Example sentences of "[prep] a few weeks [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | They will also be able to supply you with a list of suitable short-term homes for the elderly in your area , to which your parent might consider going for a few weeks each year in order that you may have a holiday , if there is no other member of the family who could take over your responsibilities in your absence . |
2 | Recorders ( of whom there are over seven hundred , plus some five hundred Assistant Recorders ) are practising barristers or solicitors who are required to sit for a few weeks each year . |
3 | Though water is solid for much of the year , the annual thaw in spring and summer provides a wide range of aquatic habitats that support biological activity , and may even allow high productivity for a few weeks each year . |
4 | For a few weeks each autumn , conkers was the game in vogue . |
5 | At the same time he supposedly played really well in these matches and got an offer from Juve to stay with them for a few weeks this winter . |