Example sentences of "month ['s] [noun] [prep] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Harry Tisch , the former chair of the East German Free German Trade Union Federation ( FDGB ) , was sentenced on June 6 by a Berlin court to 18 months ' imprisonment on charges of misappropriation of union funds for personal benefit .
2 On May 20 Joseph Bendouga , leader of the opposition Democratic Movement for Renewal and Evolution in Central Africa ( MDREC ) , was sentenced to six months ' imprisonment on charges of sending an " insulting and offensive " open letter to President André Kolingba .
3 On 11 June 1992 the husband was arrested at the wife 's house and on 12 June Judge Woodford , finding him guilty of breaches of the injunctions of 12 September 1991 and 12 May 1992 , sentenced him to eight months ' imprisonment for contempt of court .
4 She was taking eight months ' leave without pay from Coronation , but in the back of her mind was the odd feeling that she would n't be going back , and she did n't quite know what it meant .
5 Some companies are also reported to be paying several months ' salary in advance of the election .
6 A at a guess I would think they would probably give you about three to six months ' worth of pay as compensation , if
7 This month 's tit-for-tat with Britain about the sale of landing slots at London 's Heathrow airport , which provoked American officials into banning low-price fares across the Atlantic , is one perverse result .
8 Bingham , scheduled to retire in December will retain the Latvian squad for next month 's trip to Copenhagen plus a fit Alan McDonald ( QPR ) and Stephen Morrow ( Arsenal ) .
9 Will my right hon. and learned Friend contrast the £500 million that he has added to his Department 's budget and last month 's fall in unemployment in Merseyside , Lancashire and Cheshire with the squabbling of the Opposition Front Bench , which can not decide whether employment and training are priorities in their programme ?
10 If the adventure had to end , no one among the HFS Loans League side dared to imagine that it might end in less than a month 's time in front of a few thousand at Spotland .
11 Are we being bombarded by so many messages from so many different charities that we forget last month 's cause in favour of the latest one ?
12 The 46-year-old Exeter manager was drafted in for last month 's win over France at Wembley as the England manager cast around for a successor to the disgraced Steve Harrison .
13 They are offering a brilliant 15% discount to everyone who takes this month 's copy of Hairflair into their salons .
14 So it 's less time in the library , and more time with a brush in one hand and this month 's copy of AIM in the other .
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