Example sentences of "a few week [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Last year , Britain hosted within a few weeks of each other the Moscow City Ballet , Moscow Classical Ballet , Moscow Ballet La Classique and the Russian State Ballet .
2 The last two — works of completely contrasting character — were written within a few weeks of each other .
3 To bring out the contrast with UK policy , we can consider a specific case , that of the MMC inquiry into the White Salt Market. ; Two firms supplied virtually the entire UK salt market and , over the 13 year period taken by the MMC , their prices had been identical and had changed identically within a few weeks of each other .
4 What they had achieved with a few weeks of supplementary feeding was remarkable .
5 After a few weeks of relative calm — the ‘ phoney war ’ — chauvinism was revived by the German invasion of Norway .
6 Within a few weeks of this tragedy , on 29 May 1985 , further disaster struck at the European Cup Final between Italy 's Juventus and England 's Liverpool at Brussels ' Heysel Stadium .
7 A few weeks of residential treatment are merely a scratch on the surface of the disease — but it is a deep scratch and it may help many more sufferers into recovery than might otherwise be successful through depending upon the AnonymouS Fellowships alone .
8 Come back to me in a few weeks with another research proposal .
9 You can have a much longer list if you feel you require it , or spend a few weeks on each goal before adding another goal .
10 A few weeks after that incident we received a so-called hot tipoff that an illegal immigrant run was to be made the following night " somewhere between the Thames and Lowestoft ! "
11 Meyer will return home for a few weeks after this weekend 's race , and will then fly to Britain , where she will set up base for about four months , competing on the European circuit in her build-up for the World Championships in Stuttgart , where she will no doubt meet McColgan again .
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