Example sentences of "[prep] [art] few week [adv] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 The decision to cut the federal funds rate — the level at which banks borrow from each other overnight — from 4 to 33/4 p.c. is a far cry from market concerns of a few weeks ago that the Fed might soon tighten monetary policy .
2 Well I thought if I get one this size , that will do for a few weeks rather than take some of them home and mess about better than there 's a big packet like a big one at home I 've just opened this morning so it 's
3 But she has n't been there for a few weeks now so I think she might be ill .
4 I had a meal out with a friend recently , and now we 've got mother into hospital for a few weeks so that I can take my husband away on holiday .
5 We stop the jeep for a few words with the Marines , some I recognise from a few weeks ago when they were on their way to take up positions on the coast , on the left of 1st Commando Brigade .
6 Near as we can tell , the courtship between Novell Inc and Unix System Labs Inc is unchanged from a few weeks ago when the news broke that Novell Inc could buy a greater share in the AT&T subsidiary ( UX No 398 ) .
7 It was left to Unix System Labs to step in a few weeks later and take the reins of ANDF by licensing the Ten15 technology from DRA , saying it would productise ANDF in a future release of its Unix SVR4.2 operating system ( UX No 390 ) , see front page .
8 West Mercia police are checking for possible links between the Telford incident and another close by a few weeks ago when a horse was slashed .
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