Example sentences of "[coord] a [adj] weeks " in BNC.
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| 1 | West Country Living : A few hours or a few weeks before the mast With air like this , it 's a sin not to get out into it . |
| 2 | Tests at very high temperatures need be , and should be , continued for only a short period , i.e. , for days or a few weeks rather than months . |
| 3 | 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 |
| 4 | Nothing further , for three and a half weeks , except simple meals , walks and readings , music and Blanche 's plans for paintings . |
| 5 | Two and a half weeks after the accident , he began to regain consciousness . |
| 6 | The two and a half weeks I had been away from home seemed like years . |
| 7 | Either the tumour in my lung had grown in the last three and a half weeks , in which case it must be even more in evidence , or it had stood still , in which case today 's X-rays must be much the same as the previous ones , or it had diminished . |
| 8 | He had slept little these past three and a half weeks , often waking of his own accord in the pre-dawn darkness and walking through to his personal study to attempt to concentrate on papers of state . |
| 9 | You see , I suddenly felt that I could n't bear it , not knowing where they were going to be for the next three and a half weeks ( though in retrospect I doubt whether the location of the groom much perturbed me ) . |
| 10 | The prosecution under the Official Secrets Act was launched on 12 January 1971 ( the Conservative Party was then in power and had inherited this state prosecution from its Labour predecessors ) and lasted three and a half weeks . |
| 11 | The filming lasted three and a half weeks and took place in Bath , London , Brussels , Paris and Carno . |
| 12 | This person 's had to three and a half weeks . |
| 13 | Two and a half weeks to go . ’ |
| 14 | Effectively we 're talking about bringing this on three and a half weeks early . |
| 15 | The General Secretary mentions some of them in his Report , and I do not apologize for mentioning it again , they 're fighting back at Timex , they 're fighting back at Burnsall , in my own region at Crawley we 've twenty members who 've been on strike for the last sixteen and a half weeks . |
| 16 | When they first interviewed Sykes , on Monday this is , he told them he was staying at a cottage in the Lake District entirely on his own for the first two and a half weeks in September . |
| 17 | It 's now been seven and a half weeks since our five guinea pigs began their search for a healthy lifestyle . |
| 18 | As Zoe Muir found out Jackie Berwick has lost almost a stone in three and a half weeks . |
| 19 | That 's right which was run two days a week for over for three and a half weeks . |
| 20 | So about another er two two and a half weeks then , maybe a bit less . |
| 21 | I was with Suu for two and a half weeks in April and I was able to tell her that this was going to happen today . |
| 22 | He was remanded in custody for three and a half weeks . |
| 23 | The Fire Brigade Union has requested one and a half weeks pay for each year of service , plus the annual bounty payment . |
| 24 | the first three weeks , three and a half weeks |
| 25 | she 's only got three weeks , well , three and a half weeks to go . |
| 26 | A , Diana Rigg , James Bond movie , B , Kathleen Turner , Crimes of Passion , C , Kim Basinger , Basinger in Eight and a Half Weeks |
| 27 | Eight and a half weeks . |
| 28 | eight and a half weeks , |
| 29 | then I turned round and says no you have n't you 've got eight and a half weeks and he has n't he 's got twelve and a half . |
| 30 | But of course you 're not quite sure at nine and a half weeks which one she 'll go to most whether it will be the Newfoundland |