Example sentences of "[adj] weeks [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Windsurfer , 2 weeks exclusive use ( Flotilla ) + £80
2 Provided they have at least one year 's service with the University by the expected date of birth , or have at any time been eligible to receive full-rate Statutory Maternity Pay or were at any stage entitled to the benefits of a previous employer 's paid maternity leave scheme , women are eligible for 18 weeks maternity leave on full pay , followed by up to 22 weeks unpaid maternity leave .
3 Provided that they have at least one year 's service with the University by the expected date of birth , women are eligible for 18 weeks maternity leave on full pay , followed by up to 22 weeks unpaid maternity leave .
4 It would be a few weeks convalescent leave for the woman , and Bodie already had ideas as to how to help her spend the time .
5 But it is only in the last few weeks that news of Kevin 's death has reached American troops still in the Middle East .
6 They will also be able to supply you with a list of suitable short-term homes for the elderly in your area , to which your parent might consider going for a few weeks each year in order that you may have a holiday , if there is no other member of the family who could take over your responsibilities in your absence .
7 If none of these ideas is possible , would she be willing to spend a few weeks each year in a home for the elderly or , if she is infirm , in a nursing home or a local National Health Service hospital ?
8 Recorders and Assistant Recorders are senior barristers or solicitors who sit as judges a few weeks each year .
9 Recorders ( of whom there are over seven hundred , plus some five hundred Assistant Recorders ) are practising barristers or solicitors who are required to sit for a few weeks each year .
10 Though water is solid for much of the year , the annual thaw in spring and summer provides a wide range of aquatic habitats that support biological activity , and may even allow high productivity for a few weeks each year .
11 For a few weeks each autumn , conkers was the game in vogue .
12 In the past few weeks plain English drafting and the typography of statutes have again become the subject of public comment in the United Kingdom .
13 In an effore to pick a premium FFL squad , could someone send me the current ( or a few weeks old league table that was published recently ) as I seem to have got rid of it , and todays paper does n't have one in
14 At the same time he supposedly played really well in these matches and got an offer from Juve to stay with them for a few weeks this winter .
15 in another few weeks hard work and you 'll feel very What I 'll do is if I give you a note for a further two months , and we can Is your job safe ?
16 And do n't forget that this weeks prize draw on the Trent F M and draw , is tickets to see Bon Jovi , live at in September .
17 Current trading is erm current trading is improving and I would say that er that the last three weeks have been the strongest weeks this year .
18 Six weeks long time .
19 The Birmingham Hippodrome is home to The Birmingham Royal Ballet ( formerly Sadlers Wells ) , which performs in the city for six weeks each year .
20 She 'd be in plaster for six weeks each time she broke them , ’ says Rosemerry .
21 You always have your hair cut every six weeks young man keep all the knots away
22 Because the State er if he were covered for twenty six weeks full pay
23 If Stuart decided to give a train driver six weeks compassionate leave or whatever the allowance is , he 'd buy a return ticket .
24 Over the next six weeks this decision was gradually and ineluctably reversed .
25 The Committee normally meets fortnightly for the first eight weeks each term ( weeks 2 , 4 , 6 , 8 ) and may meet on a fifth occasion ( in week 10 ) .
26 Direct infection following ingestion of eggs or larvae in a paratenic host : 4-5 weeks Prenatal infection : 3 weeks .
27 He insisted taking his three weeks annual leave on top , an industrial tribunal heard yesterday .
28 We recruited a team of twenty-five young executives whose firms or colleagues gave them three weeks paid leave for the election campaign .
29 After three weeks most peace went mad , but very quietly , and without an argument , but the strong minded continued to stand fast and weather the quiet and unargumentative storm .
30 The VAT returns for the last quarter are due in , and that big ( very profitable ) convention which took over the hotel for three weeks last year is imminent but you ca n't get at your data .
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