Example sentences of "[prep] a month [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So , after a month with two guitarists , we were back to being what we started out to be , a four-piece . |
| 2 | After a month of putting government education ideology into practice , life in her classroom is pretty much what it always was . |
| 3 | After a month of travelling through the corridors he still had not found a suitable place . |
| 4 | After a month of this the doctors began to prepare a paper for ‘ The Lancet . ’ |
| 5 | After a month of storage in a tank or lagoon , the slurry should be safe enough for spreading — although cattle should not graze on it for a month . |
| 6 | The Leeds manager , I understand , was only too happy to let him go after a month of turmoil at Elland Road which culminated in a walk-out last weekend by the flamboyant Frenchman when left out of the Arsenal game . |
| 7 | After a month of continued competition , the pressure was understandably present in more than one camp during the latter stages of the tournament schedules . |
| 8 | Again , they might be matched when you get 'em , but after a month of use , they wo n't be matched any more . |
| 9 | He got his money , after a month of gang warfare — not the full whack by any means , but enough to pay his debts , buy out the brewery , gut the Shakespeare , install the pool table , the stripper and the strobes … |
| 10 | In Rhodri 's cast-off clothes and worn shoes he looked like a penurious wandering scrivener of sixty ; in truth he was barely forty , and had been a tall , strong man of his hands once , and would be as good again after a month of eating regularly , and nursing his frayed body and broken and blistered feet . |
| 11 | On July 1 President Lech Walesa signed the law governing procedures for Poland 's first democratic elections , after a month of disputes with the Sejm ( lower house of parliament ) . |
| 12 | it rained , after a month of drought , |
| 13 | Now , after a month of nervously transferring it from place to place as the situation worsened , the French government were giving it to the British . |
| 14 | Again , they might be matched when you get 'em , but after a month of use , they wo n't be matched any more . |
| 15 | ‘ After a month in hiding he was running out of money , ’ explains Wendy . |
| 16 | ‘ You know I love you , ’ he said when he got home after a month in Rimini and San Marino . |
| 17 | After a month in the country which , as Communist Party boss , he controlled for 13 years in the '70s and '80s , his opinion poll rating is 70 per cent , compared with just eight per cent for Mr Gamsakhurdia . |
| 18 | After a month in custody , John Carter appeared at Wantage on 26 August , 1893 , charged with the murder of his wife . |
| 19 | There was a higher mortality after a month in the group treated in hospital . |
| 20 | The sum involved , around £3,500 , was small change compared with what was to follow , but after a month in prison Chiesa began to talk . |
| 21 | I remember one of them coming over to see us , and being shocked that after a month from our last meeting we were still in the country . |
| 22 | In the initial phase of the project this proved impossible , in terms of equipment and volunteers , but was remedied to some extent later by Operation Merlin , whereby intensive efforts provided round-the-clock monitoring for periods of a month at a time . |
| 23 | She 'd had to wait the best part of a month at Holmsly Manor , and then everything had happened at once . |
| 24 | But a long holiday would revive him quickly : if he had the prospect of a month of freedom he would began to feel well after a week or so . |
| 25 | The overthrow of Siyad Barre came at the end of a month of intense fighting on the streets of Mogadishu . |
| 26 | It does not provide that no solicitor shall have any cause of action in respect of his costs or any right to be paid till the expiration of a month from his delivering a signed bill of costs , but merely that he shall not commence or maintain any action for the recovery of fees , charges , or disbursements until then . |
| 27 | That may be so ; but on the other hand , if the plaintiff 's contention is correct , the solicitor may abstain from delivering his bill for 20 years , and then at the end of that time he may deliver it and sue after the expiration of a month from its delivery . |
| 28 | The demand was premature , because it was made and served before the expiration of a month from the 31 July bill . |
| 29 | This meant that the men on each farm , with the addition of certain seasonal workers like the company of sheep-shearers , agreed with the farmer to bring in the harvest on ‘ piecework ’ — so much per acre of crops ; or perhaps they would contract to get the harvest in during the period of a month from the time they started ; or instead of a month some agreements would state Twenty Four Fine Days . |
| 30 | A similar description can be given to various parts of A Month in the Country , such as the scène d'action where the entire cast tries to find the lost key , the exquisite pas d'action of Vera and the Tutor , and Kolia 's excited variation playing with a ball . |