Example sentences of "there [prep] week " in BNC.
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| 1 | He 's been there for weeks and I could have done the whole thing in a couple of days . |
| 2 | He kept it there for weeks , later transferring the number to his Filofax . |
| 3 | One girl had a fight and she was down there for weeks . |
| 4 | Some women were kept down there for weeks , some in the special cells , with strip dress , paper plates , paper pot . |
| 5 | At first puzzled , then anxious , then furious with disbelief , you sit in the driveway with the engine running ; you sit there for weeks , months , for years , waiting for the doors to open . |
| 6 | I think they 're just a bit shortstaffed because the girl that 's usually in there has n't been in there for weeks , Josie . |