Example sentences of "[adj] months ' work " in BNC.
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| 1 | After eight months ' work it has acquired a life of its own . |
| 2 | James , 19 , working in the hall under a community service order , has had a few months ' work for the council since leaving school . |
| 3 | In January 1956 Jacques requested from each tutor-organiser a summary of the previous six months ' work , in order to prepare a general report for the Ministry of Education . |
| 4 | ‘ Then you 'll owe me for six months ' work . ’ |
| 5 | A feature of the degree is that students are required to complete a minimum of three months ' work experience in the industry . |
| 6 | After a hectic three months ' work load , by a small but willing group of members , the BCRS Museum is up and running |
| 7 | 18 months ' work down the drain , ’ he said . |
| 8 | The forward order book has moved up since last month , but lags its long-term average ( 3.0 months ' work ) . |
| 9 | The product of five months ' work by a specially elected Constituent Assembly [ see pp. 37450 ; 37914 ; 38283 ] , it was hailed on all sides as marking the opening of a new democratic chapter in the country 's history , previously marred by decades of political and drug-related violence and the domination of power by a small political elite . |
| 10 | After several months ' work , during which time they lived in a caravan parked on the site , the owners , Mr and Mrs Bates were able to move into the future garage area of the building in August 1984 and to continue work on the upper-floor accommodation under the shelter of the reslated roof . |
| 11 | That in fact we were looking at almost two months ' work erm for project engineering , when in fact that scheme would have been condensed down into project engineering . |
| 12 | After about two months ' work on the picture , including four days ' shooting , Ronald Neame — a veteran cinematographer , producer and director of British films — left , claiming too much interference from Zanuck . |