Example sentences of "[num] months [adv] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Seven or eight months later a customer booked a holiday , relying on an old unamended copy of the brochure . |
| 2 | EIGHT months ago the conservative Daily Telegraph seemed a happy media parable of modern Britain . |
| 3 | Tobacco advertising through sponsorship and billboards had been waiting like the last prisoners on death row for eight months following a cabinet announcement in April 1992 that the end of their last ditch stand was nigh . |
| 4 | Eleven months later the new Secretary of State said that he was equally committed to a very substantial expansion in student numbers , and stated that the government 's plans were for an increase of 50,000 by 1993 . |
| 5 | Does the Secretary of State notice that 12 months ago every vacant job in Wales was chased by nine unemployed people but that by last month 13 unemployed people were chasing each vacancy ? |
| 6 | The following points should be noted about partial offers : ( 1 ) The offeror and its concert parties must not buy shares in the target during the partial offer period , neither must they , or any new concert parties , purchase shares for a period of 12 months following a successful partial offer without the Panel 's consent ( Rule 36.3 ) ( although consent will normally be given where the partial offer has resulted in a holding carrying less than 30 per cent of the voting rights ( note 2 ) ) . |
| 7 | The remaining five had all been on suspension for about 12 months following an incident which resulted in police and internal disciplinary inquiries . |
| 8 | This is to prevent the offeror from acquiring more shares than he bid for under the partial offer , and shareholders in the target from receiving more favourable treatment from the offeror by selling in the market during the 12 months following the partial bid . |
| 9 | Six months later a Treaty was signed in London which led to the setting up of a 26-county Free State . |
| 10 | However , six months later the scheme was revised . |
| 11 | Six months later the conversion was complete . |
| 12 | Six months later the advertising agency was taken over by its successful rivals ; two months after that they were both incorporated in De Chavigny ( Advertising ) , a new company with offices in London , Paris , Zurich , Milan and New York , registered in the Balearic Islands , and with sole responsibility for the marketing of all de Chavigny products and investments , from steel to hotels and property , world-wide . |
| 13 | Six months later the policy shift that the FDP had sought was endorsed by the voters . |
| 14 | Six months later the Campaign was ready with a formidable opposition case to make . |
| 15 | Six months later the Great War had broken out and she had found a new cause . |
| 16 | Despite all this and more we decided that the asking price of £28,000 was about right and six months later the purchase was completed and we moved in . |
| 17 | Some six months later an anguished letter arrived from the United States in which she said that since arriving in the USA she had barely had two weeks without an attack of herpes and could she possibly attend again when she was next in England . |
| 18 | Six months ago the auctioneers were showered with bids from rich Mexicans . |
| 19 | I shop there a lot as it 's so handy for my offices , and I seem to recall that about six months ago the floristry section was moved from an upper floor where no one ever saw it right on to the Oxford Street frontage . ’ |
| 20 | Six months ago the council called in the police to investigate claims that building materials had been misappropriated for private use . |
| 21 | According to the US Department of Agriculture , American apple growers lost $125 million in the six months following the scare over the preservative Alar , which was claimed by the Natural Resources Defence Council ( NRDC ) to cause cancer . |
| 22 | Paykel ( 1979 ) calculated that the risk of a person developing depression increases sixfold in the six months following an exit event . |
| 23 | They can also be classified by frequency , Some are published weekly , others monthly and yet others bimonthly or quarterly , and the " lead times ' or periods between material being received and appearing in the magazine can vary from three or four days to six months more an important point to bear in mind when planning a press campaign . |
| 24 | We have n't got to the reselling stage with these yet because we 've been going about six months so the first resale is eighteen months away . |
| 25 | Three months later a very different Prime Minister took over and established a very different command and control post in No. 10 . |
| 26 | Some three months later An Bord Pleanala granted planning permission for the dump , subject to 18 conditions . |
| 27 | It is possible that three months later the spot rate could be DM3.88–3.92 ( dollar weaker/DM stronger ) in which case the contract value will be DM38.8m ( alternatively the spot rate might be DM4.08–4.12 , therefore the contract value is DM40.8m ) . |
| 28 | Three months later the three older children were told they could go to Britain . |
| 29 | Three months later the picture is in limbo , believed still to be in Sotheby 's storage . |
| 30 | Three months later the company folded up . |