Example sentences of "[adj] week [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Within 2 weeks he had raped and murdered Anna McGurk as she walked home from work at Gloucester City Council . |
| 2 | Over the next 2 weeks she telephoned the therapist two or three times a week complaining of a variety of physical symptoms and demanding to be seen straight away . |
| 3 | ‘ Some weeks we will simply get a bottle of wine ; have a meal and be in bed by 8.30pm watching a film . |
| 4 | After some weeks they said he was recovering , but had been ordered by doctors to rest . |
| 5 | In some weeks they would take in five schools in addition to eight performances of Amadeus . |
| 6 | So many cities enrolled him as a freeman , usually by giving him a scroll of membership in a gold box , that Horace Walpole summed up his popularity in the phrase ‘ For some weeks it rained gold boxes ’ , and the more prosaic Duke of Newcastle recognized that no government could survive if Pitt opposed it . |
| 7 | Some weeks it 's in her head , some weeks it 's in her chest and some weeks it 's in her legs . |
| 8 | Some weeks it 's in her head , some weeks it 's in her chest and some weeks it 's in her legs . |
| 9 | Some weeks it 's in her head , some weeks it 's in her chest and some weeks it 's in her legs . |
| 10 | And we had to do it over a week and over a month because some weeks you do things that do n't do |
| 11 | But some weeks I would take eight every day and feel awful all the time . ’ |
| 12 | Some weeks I earn nothing . ’ |
| 13 | Money was the issue , because he used to spend his money on hobbies and I 'd never know what I 'd be getting from week to week and some weeks I 'd not get anything . |
| 14 | He wanted me to handle all the money side and do the bills but some weeks I had nothing for food , nothing for bills , nothing for the children . |
| 15 | and she ooh I do n't know I 'm gon na have to something to her cos some weeks I get it and some weeks I do n't , I said you ought to think yourself lucky you get an extra ten pound , I said , we do n't ! |
| 16 | and she ooh I do n't know I 'm gon na have to something to her cos some weeks I get it and some weeks I do n't , I said you ought to think yourself lucky you get an extra ten pound , I said , we do n't ! |
| 17 | Some weeks she would send a dozen poems , sometimes none . |
| 18 | The two and a half weeks I had been away from home seemed like years . |
| 19 | Different weeks I mean we concentrate on wallets because of the pitch . |
| 20 | Within a few weeks they were regular visitors . |
| 21 | In the first few weeks they treated his wife nicely . |
| 22 | In the space of a few weeks they went from favouring broadly no change in taxation ( which is what the chancellor gave them ) to yearning for the rod — in one case a tax rise of £5 billion-10 billion . |
| 23 | But in a few weeks they were allowed to return because Mossad had threatened to stop giving MI6 any more information about Arab terrorism . |
| 24 | Over the course of a few weeks they will probably spend several hours in the bureau familiarising themselves with bureau practice before their formal selection interview . |
| 25 | ‘ Often clients think it 's a good idea to come here but after a few weeks they think it 's not such a good idea . |
| 26 | As it turned out , I was a dreadful croupier and after a few weeks they put me on coats and hats . |
| 27 | For the next few weeks they went out one late night after another — ‘ I do n't know how we survived , ’ says Robert . |
| 28 | Walt Disney organises two to three raids a month on Thai pirates ; but according to Brandt Handley , head of Walt Disney 's consumer products division in South-East Asia , in most cases ‘ within a few weeks they are back at it again under another name and location . ’ |
| 29 | Within a few weeks they had put Pedro to flight and Henry was crowned king . |
| 30 | In the next few weeks they spent a lot of time together . |