Example sentences of "[adj] for a [adj] weeks " in BNC.
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1 | So after a week he takes away the bandage , removes the bit of radium , sure enough there 's a bright red radiation burn on his forearm but apart from that he feels fine , he does n't feel ill , he obviously has n't died , er so he said well I 'll leave that for a few weeks and monitor my , my health and see if there 's any long term affects from this exposure to , to radiation . |
2 | IF you are planning to take part in the sponsored step aerobics session for the day care centre sit tight for a few weeks . |
3 | I was really ill for a few weeks . |
4 | Or it was just some seventeenth-century Dutch hippie paid to sit still for a few weeks in a dark robe in a cold studio . |
5 | You do n't want a firm whose work of good , but who may leave you high and not-so-dry for a few weeks . |
6 | ‘ There will be enough wages to keep you all for a few weeks at least , until you have a chance to find another situation . |
7 | ‘ You can live quite cheaply in Miami , so once you 're out there on one job , you can contact other UK clients and get them to send the gear over and keep you busy for a few weeks . |
8 | They just do n't like to get involved in something which is ongoing for a few weeks you know . |
9 | Would you like to borrow Nutty for a few weeks ? |
10 | It was alright for a few weeks and then it began to look very anaemic and sorry for itself . |