Example sentences of "[num] week [prep] [verb] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Officers and volunteer NCOs were trained at the centre for six weeks before joining the Independent Companies in which volunteer soldiers were trained for a further six weeks by their own officers . |
| 2 | The three parties constituting Chancellor Helmut Kohl 's ruling coalition agreed on Jan. 16 on a government programme and on the distribution of portfolios , six weeks after winning the all-German general election on Dec. 2 , 1990 [ see pp. 37904-05 ] . |
| 3 | One week before attending the special clinic , Jonathan had noticed some staining of his underpants and on examining his penis , not a thing he was in the habit of doing , he found that he could express a little clear mucoid discharge from it . |
| 4 | When asked to identify specific savings made through better company negotiating , a Purchasing manager at British Telecom said ‘ Within two weeks of attending the Effective Negotiating seminar , I had already saved the company the equivalent of double my salary . ’ |
| 5 | ULSTER soccer bad boy George Best will tomorrow promote a Pele video — two weeks after dubbing the legendary Brazilian ‘ a nigger ’ . |
| 6 | They were randomly assigned to receive either the oleic , linoleic , or eicosapentaenoic acid supplemented diet and were continued on the same diet for at least four weeks before entering the experimental protocols . |
| 7 | He won the International Kondrashin Competition four weeks after leaving the Royal Academy of Music , a music degree at Manchester already accomplished , and turned down all offers to conduct for a year . |