Example sentences of "[prep] [art] [adj] [adj] weeks the " in BNC.
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| 1 | For the first two weeks the office treated it as a joke . |
| 2 | For the first few weeks the cast used the bedrooms as dressing rooms . |
| 3 | For the last few weeks the baby inside her had been making itself felt . |
| 4 | For the next few weeks the debate on the reforms rolled on . |
| 5 | For the next few weeks the male passes food for his entire family through this hole until the female breaks the wall down and leaves the hole to help him collect the increasing quantity of food demanded by the growing chicks . |
| 6 | During the next four weeks the specialised male and female sexual apparatus forms — the uterus , sperm ducts , seminal vesicles and prostate gland . |
| 7 | During the next seven weeks the leaves floated and twirled from the trees , and a light hoar frost covered the fields in the early mornings . |
| 8 | During the next few weeks the thoughts continued to come and go . |
| 9 | During the ensuing three weeks the French Foreign Minister , M. Sauvagnargues , was due to visit me in London for talks , as was the Turkish Foreign Minister . |
| 10 | Thank you good morning ladies and gentlemen , turnover grew by five point five per cent during the twenty eight weeks the sixth of November to three hundred and twenty million there 's been no inflation in our selling prices so all of this growth is from increased volumes particularly in upholstery , beds , appliances and Pronto . |
| 11 | In the next three weeks the same treatment was handed out to four more castles : Genzac , Marcillac , Grouville and Anville . |
| 12 | In the next few weeks the size of the picket increased , reaching 2,500 on 23 June . |
| 13 | In the next few weeks the scientists of the West were split into two groups : should or should they not try to make an H-bomb ? |
| 14 | In the next few weeks the writing of that book was to be a lifebelt . |
| 15 | IN THE NEXT few weeks the common toads of Britain ( Bufo bufo ) will converge upon lakes and ponds intent on reproduction . |
| 16 | In the next few weeks the first lucky 10 will take delivery of the fatest road car in the world . |
| 17 | In the past two weeks the administration has stepped up its campaign to encourage voluntary service . |
| 18 | In the past few weeks the government has once again blocked an attempt to give disabled people legal protection against discrimination . |
| 19 | In the past seven weeks the Chancellor , Norman Lamont , has brought interest rates down by 3 per cent in an attempt to revive the British economy . |
| 20 | It is also clear that in the last two weeks the whole country , as it heard different voices and different noises , has wondered who is speaking for the Labour party . |
| 21 | Within a mere three weeks the Smolensk Party authorities also required all uezd executive committees to collate , check , and comment to them on the minutes of every single peasant meeting on mutual aid . |
| 22 | In a few short weeks the scoops had torn a channel twenty feet wide from end to end , ripping the backbone out of Adventurers ' Fen … |
| 23 | The foliage in the park was turning to burnished gold and Rachel knew that in a few short weeks the temperature would drop , the leaves would fall and once again her favourite time of year would be over . |
| 24 | Over the past three weeks the festival has served up everything from watersports and sailing to swimming and maritime singing . |
| 25 | Over the past few weeks the British parliament 's National Heritage Committee has conducted a public inquiry to find an answer . |
| 26 | Over the last few weeks the villagers had noticed how his moods changed from wild despair to feverish excitement . |
| 27 | Over the next three weeks the Bank of England lost about £60 million in gold and foreign exchange . |