Example sentences of "[adj] week [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Each year , the harvest from the river yields 10 tonnes from 2 weeks of cutting . |
| 2 | The winter games will bring us 2 weeks of snow and ice . |
| 3 | All pups should be dosed at 2 weeks of age , and again 2 weeks later , to eliminate prenatally-acquired infection . |
| 4 | Mr Jordan needed 2 weeks in hospital and three months off work to recover . |
| 5 | Counting was done 2 weeks after completion of studies to avoid interference from urine 1 1 1 In . |
| 6 | Pregnant bitches should be dosed at least once during pregnancy and the nursing litters dosed at least twice , at 1-2 weeks of age and again 2 weeks later with a drug specifically recommended for use in pups . |
| 7 | After a period of some weeks without treatment , the rash and any other manifestations of secondary syphilis will regress and the disease enters the early latent stage . |
| 8 | After some weeks of work in London gathering material from such places as the Canary Wharf Tower , Millbank Tower and the roof of the Economist Building , I eventually spotted a tower block across the Thames from the City which I thought must have an amazing vantage point . |
| 9 | MESSAGE BEGINS STOP BIRD IN HAND STOP AVIARY CONFIRMS SPECIMEN IDEAL BUT WILL REQUIRE SOME WEEKS FOR TRAINING PRIOR TO MIGRATION STOP SUGGEST YOU BEGIN FEATHERING NEST IN SUITABLE HABITAT TO FACILITATE LAYING OF EGG STOP SPECIES OBSERVED TO LIMIT MIGRATORY FLIGHTS TO 2000 MILES WITHOUT REST FOR FEEDING STOP THIS FIGURE NOT ALLOWING FOR ATTACKS FROM PREDATORS SO MUST BE CONSIDERED ABSOLUTE MAXIMUM STOP PLEASE ADVISE SOONEST STOP MESSAGE ENDS STOP WED 0900 GMT |
| 10 | I think it may be some weeks before completion of the deal . |
| 11 | I stayed in Aldeburgh for some weeks in order to work with Ben whenever he had time . |
| 12 | It might be possible for people in such circumstances ( perhaps when redundancies have been notified some weeks in advance ) to be supported and perhaps taught techniques to cope with the anxiety and avoid being overpessimistic or ‘ catastrophising ’ ( see next section ) . |
| 13 | However , the vandalism to the signalling system in the Birmingham area terminated all trains from the Cambrian and Chester/Shrewsbury areas at Wolverhampton for some weeks from Christmas . |
| 14 | Ninety-three survivors were reviewed at a mean of 53 weeks after infarction . |
| 15 | The therapist arranged with the couple that they would attend between four and six conjoint sessions as outpatients during the next 3–4 weeks in order to explore ways of improving their relationship , particularly their lack of social life together , and of helping Charles control his physical aggression . |
| 16 | These children were eligible to enter the trial if they were between 37 and 43 weeks of age and if their immunisation record indicated that they had received their first dose of OPV between 6 and 12 weeks of age and their second and third doses at 4 to 6 week intervals . |
| 17 | Sampras ' original intention was to appoint as his new coach , Tom Gullikson , w ho a few weeks earlier had parted company from Jennifer Capriati when the Florida prodigy 's father failed to persuade the USTA to pay for more than 30 weeks of work with is daughter during the year . |
| 18 | In the human female fetal ovary the maximum number of pachytenes occurs at about 26 weeks , although they appear as early as 14 weeks and continue to about 30 weeks of gestation . |
| 19 | ‘ 6-month-old children ’ were eligible if they were between 24 and 30 weeks of age and had been immunised with OPV as above . |
| 20 | The president , Cory Aquino , confirmed weeks of rumour on March 21st when she said that the ban on Mrs Marcos would be lifted so that she could go on trial in Manila , but only when the government had decided what to charge her with . |
| 21 | More is accomplished in a few weeks through revival than is accomplished in years of ordinary labours . |
| 22 | After a few weeks of agitation in the press , Mr Pozderac resigned from his high government office , although still declaring his innocence . |
| 23 | When the Liberation came , the French dealt with the open collaborators in a brutal few weeks of epuration — a purge in which some innocents suffered . |
| 24 | An infection in a baby in the first few weeks of life can cause mental handicap , especially if the baby is premature . |
| 25 | All anencephalus children are either miscarried , die stillborn , or die within a few weeks of life . |
| 26 | The following quotations illustrate the widely differing views of this common problem : ‘ During the first few weeks of life the average baby sleeps a great deal but , when awake , cries lustily and often … . |
| 27 | Children may be given tetanus vaccination in the first few weeks of life and its importance is underlined by its inclusion in the primary recommended vaccination schedules which begins at two months . |
| 28 | Two more , and it was plain that she was hungry , just as Patrick had been in the first few weeks of life . |
| 29 | Now , however , she was dying of tuberculosis and , with only a few weeks of life left , the past was very much on her mind . |
| 30 | The clinical signs in very young animals , usually within the first few weeks of life , together with the finding of large numbers of the characteristic eggs or larvae in the faeces are suggestive of strongyloidiasis . |