Example sentences of "[noun sg] [prep] the past few months " in BNC.
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| 1 | The laser has been developed and built in Banbury … its been undergoing sea tests on the south coast for the past few months … |
| 2 | Besides , Sharpe 's caution is justified since Graham Taylor has picked a team full of players itching to be the one whose finger pulls the trigger that will release the World Cup tension of the past few months — and in the process bring much-needed relief to manager Graham Taylor and his backroom team . |
| 3 | If he does not , the uncertainty of the past few months — which has become worse in the past three weeks — will continue to hang over the coal industry . |
| 4 | perpetuation of the pantomime of the past few months will serve nobody 's purpose . |
| 5 | Alison escaped with only aches and pains from an accident which could easily have claimed her life … now she hopes she can put all the anxiety of the past few months behind her . |
| 6 | The Daughters of the American Revolution had been racking up a heavy rep in the past few months . |
| 7 | I am sure that we all want to pass on our good wishes to his wife and family after their terrible ordeal over the past few months . |
| 8 | Members of Darlington recreation committee yesterday heard how more than £3,500 worth of damage had been caused to art works in the Myles Meehan Gallery over the past few months . |
| 9 | He has held the position on a part-time basis for the past few months . |
| 10 | Admitting that the security forces were involved in a recent wave of kidnappings and murders of students , he said that his government did not have the means to combat the activities which had taken place over the past few months , aimed at creating a climate of terror and instability in order to justify an attempt to return to the past or the installation of a president who would promise a tough policy . |
| 11 | A government supermarket in New Delhi has been selling 10 solar cookers every day for the past few months for about £20 each . |
| 12 | Christina had seen it every day for the past few months , but had to admit that tonight it looked especially magical . |
| 13 | A VARIED selection of veteran and vintage aircraft have appeared on the register within the past few months and include the former Warbirds of Great Britain P–63A Kingcobra which has been on rebuild to flying condition at Duxford for some time for The Fighter Collection . |
| 14 | Philip Dorgan of Goldman Sachs said : ‘ Their performance represents quite a big turnaround in the past few months . |
| 15 | This is no mean task , especially if they have not been doing any recruitment for the past few months . |
| 16 | He should be used to them by now because they had become a frequent occurrence during the past few months , particularly since Martin had been bringing Miss Crosbie to the house . |
| 17 | The weekend attack was also condemned by local Alliance councillor Tom Campbell , who said the same group had been terrorising pensioners in the Cavehill area during the past few months . |
| 18 | All the anger , frustration and hurt finally exploded into action in violent contrast to the lethargy that had been her constant companion for the past few months . |
| 19 | There 's been a lot of concern over the past few months of the rate of increase in unemployment within the Harrogate District and how as a percentage unemployment has increased in the Harrogate District rather than other districts . |
| 20 | The party had become a turning-point in many ways ; now , weeks later , she could look at it with a certain amount of dispassion , view her life over the past few months with a critical eye . |
| 21 | I have some sympathy with the bolters , having talked over the issues a lot in the past few months . |
| 22 | I 've travelled up and down the country in the past few months , I 've spoken to union branches , I 've spoken to regional councils , regional committees , party meetings , general committees , regional conferences , and they all said the same . |
| 23 | MARY BRYCE admits a certain sympathy for Norman Lamont after his treatment by the press over the past few months . |
| 24 | He added : ‘ It is no secret that the atmosphere in the past few months has not been easy . |
| 25 | Not for the first time in the past few months , Jonadab was disturbed to recognise envy and the seeds of discord in his youngest son . |
| 26 | We have reviewed our corporate design over the past few months and as from November we will be presenting a new design for this newsletter series . |
| 27 | The hon. Member for Dunfermline , East ( Mr. Brown ) has spent much of his time over the past few months telling industry about his policies . |