Example sentences of "[be] [verb] [verb] [num] weeks " in BNC.
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| 1 | The following 6 routines are designed to last 8 weeks each and they become progressively harder . |
| 2 | Mr Davison , who had four children and lived at Dulverton Avenue in Swindon , had been reported missing two weeks earlier by his girlfriend . |
| 3 | These men are going to spend two weeks installing desperately needed cooking facilities within several orphanges and the Region is pleased to give them its full support . |
| 4 | ‘ We ca n't be expected to wait six weeks for another good performance . ’ |
| 5 | Er if I 'm going to give two weeks after anyway for the Councils , I do n't really think it makes a great deal of difference whether it be Friday er afternoon or Monday afternoon . |
| 6 | It was not uncommon for someone to take a wrong turning and be found wandering three weeks later , cold and hungry . |
| 7 | Social workers visited Celia and Danny to arrange sessions at a family centre , but the couple announced they were going to spend two weeks in Hackney with Danny 's mother . |
| 8 | Patients in the IM trial were randomised to receive two weeks of treatment with either placebo ( lactose tablets ) or a combination of colloidal bismuth subcitrate ( DeNol tab ) 120 mg four times daily , oxytetracycline 500 mg four times daily , and metronidazole 400 mg three times daily . |
| 9 | The Cullifords were to have spent 3 weeks visiting their daughter and 3 granchildren in Illinois . |
| 10 | These patients were dropped from the study but were allowed to re-enter eight weeks later . |
| 11 | The inquiry is expected to last six weeks . |
| 12 | Mary Fone , 35 , of Bebington Road , Birkenhead , Wirral , will stand trial on November 1 and the case is expected to last two weeks . |
| 13 | Christopher How 's trial is expected to last ten weeks . |
| 14 | The trial is expected to last 2 weeks . |
| 15 | The trial , the first of its kind , is expected to last three weeks . |
| 16 | It remains open pending the outcome of the tribunal , which is expected to last 3 weeks . |
| 17 | Demolition of the flats is expected to take six weeks . |
| 18 | The relocation is expected to take two weeks . |
| 19 | The whole programme of taking the aircraft apart is estimated to take eight weeks . |
| 20 | The ANC president , Nelson Mandela , who has been ordered to take two weeks of complete rest in advance of the election campaign , arrived unexpectedly at the conference . |
| 21 | All students are required to forgo four weeks of their vacation for each of the two eight-week in-college sessions . |
| 22 | The appeal began on 28 July and was expected to last two weeks , but after three days the judges decided they had heard enough . |
| 23 | ‘ You must need your head tested ’ , was one of the more polite reactions when I said that I was going to spend two weeks holiday walking some 120 miles up-and-down mountains rather than lying in the sun . |
| 24 | Laura Strutt , 76 , was to have spent 10 weeks in schools in Nepal for Action Aid . |
| 25 | Laura Strutt , 76 , was to have spent 10 weeks in schools in Nepal for Action Aid . |