk it . |
9 | It took many months to get the Staff to evaluate the possibilities of such a scheme . |
10 | It took many months of research on the part of Vanessa Forbes to track down the 21 of Marjorie Worgan 's original class members ( some now grannies ) who managed to attend the surprise lunch she organised for Marjorie 's 80th birthday . |
11 | It took several months for that to come home and safe . |
12 | It took several months to obtain approval and construction work started only in August 1984 . |
13 | ft was wrong , one Kufran Islamic socialist explained , that a man who owned a drilling machine should keep 80 per cent of what it earned each month while those who worked it should share only 20 per cent . |
14 | A rainforest receives at least 4,000mm of rain every year , 200mm of it falling each month for ten months . |
15 | Our lads know this and it 's many months ago that they first trained their sights on success in Newry . ’ |