Example sentences of "[noun sg] for the last [adj] weeks " in BNC.
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| 1 | She says she wept nonstop for an hour during which she gradually began to realize that she had been out of her mind for the last six weeks . |
| 2 | Investors have been expecting its publication for the last two weeks but are fearful it will be kept back for the week when Parliament goes into the Christmas recess . |
| 3 | Giant London toy shop Hamleys has been getting more than 500 calls a day for the last two weeks from people asking about Thunderbird toys . |
| 4 | Britain 's biggest flower show opened today , but for some people it 's meant a special outing for the last two weeks . |
| 5 | With his new mechanic , Stuart Hare , he has been working day and night for the last three weeks to get three bikes in tip-top condition . |
| 6 | Every morning for the last two weeks staff from Gloucester City Council have picketted outside their North Warehouse office . |
| 7 | Morgan has been looking for a white knight for the last two weeks since insurance broker Willis Faber announced it was selling its 20 per cent stake in the merchant bank to Banque Indosuez , part of Compagnie Financiere de Suez . |
| 8 | Keith has been in serious training for the last two weeks . |
| 9 | This was SkottiS , Scottish-Icelandic Cultural Days 1993 , in Reykjavik for the last three weeks , as a follow-up to last summer 's Breaking the Ice festival which gave a Scottish showcase to Icelandic culture . |