Example sentences of "be [adv] [adj] month " in BNC.
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| 31 | would be about eighteen month ago . |
| 32 | Jack is believed to be about nine months old but is painfully small because of constant neglect , said Mrs Taylor . |
| 33 | I reckoned it to be about nine months , so I asked him how long it had been . |
| 34 | At this rate , it will be about six months before all the Kurds know their fate . |
| 35 | I 'll be back next month with the two solos from Andrew Gold and Waddy Watchel . |
| 36 | So there you have it — we 'll be back next month with some terrific PD games . |
| 37 | But he 'll be back next month for the national finals in London of the Remy Martin Cognac runners up final in their head waiter of the year competition . |
| 38 | I do n't think I shall be there next month ! |
| 39 | We have been here five months and he has one month left to complete his sixty . |
| 40 | When you 've been here six months you 'll nae want to see another lobster in your life . ’ |
| 41 | I 've been here three months but so far I have n't seen anything — I have n't had a chance , I 've had hardly any time off . |
| 42 | Now you 've been here several months , have your feelings about Chrysler changed ? |
| 43 | The Manageress there erm I was there and she , I , after I 'd been there eighteen months , she had a heart attack and the girl took up her tea tray , one of the girls took up her , because she was n't on duty till about just quarter to six to do the money . |
| 44 | You 've only been there eighteen months while I 've known it all my life . |
| 45 | And I bloody well know that when we you know , first moved there and we 're in the caravan she had n't asked him and they 'd already been there eighteen months ! |
| 46 | When one prisoner who had been there six months found his wife was about to have a baby , he was taken by the turnkey to the room of a shabby man dressed in a torn and darned rough-weather sea jacket who had once been a surgeon on a passenger ship but was now ‘ a ghastly medical scarecrow ’ , Dr Haggage . |
| 47 | Yeah , when I started in nineteen thirty one and in those days you got a rise every six months and I got a one and three rise after they 'd been there six months and at the year I was earning seventeen and six . |
| 48 | I 've been there six months now . |
| 49 | But she had only been there four months when she fell prey to supervisor Brian McConville who subjected her to a harrowing sexual harassment ordeal . |
| 50 | She 'd only been there twelve months . |
| 51 | She did all our garage round it , she 's said it worth it , well , it 's been there twelve months , she would n't put it on anywhere else . |
| 52 | It has been almost three months now since I have been home here in England after spending three weeks holiday in France with my friend Rachel and her family . |
| 53 | They must have been the same year , for their birthdays were only two months apart . |
| 54 | In Britain elections to the House of Commons , from which the government is formed , must be held at least every five years ( until Parliament says otherwise ) but may be held at any time during the five years , for example there were only eight months between elections in 1974 and the average length of a parliament is around four years . |
| 55 | A survey published yesterday by the London Society of Chartered Accountants revealed that most of the 250 accountancy firms in London are less optimistic about the outlook than they were only four months ago . |
| 56 | Mr Sharma 's dogs were just nine months old , and they had ‘ full white collars ’ . |
| 57 | Christopher and Matthew Key were just four months old when the accident happened . |
| 58 | There was no case of leakage and several of the boats were still afloat month after being cast adrift . |
| 59 | All the enrolled patients with clinically evident cyanosis were under 12 months of age , but of all the hypoxaemic infants , only 13 out of 117 ( 11% ) were cyanotic . |
| 60 | January is traditionally the peak of the tax-gathering season , but both income and corporation tax were lower last month than in January 1992 , and total government revenues are continuing to run below last year 's levels . |