Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] for three weeks " in BNC.
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| 1 | Hardly a fish has been caught here for three weeks but the birds had had roach and dace up to 8 oz . |
| 2 | ‘ I told Glentoran manager Rob Strain that I intend to train hard for three weeks and maybe play a couple of reserve games . |
| 3 | And just as she was feeling sure and secure , a smile becoming a real part of her as she gloried in the feeling growing between them , Lucy gave her to understand that she was going away for three weeks . |
| 4 | Then Guy told Leonora he was going away for three weeks to Wales , to take photographs for a travel book , and suggested she went with him . |
| 5 | Her answer machine er she 's got two answer machines cos she so when the other wo she kept having a lot of trouble with it , kept breaking down and it 'd go away for three weeks and she 'd be without it |
| 6 | Similarly it was in a private letter that a Cornish mine agent wrote in 1793 : The common tinners continue to be very refractory and insolent : many of them refuse to work , and have not gone underground for three weeks past — They have no cause for it for their wages have been rather too high lately than otherwise ; the consequence has been too much brandy drinking and other bad practices . |
| 7 | ‘ We have enough for three weeks ’ travel , ’ Bicker said . |
| 8 | The exhibition runs here for three weeks . |
| 9 | He claimed his reservation at the Hotel Gul Bejaze , and stayed there for three weeks . |