Example sentences of "in [adj] months [conj] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | But he said he did n't mind as long as he was helping the war effort , and anyway it would all be over in six months and he could go back to selling firewood . |
2 | Come back in three months and we 'll have another look . ’ |
3 | Mr Tholen chaired their appeal committee which raised £250,000 in three months and he continues to invest a small covenant in the school . |
4 | And then I m I exchanged in twelve months cos I was lucky I had put my name in two places to get a car . |
5 | Mr Botham explained his reasoning , saying : ‘ Farmers have enjoyed exaggerated returns in recent months but they should remember that we as a country have to import many of our basic raw materials and as the pound has fallen costs have risen on a pro rata basis . ’ |
6 | Gooch , now 38 , has dropped hints in recent months that he might be approaching the twilight of his playing career but declined to speculate on his future beyond this summer . |
7 | A spokesman for the band , at No 11 with Fire says : ‘ We 've played dozens of gigs in recent months and we have n't brought the roof down yet . |