Example sentences of "few weeks at " in BNC.
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| 1 | First , only a handful of people have spent more than a few weeks at a time in space . |
| 2 | The spores apparently can live only a few weeks at most in the environment ; infections have been induced experimentally by contact with spores from the insect 's surroundings , but this is probably a minor source of infection in nature . |
| 3 | The boy would spend a few weeks at a time with his father and when Sheila one day came to collect Scott , she mentioned that she felt she might well marry again . |
| 4 | He knew that she had not enjoyed his homecoming or the renewal of a sexual life ; throughout their married life he had been at home for only a few weeks at a time , and she had been free to make her life as she chose . |
| 5 | ‘ There will be enough wages to keep you all for a few weeks at least , until you have a chance to find another situation . |
| 6 | The company says that it has licensed the technology to several board and systems manufacturers , who will be announcing board-level products in the next few weeks at prices between $300 and $600 . |
| 7 | Big undertakings like Sheffield and Worth only required twenty or thirty men each , and of course for just a few weeks at a time . |
| 8 | Indeed , until he was summoned home from King 's College , Cambridge , in 1698 , after the death of his elder brother , Walpole had rarely spent more than a few weeks at his Norfolk home in any year since he was 6.17 Not all families , however , sent their children away from home so early , or for so long . |
| 9 | Joey relaxed , happy in the knowledge that for the next few weeks at least , the place would n't run dry of drugs . |
| 10 | Yes because I went to , I only had a few weeks at er and that was and I would n't stick that . |
| 11 | The temporary nature of her job , staying only a few weeks at any one place , meant she had met and worked for a wide variety of men . |
| 12 | For a few weeks at a time , staff and Library visitors will be able to see a succession of paintings from this talented group . |
| 13 | They 're based for the next few weeks at RAF Lyneham , which is proud to be playing host to one of the most spectacular display teams in the world . |
| 14 | They 'll work in France for a few weeks at a time staying in hotels . |