Example sentences of "months [adv prt] of the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 There seemed only one man who could , and that was Bonar Law , his fragile health somewhat improved as a result of eighteen months out of the Government , and his loyalty to Lloyd George and Austen Chamberlain weakened by the same cause .
2 Not nine months out of the convent , and she was behaving like a trollop , encouraging him to hold her tightly round the waist , tossing back her head to laugh , looking into his face with a silly , fatuous smile .
3 Almost immediately , it seemed , Burton got his first film break — still only a few months out of the RAF .
4 Keep babies under six months out of the sun altogether .
5 Keep babies under six months out of the sun altogether .
6 Miller pointed out that ‘ Oranges , jesmines , capers , olives and pomegranites … are annually brought from Italy and , if skilfully managed , very few of them miscarry , notwithstanding they are many times three or four months out of the ground . ’
7 ‘ This has been the worst year for me , ’ Leconte said , recounting his six months out of the game with back trouble .
8 ‘ He had 18 months out of the game with a knee injury every bit as bad as Paul Gascoigne 's , and he 's done superbly to recover from it .
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