Example sentences of "[noun prp] [prep] a [adj] week " in BNC.

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1 In January 1936 Edward went to Windsor for a few weeks .
2 Last December for a whole week my thirty-minute short Dean Street was being shown daily at the Pantheon of Celestial Arts .
3 When , in the summer of 1983 , she went to England for a few weeks , she took a French companion whose role was to instruct her during every spare moment .
4 He had only known Heather for a few weeks , after all , and may well have been deceived by the impression she had created in Rhodes ' alien environment .
5 We were in Stratford for the summer , but I went down to Hampshire for a few weeks to do some business for Will about some sheep .
6 As many of you will know , we are going at the end of January , with the programme , to Australia , to be broadcasting live from Sydney for a whole week to mark Australia Day .
7 I was in Sydney for a few weeks , and had an affair with a broad .
8 Ironically enough , the main reason for the collective 's buoyant humour ( they 're all Harry Enfield jokes and Kenneth Williams double entendres ) is a forthcoming trip across the Atlantic for a five week make-or-break binge , headlining a package bill with — get this , Pop Kids — Bleach and Kingmaker !
9 No but I did say about it Lester Piggott on a few weeks ago .
10 talking and he was telling about a visit he had paid to China for a whole week
11 ‘ He 's only been working for Harry for a few weeks .
12 I was to work for smelly Perkins for a whole week .
13 This is how the new Thorp two seat trainer will really look when it goes on sale in the UK in a few weeks ' time .
14 It was agreed with the Prince that the interview would take place at Broadlands where he would be staying with the Brabournes in a few weeks ' time .
15 George IV landed at Leith on 15th August for a two week visit to his Northern Capital .
16 Among them was Steven Proctor , who was on his way to the Himalayas for a four week mountaineering holiday .
17 We 're in Egypt for a whole week , you know . "
18 The Starsearch returns to Derry in a few weeks , and those who missed out on this occasion are strongly urged to re-enter .
19 DARLINGTON Sixth Form student Paul Walker is off to Japan for a two week all-expenses paid trip .
20 They 'll work in France for a few weeks at a time staying in hotels .
21 ‘ Clive Griffiths , the Welsh coach , may persuade me to play against France in a few weeks ' time but I have made up my mind to call it a day , ’ he said last night .
22 Bob Ferrier on a bad week for the men in the hot seat
23 When she visited us with her boyfriend and said that she would be able to take Susan in a few weeks , we had to disguise our emotions .
24 He also agrees to my request to take Fairfax on board as historical adviser and fixes a meeting in London in a few weeks to review progress .
25 I HAVE just had the Ford Mondeo for a full week 's test and the longer the week went on the more I liked the car .
26 ‘ To me , it is just nice to get out of Leeds for a few weeks .
27 Well so that yo about Adrian after a few weeks it 's you know
28 The file of evidence , hundreds of pages thick , has been delivered to the Crown Prosecution Service in Gloucester after an eight week investigation by detectives .
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