Example sentences of "for a few [adj] months " in BNC.

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1 By the time I had been an intern for a few more months , doing my rounds in my white coat with stethoscope dangling round my neck ( and feeling very important ) , Father had had to close down the second branch , leaving — for the time being — only the original shop which he had opened near the Market Place where the annual Goose Fair was held .
2 She sat dully in the cab while the driver talked non-stop about foreign tourists who would dominate his trade for a few more months to come .
3 Today , we debate a legislative programme that could have been proposed only by a Government who have no purpose other than hanging on to office for a few more months .
4 Grandparents who moved in only at the very end of their lives , just for a few last months , rarely left much of a mark unless earlier contact had been important .
5 I 'm just here for a few short months .
6 And for a few fleeting months during our 1992 winter of discontent , he acted as guru to the IRFU on the way ahead for the sport .
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