Example sentences of "[adj] weeks [prep] [noun] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ After literally a few weeks in Bosnia you became used to death .
2 After six weeks in hospital she was allowed back home .
3 If caught during the early weeks of pregnancy it can cause deafness , blindness and heart problems in the baby .
4 Within her first three weeks of modelling she had done a cover of Harper 's Bazaar . ’
5 Consequently , you seem to have experienced a testing period in close personal ties and in joint financial arrangements , and during the first three weeks of April you will come to realise that a day of reckoning or a major upheaval was unavoidable .
6 After her three weeks in Sardinia she was physically quite fit .
7 However , if within 6 weeks of departure you change your booking to a later date , the cancellation charges will apply as shown in paragraph 4 unless the new holiday departs on or before the original departure date , when the normal fee of £12 per person will be charged .
8 But because he 'd already served five weeks on remand he was released .
9 But because he 'd already served five weeks on remand he was released .
10 But because he 'd already served five weeks on remand he was released .
11 During five weeks in Greece I met four other walkers , all British , two of them women .
12 If you are booking within 8 weeks of departure you must pay the full cost of your holiday immediately .
13 During his first two weeks in France he read no English newspaper and barely glanced at a French one .
14 After two weeks in Czechoslovakia he was climbing in a style usually reserved for winter .
15 However , although these drugs heal 70–80 per cent of ulcers within four weeks of treatment they do not cure the underlying disease .
16 The young hedgehogs are reared by their mothers , and at about four weeks of age they may be seen foraging with her in the darkness .
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