Example sentences of "of [art] [adj] [adj] months " in BNC.
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1 | An independent data-monitoring committee reviewed the mortality results from the first 12 months of follow-up in the Survival Study , and recommended the continuation of the trial to the end of the planned 24 months of follow-up . |
2 | When the settlers had showed no signs of departure at the end of the agreed six months , the islanders negotiated with them again . |
3 | But the huge and well publicised scandal of the intervening nine months had entailed the sacking of the Huyghes and the indictment of Lydie Huyghe for ‘ complicity in embezzling public funds ’ . |
4 | Once the winter rains have passed , Delhi experiences two months of weather so perfect and blissful that they almost compensate for the climatic extremes of the other ten months of the year . |
5 | Roger Bakeman and Josephine Brown at the Georgia State University have compared the social behaviour of preterm babies and their mothers with that of mothers with babies born at the end of the full nine months . |
6 | as if all the work of the past four months had only been a dream , the cutting and the drilling , the painting , the moulding of the lead wire . |
7 | However , the vexed CFTC issue is resolved — and the AFBD last week was the lucky recipient of yet another draft solution from the commission — the traumas of the past six months have posed again the question of the association 's independence . |
8 | Asked for her impressions of the events of the past six months , Vera admits to twinges of pessimism about the slow rate at which progress is being made . |
9 | A pilot who was taught to fly by the RAF has spent much of the past eighteen months in his garden shed making his own aeroplane . |
10 | And without that , I would have never gotten to live the adventure of the past twelve months . |
11 | After the more spartan conditions of the past two months , it seemed the height of luxury . |
12 | Implicit confirmation of government successes came with Savimbi 's statement on UNITA radio on March 5 that he was ready to accept an immediate ceasefire , under the mediation of Zaïre 's President Mobutu Sese Seko , provided the government abandoned its military gains of the past two months . |
13 | But industrial output has fallen in four of the past five months . |
14 | Those dreadful , ghastly images have stayed in front of my eyes every moment of the past five months . |
15 | The pattern for most of the past 18 months — a slow , steady recovery from a shallow recession — has reasserted itself . |
16 | After all , the European Community of the 12 may already have been overtaken by the events of the past 18 months . |
17 | After the disasters of the past few months , a result which would previously have been called disappointing will now be hailed as a triumph . |
18 | For most of the past few months , few would hesitate to answer , the Serbs . |
19 | The prince has come in for a lot of criticism from the UN and the West for spending most of the past few months in China . |
20 | 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 . |
21 | perpetuation of the pantomime of the past few months will serve nobody 's purpose . |
22 | 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 . |
23 | 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 . |
24 | Last week , the Montgomery County ( Maryland ) chapter of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People ( NAACP ) , tired of waiting for the police to solve the case and for NIH to comment on the report , held a press conference to express its outrage at the events of the past seven months and to demand that the lives of those affected ‘ be made whole ’ . |
25 | THE new issue of the Film Yearbook ( Virgin , £6.99 ) includes comments from several film-makers on the quality of the past 12 months ' cinema . |
26 | Lastly , trench warfare is a policy Mr Yeltsin has pursued with some success for much of the past 12 months . |
27 | If he is interested in looking close to home , he should note the fact that while unemployment in my constituency has , tragically , gone up by the figure he mentioned in the course of the past 12 months , it has gone up in his constituency by 110 per cent . |
28 | Boucher had been making a habit of beating Britain 's best 10stone 7lb men in Gary Jacobs , Mickey Hughes and Kirkland Laing , and Loughran 's win must be one of the finer British achievements of the past 12 months . |
29 | Even then , however , the upturn had served more as a harbinger of better things to come than as the means of eclipsing the recessionary weakness of the previous 11 months . |
30 | All the women were also given a full social interview about their family , employment , housing , financial circumstances , crises , marital relationship , events and difficulties of the previous twelve months . |