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

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1 Nos. 378 , 382 and 387 received carbon skid trolley heads in March 1948 , which they retained for twelve months .
2 Then , they stopped for two months to write and prepare the rest before taking to the road again .
3 They came for six months after seven day wonder , something had happened to us .
4 , and they came for eighteen months , two years , at the end of which the quality of the work had deteriorated , price was rocketing up
5 I mean they get ma , they know for six months , they get married with all the gear , the next year they got a baby , fair enough , that 's up to them .
6 Sometimes they went for two months without talking .
7 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 .
8 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 .
9 And , and er then that midwife would po call and see them perhaps one well they call at six months just to make sure ev ev everything was alright .
10 They had about six months in which to achieve their miracle , she and Nails and Mr Sylvester , and the riding was her department , a hurdle of the most gigantic proportions .
11 Once the children were fully fit , the family went on to Paris , where they stayed for two months .
12 In 1987 Jim tried again with Sky TV presenter Alison Holloway but they split after seven months amid more claims of violence .
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