Example sentences of "[verb] in [art] [num ord] [adj] weeks " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | The re-launch of the share issue is expected in the next few weeks . |
| 3 | An announcement from the Home Office confirming the reopening of Oxford is expected in the next few weeks |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | ‘ 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 . |
| 6 | It is certain much will depend on how the campaign develops in the next three weeks . |
| 7 | I know the time is slipping and I hope to get it done in the next two weeks . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | People who give up cigarettes very commonly report explicit ( and guilty ) dreams about smoking in the first few weeks , even though there is every reason to believe that sleep actually becomes less disturbed on withdrawal from nicotine . |
| 10 | He was also ready for office , and was delighted when an offer came in the first few weeks of the new Government . |
| 11 | Assuming no undue delays this means that telematics may be adopted in the next few weeks . |
| 12 | Here 's the list I 've made so far — all the children I have seen in the last three weeks . |
| 13 | Identify the contribution to profit you have made in the last four weeks . |
| 14 | DETAILED design work will begin in the next few weeks on an Israeli hydroelectric scheme that will shift 1.6 billion cubic metres of water per year from the Mediterranean to the Dead Sea . |
| 15 | At present , half the abortions in the UK are performed in the first 12 weeks ; delays in getting from GP to clinics or consultants mean some women are n't seen until after the nine-week stage has passed . |
| 16 | Mr Maxwell said that the postponement was agreed in the last few weeks , following a decision to spend heavily next year on unspecified initiatives to increase Mirror Group 's market share . |
| 17 | ‘ The man 's problems have intensified in the last few weeks and it 's reached the stage where he 's late at least three mornings a week now . ’ |
| 18 | A controlling block of the club 's shares is going back on the market and a new owner could emerge in the next few weeks . |
| 19 | Yet the skill it has shown in the last three weeks suggests it is well equipped for the tricky tasks ahead . |
| 20 | The deadline for bids ended yesterday , and a decision could be reached in the next few weeks . |
| 21 | Quite how shares will move in the next few weeks and months is unclear at this stage and will take some to clarify as the pension funds decide what strategy to adopt in the wake of the unwelcome attack from Mr Lamont . |
| 22 | The Director of Public Prosecutions will decide in the next few weeks if BR must face corporate manslaughter charges over the disaster on December 12 which claimed 35 lives . |
| 23 | The women I met in the refuge , and others I met in the first few weeks of my journey , stated their own investment in this book : they did n't want to be objects observed , they wanted to be its subjects . |
| 24 | Ten per cent of out-of-work executives counselled by one firm received job offers in the first four weeks of last year , but for the corresponding period this year the figure rose to 16 per cent . |
| 25 | At home , amongst his people , Mr Kinnock 's speech provoked the most spontaneous and enthusiastic standing ovation he had received in the last three weeks on the campaign trail . |
| 26 | The only significant leisure effect comes from the effect having receiving benefits disallowed in the first few weeks of the unemployment spell . |
| 27 | DEFENDER Terry Butcher swallowed up Luton 's attack — then confessed he could be forced to retire in the next few weeks . |
| 28 | He 's the second top player to go in the last few weeks . |
| 29 | ICL Plc has applied to register a subsidiary in Slovenia , a formality that should be completed in the next few weeks , and despite renewed conflict in Croatia , the company says it is still ‘ business as usual ’ . |
| 30 | Rainfall in October could reach record levels — more rain has fallen in the first two weeks than usually falls in the entire month . |