Example sentences of "a [adj] months [pers pn] [vb mod] " in BNC.
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1 | It would not profit the children there greatly to learn the culture of those countries when in a few months they would have to go overseas . |
2 | Often the reaction to other foods is only temporary — if they are eliminated from the diet for a few months they can be eaten again without difficulty . |
3 | Mr Chairman erm I would like personally take up a suggestion that was in The Star about the possibility of a regional company being based at the playhouse in other words for a few months I would see it as people getting to know this company and rather like a repertory theatre of old then people would want to come and see these people in different roles and I think that would add to the you know repetitive . |
4 | Sometimes I thought that within a few months I would be back in Le Court , because I did not think I could continue . |
5 | Within days of helping me you would be transferred back to the hospital wing of Vladimir , within a few months you would be home … think on it . |
6 | In a few months you can be back . |
7 | ‘ Then in a few months you could have a thriving business here , Mr Robinson . |
8 | ‘ After a few months you will know whether it really is the right job for you , ’ he said . |
9 | ‘ After a few months you will know whether it really is the right job for you . ’ |
10 | In this way you 'd become ill , and in a few months you 'd die . |
11 | Why , in a few months it 'll all be finished , and then you 'll be left high and dry ! ’ |
12 | After a few months he could strip down the simpler engines , service and reassemble them . |
13 | In a few months he could leave those rooms over the shop and the shop itself for ever . |