Example sentences of "be [adv] a few months " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is an inborn fear that develops when they are only a few months old , regardless of whether they have ever met an owl . |
| 2 | Even when they are only a few months old , they have claws and teeth quite long and sharp enough to damage one another . |
| 3 | Ten single decker buses currently in service in the county are just a few months away from their 20th birthdays and there are still three 1973-registered double deckers trundling around Durham . |
| 4 | We 're almost the same age , I 'm just a few months older . |
| 5 | I had originally crossed the Atlantic thinking I would be away a few months , but the brief tour had stretched into years . |
| 6 | Calling the P5 a ‘ paper tiger ’ responsible for the collapse of ACE and claiming that the chip fails to live up to its promises , Slater notes that ‘ the P5 is turning out to be not a few months behind the R4000 , but over a year later — and by the time the P5 is shipping , the MIPS semiconductor partners will be shipping the R4400 with perhaps 50% better performance than the P5 . ’ |
| 7 | Yes Dan must be I would have thought it 's only months probably , but it might be quite a few months . |
| 8 | Erm what are the kind o obviously you 've been here a few months . |
| 9 | I 'd been there a few months when me and a girl called Sue and a girl called Monica started playing silly devils , throwing things out of the hatch . |
| 10 | After I 'd been there a few months I was asked if I wanted to help out in the kitchen , which I did . |
| 11 | Ian remembered it , but I did n't , being only a few months old at the time . |
| 12 | But , remember , it 's only a few months since I won in Barcelona . ’ |
| 13 | Given that it is only a few months since the Secretary of State appointed him under a two-year contract , will the Leader of the House arrange for the Secretary of State to make a statement to the House next week on the matter ? |
| 14 | This is just a few months before the overthrow of Margaret Thatcher . |
| 15 | Mm , mind you I never bother , I mean if you look in supermarket , erm , you know it has er best before , and it you know it 's always a few months |
| 16 | Although he is now a few months past the usual retirement age of 65 , Mr Sulzberger has not disclosed when he will go . |
| 17 | It was only a few months ago , but it seemed like years , since the young girl , who kept herself to herself , and thought she knew what she wanted from life , unpacked them with secret glee . |
| 18 | Christmas was only a few months away , after all , and then he 'd be back . |
| 19 | Selling the piano was only a few months into the marriage . |
| 20 | Dr Enevoldson said the more records of blood and bone marrow types she has , the more chance of helping patients like the England and Spurs striker 's baby son , who was taken ill with a form of leukaemia when he was only a few months old . |
| 21 | What she wanted from Luke Hunter was not a few months ' — or even a few years ' — sensual companionship . |