Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] [verb] [prep] [adj] months " in BNC.

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1 I joined a flower arranging society thinking ‘ Well I quite like flowers and it 's a good way to meet people ’ , but I found it so boring that I left after three months .
2 The group did not have another discussion about wages for housework as such , although they did for some months follow Ruth 's prepared reading list — an introductory series of Marxist texts , and the issue of wages for housework emerged again through that , in a theoretical discussion .
3 The only good thing about it is that it lasts for six months , then immunity is acquired . ’
4 I started to dig in one corner of it , and I dug for six months , winter months , erm and erm managed a shallow pool which erm was n't what I had envisaged at all , but erm two snipe lived there and liked it .
5 And she died about two months later .
6 She finished school last year , and she worked for six months in a hospital to get some money .
7 cos who knows in twelve months ' time how things will change .
8 If you stop for three months , I 'll give you £100 ’ — a lot of money in those days , 1948 — £1,000 now ? £2,500 ? — anyway .
9 , and they came for eighteen months , two years , at the end of which the quality of the work had deteriorated , price was rocketing up
10 Employees at Brown & Root must repay all their disturbance allowance and housing assistance grant if they leave the company within 12 months of moving and 50 per cent of this total assistance if they leave between 12 months and two years of the relocation .
11 Brin was issued with false documents to fool the Germans and he worked for 5 months with the resistance , helping allied servicemen to escape along the so called Comet line ; a 1,500 mile route across Europe from Holland through Belgium and France , on through Spain to the safety of Gibraltar .
12 Brin was issued with false documents to fool the Germans and he worked for 5 months with the resistance , helping allied servicemen to escape along the so called Comet line ; a 1,500 mile route across Europe from Holland through Belgium and France , on through Spain to the safety of Gibraltar .
13 In the year 1733 Prince Rudolf of Ruritania came to England on a visit and he stayed for several months .
14 And it went to seven months because they did have a downturn in the business so it pushed the quantities back a bit .
15 In 1987 Jim tried again with Sky TV presenter Alison Holloway but they split after seven months amid more claims of violence .
16 MORE than 18,000 passengers have flown on the new Belfast City to London Gatwick service since it took off two months ago , Jersey European revealed today .
17 As you come within two months of the examination period you should try to answer a complete past examination paper under your simulated conditions , which , by now , should be so familiar that all trace of tenseness and nervousness will have vanished .
18 But as she forecast in recent months ( The Art Newspaper No.19 , June 1992 , p.3 ) , Ms Radice believes that sexual content is grounds for a grant 's denial .
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