Example sentences of "a [noun sg] of [art] few weeks " in BNC.

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1 DEC last week reversed a decision of a few weeks standing not to put OSF/1 on future MIPS machines ( UX No 386 ) and reverted to an earlier strategy that will — see front page .
2 ‘ My life can only be a question of a few weeks .
3 Work-shadowing , whereby a student follows a business person during her normal work routines over a period of a few weeks is becoming increasingly commonplace in the UK .
4 One school suddenly lost some of its best students over a period of a few weeks .
5 I stayed until the measles epidemic was over , a matter of a few weeks , and then joined him with Tim in Poona .
6 Will the Secretary of State explain how he was able to commission a review of teaching methods in a matter of a few weeks , although his minimum standards — first laid down in 1981 — were not met in the 10 years that the Government allowed themselves , and the current review will not now report until the autumn ?
7 What they 've done in a matter of a few weeks is put together a data bank of information that 's colossal , and they 're dealing with an enormous amount of , of distress and problems .
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