Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] [art] [adj] [adj] weeks " in BNC.

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1 Running like this , with the mad south-west wind behind her , gave her a glorious sense of freedom , for her exercise had been terribly limited for the past five weeks .
2 Early in 1989 his book , A Brief History of Time , toppled my autobiography from No 1 to No 2 on the best-seller list , which positions we retained for the next 13 weeks .
3 The case being considered during the next few weeks will be the first alleged breach of an environment directive by this Government in 20 years ' membership of the European Community — and I am proud of that .
4 Sale starts during the first two weeks in January .
5 Sylvia had rung up me about booking for a meal and I thought , originally they talked about going a Friday night , and they said , Friday and Saturday are fully booked for the next five weeks .
6 The real evidence of successful integration occurred after the first two weeks .
7 A final decision is expected in the next two weeks , although the Government yesterday refused to confirm or deny reports that it was to scrap the registers .
8 The re-launch of the share issue is expected in the next few weeks .
9 An announcement from the Home Office confirming the reopening of Oxford is expected in the next few weeks
10 Scenes of disorder on a smaller scale were reported in the first two weeks of February in Laghout , Constantine , Tiaret , Medea ( where disturbances lasted six days ) , Bourj Menail , Mascara , various suburbs of Algiers and elsewhere .
11 ‘ What 's the point ? ’ said the landlord , who for some reason had come in the last few weeks to regard the Mrs Machins as in an obscure way a rival show to himself .
12 It is certain much will depend on how the campaign develops in the next three weeks .
13 Most of the deaths ( 29/42 ) occurred within the first six weeks of the index bleed .
14 Traders in 18 out of 20 visited in the past two weeks refused to sell fireworks to children under the age of 16 .
15 Pressure from the people , and from the French government , has in the past few weeks nudged some neighbouring West African dictatorships the same way .
16 The Irish Prime Minister , Charles Haughey , could resign within the next two weeks according to Fianna Fail party sources .
17 The aim of our study is to identify among subjects treated using the same endoscopic protocol — that is , urgent sclerotherapy , those dying within the first six weeks of their first variceal haemorrhage .
18 Further clashes occurred over the following two weeks , and on Dec. 6 two high-school students were killed .
19 Now if you 're a horse racing fan … the brain will be galloping … the mouth watering … at the thought of what 's to come over the next few weeks
20 I 've miss I 've missed for the last few weeks .
21 ‘ I 've suspected for the last two weeks .
22 Oi think of a project for me that I can do for the next seven weeks .
23 Bombings and shootings had claimed an estimated 37 dead and 324 injured during the previous two weeks , and were thought partly responsible for the low turnout , an estimated 45.85 per cent of the 14,000,000 eligible voters .
24 Avoid rigorous vacuuming and shampooing during the first few weeks after your new carpet has been fitted .
25 Her lot had not been a happy one : the husband whom she had only ever seen for a few precious weeks in all since their marriage had now left her a widow , without support and with a child and step-children to fend for .
26 The junior recruits sit on the edge of the parade ground to witness the parade and to learn what they must achieve after a further four weeks ' training .
27 CHANGES SHOULD NOT NORMALLY BE MADE AFTER THE FIRST TWO WEEKS OF THE TEACHING PERIOD .
28 I know the time is slipping and I hope to get it done in the next two weeks .
29 I wonder how many of them will fill their pages tomorrow or the day after in the way they have done in the past few weeks .
30 Mr Beregovoy is expected to approve proposals for a Gallic form of personal equity plans in the next few weeks which would allow French investors up to £60,000 worth of shares each , free of dividend and capital gains tax .
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