Example sentences of "[prep] three weeks [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But we we agree that after three weeks we should be should have completed it . |
| 2 | After three weeks she was still too nervous to groom , too impossible to bridle . |
| 3 | When Vicky came out after three weeks she confirmed that fear . |
| 4 | After three weeks she complained of itching and blood chemistry showed cholestasis . |
| 5 | After three weeks I broached the subject . |
| 6 | Curran referred later to his ‘ Irish birth without an Irish upbringing ’ , since after three weeks he left Dublin for Aberdeen , his mother 's native home . |
| 7 | After three weeks it was my turn to go to the delivery ward at Fulmer . |
| 8 | By the time it is four days old , it is as heavy as one of its parents ; after three weeks it weighs four times as much as they do , and dwarfs them both . |
| 9 | Over a period of three weeks they were shunted back and forth between Germany , London and Cairo until the Home Office granted them temporary admission . |
| 10 | Within the space of three weeks we were to experience two of the most important ceremonies of any legionnaire 's contract : the moment when he was presented with his white képi , and the celebrations surrounding Christmas . |
| 11 | And in the space of three weeks I think the baby 's used up all her fat because she 's now just really , really pregnant . |
| 12 | For three weeks we have no proper political events , of the sort that would earn a place on a news programme under normal circumstances . |
| 13 | For three weeks we were delayed in Cape Town , with hardly a passenger boat being able to sail , although one or two boats managed to sneak away but with fear of being black/egged on arriving at the next port of call . |
| 14 | For three weeks I had nothing to do and I sat down and decided — I have recorded all these pieces before — to see if there was not something more behind the music . |
| 15 | Every day for three weeks I 'd be taken from my cell in the old colonial prison , from the cool , noisome darkness into the harsh day of Danu . |
| 16 | Yeah , and I came , for three weeks I was coming down stairs on my bottom like a toddler , I could n't go from |
| 17 | ‘ In three weeks we will have the best ship , sir , and the finest crew in England . |
| 18 | Since then safety work has pushed up that capacity and when the ( New Zealand ) All Blacks play there in three weeks it will be helped to 21,000 by a temporary stand erected over the Tanner Bank wall on the outfield of the adjacent cricket field , adding 2,300 spectators who need not be counted in the official figure . |
| 19 | Do that in three weeks it 's still not too bad . |
| 20 | This time in three weeks it will all be over , we 'll all be sat there thinking well was it bloody worth it , all that hard work money and rushing about , is it worth it ? |
| 21 | If you 're doing both then that 's your total income and if you did that in three weeks I would think you 'd be very happy with that . |
| 22 | Within three weeks they die , having laid the eggs of the next generation which will be in the soil until the time comes to repeat the cycle . |
| 23 | Within three weeks I was again as fit as Carl 's fiddle . |
| 24 | Within three weeks I had handed in my dissertation , Lorne had assembled the rudimentary equipment , and with more bravado than common sense we found ourselves on the island of Celebes in the South China Sea . |
| 25 | I really felt like crying because I did n't want to leave my family behind but within three weeks I would be back with them all again . |
| 26 | Within three weeks it had sold a staggering 600,000 copies in the UK alone . |
| 27 | And he had a bit of business to attend to : within three weeks he was in Shoreditch — getting married , as we have seen . |
| 28 | You feel quite confident in interviewing both of them , but as it turns out only one of them has the imagination to emphasise with your ideas and within three weeks he is in situ . |
| 29 | He took office on 2 January 1990 and within three weeks he 'd demanded the right to approve the boards ' choices for school superintendents , a notion which later fell foul of the courts . |
| 30 | So in other words if you 're there for two to three weeks you 're solidly for . |