Example sentences of "[noun prp] [prep] five weeks " in BNC.

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1 Each Spring , as Cornwall prepares for its annual , generally welcome , English invasion , times seem far removed from the troubled Tudor days when hastily mustered Cornish armies invaded England in support of various causes , culminating in the Western Rebellion of 1549 , when a largely Cornish army besieged Exeter for five weeks .
2 The children were away from Orkney for five weeks .
3 Now the formula one grand prix circus is getting ready to hit the road for another season … first race is in South Africa in five weeks time … what 's new … is it going to be a head to head between Mansell and Senna …
4 ENGLAND will almost certainly be without their inspirational Lions No. 8 , Dean Richards , when they play Fiji in five weeks .
5 She stayed with the Linton family at Thrushcross Grange for five weeks , until Christmas .
6 But when they were late in arriving , Mr Stokes rang the agent and was told that they had been impounded at Dover for five weeks while checks were made for drugs .
7 He confessed he was homesick for America after five weeks in Europe .
8 He confessed he was homesick for America after five weeks in Europe .
9 The final UNCED preparatory conference ( " Prepcom 4 " ) ended in early April after five weeks of negotiations in New York , with little firm agreement .
10 Well , it all sounds great , very interesting indeed , I 'm just going off to do a play in Wales for five weeks
11 The operation was carried out at the National Heart the next day , with the odds improving and I was then transferred to Harefield for five weeks .
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