Example sentences of "[adj] [det] months " in BNC.
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1 | I bought the DesignaKnit 4 Professional some months back and I feel I have to give it nothing but praise . |
2 | Mind you , I am under few illusions : it is probably boredom in the short-term few months job I have found , and worry as it is , in real terms , a lot less than half my old salary . |
3 | Another few months and West Indies were back in England for a Test series that lost much of its interest to the weather . |
4 | At this period the players must have been getting sick of the sight of each other , for just another few months and England were playing their first one-day games in the West Indies . |
5 | In another few months Nahum could see he would have to resign his Governorship , if only to save the expense of his weekly journeys by train . |
6 | She and her parents , Les and Fran , will have to spend another few months in the US as the youngster receives more treatment . |
7 | System builders that Microprocessor Report spoke to at Comdex last month said they did not expect volume production of Intel Corp 's Pentium chip until mid-1993 at best , suggesting the part has slipped another few months . |
8 | Keith obviously is still continuing because s again some money was found to keep his , to keep paying him for another few months . |
9 | On Aug. 27 the USA had announced that 1,500 US troops would remain in Kuwait for another few months . |
10 | Had this volume-composition correlation been known in May 1991 , geologists could safely have predicted that the eruption would last for at least another few months , and would erupt at least twice as much magma again . |
11 | Whereas Senad , who lost an eye , and needed a jaw operation must stay in Britian for at least another few months . |
12 | so he sold it in a wrong time he could have , he could have hold on to it another few months and got a lot of money for it |
13 | Would the er patients be seeing the doctor as well as the midwife during this few months before they were going |
14 | A secondary stage follows after a few more months and manifests itself by a rash on the face and body . |
15 | ‘ But if Mellor had not disputed our bill we could have survived a few more months in the hope that we would sell several houses on our books . ’ |
16 | 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 . |
17 | But in a few more months , Joyce wrote his apologia and made it clear that despite their apparent freedom of choice , there was in reality only one decision that he could have taken : |
18 | This work will not be done in a vacuum , but for a problem that has existed for at least a lifetime a few more months of thought might lead to better outcomes , and ones that will be more readily accepted . |
19 | After a few more months on other farms , he would be ready to start farming himself . |
20 | 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 . |
21 | 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 . |
22 | Obviously , he sees Britain as the sweatshop of the world — he almost said as much — and , if we are unlucky enough to find him in office for more than a few more months , we may find ourselves taking the place previously occupied by the Soviet Union , as Upper Volta with rockets . |
23 | I went back to my doctor after two months and said well I feel a bit better , can I a few more months . |
24 | I want to live — just a few more months , just to have time to catch up on old times . ’ |
25 | Now they 're being allowed to keep their jobs for 2 more months , while the Council tries to find a private company to run the workshop on its behalf . |
26 | The panel accepted the social work argument that if there was a high degree of Social Work input to the family home , and that if Jim could be placed in a new school for his remaining few months of statutory attendance , then this might be the most suitable response . |
27 | But over the past five or six years the visits had increased and lengthened until , in the preceding few months , they had settled permanently upon his presence . |
28 | Her next door neighbour , a Mrs. Ellen Greaves , gave evidence that she had constantly challenged Esther Dyson in sign language ( which she had learnt through daily contact with the deaf brother and sister ) over the preceding few months about her being in the family way . |
29 | The election date announcement on April 12 included confirmation of postponement to an unspecified later date , for security reasons , of polling in Punjab ( where president 's rule was formally extended on March 13 for a further six months — see above for need to pass constitutional amendment allowing this before Parliament was dissolved ) , in Assam , where president 's rule was also extended on March 13 for a further six months from the end of May , and in Jammu and Kashmir , president 's rule there having been extended for six more months from March 3 , as approved by Parliament on Feb. 27 . |
30 | President 's rule was extended for six more months from early March 1991 [ see p. 38101 ] and again in September [ see p. 38392 ] . |