Example sentences of "three month " in BNC.

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1 The last three months particularly are charged with electricity — and you are suddenly involved both in the throes of final productions and the ‘ business ’ of acting ; it all comes together in a thrilling rush , and the time goes quickly .
2 A maximum of six delegates can be accommodated on each course , and the package includes a one-day refresher , three months after going live .
3 In my experience , any combination of the above ensures continuous rain for the next three months !
4 Minor side-effects usually last for only two to three months .
5 One injection gives protection against pregnancy for three months .
6 Taking unprescribed pills or medicines , especially during the first three months of pregnancy , could harm your baby .
7 It is very important that you do n't become pregnant for at least three months after you have had the vaccination .
8 ‘ Oh , about three months , ’ said Jay lightly .
9 Three months !
10 His entrance examination , three months earlier , had shown a student of above-average ability , whose overall marks averaged 74.1 per cent , tantamount to a Second Class Honours , called Distinction at McGill .
11 Indeed , it depended on its buying-power for sustenance , for by 1949 the life of a ‘ hit ’ record was about three months , with a market profile of a third under 21-years-old and a further 45 per cent between 21 and 35 ; leaving only one-fifth of purchasers over 35 ( many of whom bought for the younger generation in any case ) .
12 Look , she said , he 's left , bolted , owing three months ' back rent .
13 The time limit for making claims is three months ( or twelve months if there is good reason for the delay ) .
14 January saw the inauguration of the Bournemouth-Weymouth electrification and three months later £16.4million was promised to convert the Portsmouth-Southampton route .
15 On 19 January electric trains began operation between Bishop 's Stortford and Cambridge , and within three months authority was received to electrify the nearby ten-mile gap from Royston to Shepreth Branch Junction ( near Cambridge ) , the anticipated £2.5million costs being justified by savings in the use of rolling stock and lower maintenance costs .
16 The supply deal could be terminated at three months ' notice .
17 In March 1972 he made a £360 million offer for the Red Barrel brewer , winning control three months later .
18 Initially , in November , which is three months after Stavrogin was quoting Hamlet , Kirillov 's ‘ ROLE IS A FACTUAL ONE ’ — by which Dostoevsky means he ‘ volunteered to shoot himself for the common cause ’ and leave a letter claiming responsibility for Shatov 's murder , thus diverting the attention of the police from Peter Verkhovensky and the quintet .
19 Latham stood in without notice for the indisposed Donald Maxwell , anticipating his own planned debut in the role by three months .
20 Which is what I shall be doing for the next three months .
21 For some , it was the first step outside the embassy grounds for three months .
22 By volume , retail sales grew just 1.2 per cent in the year to August and in the latest three months they were 1 per cent lower than in the previous period .
23 In the latest three months the volume overall sales were down 1 per cent with the steepest falls registered by retailers of clothing and footwear , down 5 per cent and household goods , 4 per cent .
24 But , three months on , the venture is still not finalised .
25 The three abortion cases , which may be reached in December , are unlikely to lead to a clean reversal of Roe v Wade , the 1973 Supreme Court ruling which granted an absolute right to abortion in the first three months of pregnancy and an almost unrestricted right in the next three .
26 Three months into the therapy she began to suffer severe psychological traumas — she says she was in a state of constant terror .
27 Its restructuring three months ago into two core businesses — heating and bathroom products and security printing — and a 25.5 per cent stake in CMB , the merged interests of MB Group 's worldwide packaging interests with Carnaud of France , has been well received .
28 CCA was in these figures for just three months and fine art contributed £849,000 of profits , up from £156,000 .
29 ‘ If we remain in unity for three months then we will win the battle , ’ said Mr Bisztyga at a briefing before yesterday 's Central Committee plenum .
30 NORMAN YARDLEY died yesterday , aged 74 , three months after suffering a stroke ; he will be mourned and missed by cricketers everywhere , writes Derek Hodgson .
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