Example sentences of "[prep] some weeks [conj] " in BNC.

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1 The Special Branch had known for some weeks that he was in Germany .
2 This lasted for some weeks but at no time was the baby at risk either physically or psychologically nor was the mother and baby bond threatened .
3 For some weeks after , I did n't feel completely well .
4 He explained that the young puffin had been found wandering in the village with a damaged wing , probably having been mauled by one of the many cats in the neighbourhood ( most of whom , incidentally , have six toes on each foot ) and he said that he would look after Eyvør for some weeks until it was well enough to be released .
5 I realised that I had n't visited her for some weeks and agreed to go to her house after school .
6 USL has had Destiny , initially conceived for Intel Corp platforms , in beta test for some weeks and should start regular deliveries to its OEM customers in July .
7 Some of these men had been posing as caravan holiday makers for some weeks and now settled for a long , cold night on the clifftops .
8 The Law Society has been negotiating the terms of franchise contracts with the Legal Aid Board for some weeks and although a number of matters remain to be resolved , the negotiations have been conducted in a positive manner .
9 The ship has been at Rosyth for some weeks and work should have started on 1 March .
10 Following ‘ detox ’ , most people can be helped as day attenders at a special centre but some benefit from getting right away from their old life by entering a residential unit for some weeks or months .
11 This allergic reaction explains why , after successful treatment of the infection , itching may continue for some weeks because of the dead remains of the mite persisting under the skin .
12 After some weeks or even months , the skin splits .
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