Example sentences of "[be] for [num] month " in BNC.

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1 Of the temporary jobs concerned , nearly three quarters ( 70 per cent ) had been for six months or less ( Stern , 1982 ) .
2 He and his wife , Nellie , live in a Home in an outer city suburb where they 've been for fifteen months .
3 If we do n't know where you are for twelve months or more we have to assume you have abandoned your child .
4 Most are for three months or less , right down to over-night or at call .
5 If this help is given it will be for three months in the first instance and the position will be reviewed from time to time after that .
6 That 's for twelve months int it ?
7 And er it was all paid for , you know and it 's for three months , and then they 're getting six weeks off I think and he went to do some fishing down in Canada and all that .
8 My present contract is for six months . ’
9 Cevallos , as foreign minister , was for four months in ignorance of the fact that Spain had ‘ joined ’ the Holy Alliance .
10 The appointment was for six months .
11 Well there was for six months .
12 There was for six months when I was there .
13 The force 's mandate was for six month , and could be extended for a further year at most .
14 That order was for three months ' duration .
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