Example sentences of "[art] [adj] weeks [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The blood tests have to be conducted during the 16th–18th weeks of the pregnancy , and therefore depend on the mother knowing , with some accuracy , the date of her last menstrual period . |
| 2 | Of course , no day is typical and there are particular tensions which emerge in the few weeks before the Christmas break . |
| 3 | The good news is that we are already over a quarter of the way towards our target , having raised the sum of £34,055 in the six weeks since the trial . |
| 4 | During each of the six weeks of the scheme , children from both sides of the divide in Belfast were brought together at the centre for a week of water sports . |
| 5 | ‘ In the six weeks of the Hornsey revolution ’ , wrote a student the following Christmas in Revelations — the Hornsey students ' paper-'I had more education than I had ever previously experienced . |
| 6 | The six weeks of the summer school recess were the high spot of Edward 's year . |
| 7 | Twice in the six weeks before the referendum President Mikhail Gorbachev went on nationwide television and radio to appeal for a " yes " vote . |
| 8 | The Abortion Pill is best used in the early weeks of a pregnancy — certainly in the first three months , although in some cases it can be used later . |
| 9 | THE return of both Des Haynes and Angus Fraser had the desired effect on Middlesex 's fortunes during the early weeks of the season as they ran up a sequence of one-day wins . |
| 10 | The non-strikers , at the other extreme , comprising the two fields ( Nottinghamshire and Leicestershire-South Derbyshire-Warwickshire ) which had less than 15 per cent on strike in the early weeks of the dispute , and less than 5 per cent when it was six months old . |
| 11 | Especially in the early weeks of the diet , eating habits are very similar to the old ways . |
| 12 | In the early weeks of the timetable , delays were legion and Class 150 Centros appeared frequently . |
| 13 | The doctors ' inference appears legitimate and one which should worry Mr Fallon in the delicate weeks before the election . |
| 14 | Throughout the crucial weeks of the winter of 1688 – 9 , Tory Anglicans had done their best to prevent a transfer of the Crown . |
| 15 | I am sure their bodies were not designed for a two- or three-week period out of the fifty-two weeks in a year , however important that period may be . |
| 16 | ‘ Sometimes , the hardest weeks after the birth are weeks three and four — but the community midwives have moved on by then . |
| 17 | She had had visions too , during the three weeks since the news . |
| 18 | Milner-Gibson had made nine solo landings in recces of the beaches during the three weeks before the raid , but on the night his boat 's compass proved faulty and others lost their way . |
| 19 | Both Brown and Birley ( 1968 ) and Leff and Vaughn ( 1980 ) found that life events tend to be concentrated in the three weeks before the onset of schizophrenic symptoms . |
| 20 | During the worst weeks of the Verdun fighting , de Castelnau impressed Colonel Repington ( the elephantine Times correspondent who , in between the purveyance of social tittle-tattle from one dining table to another , was a fairly astute military critic ) on his way to dine at the Ritz , with the words : ‘ Rather than accept slavery at German hands the French race would die upon the battlefield . ’ |
| 21 | It was also in the closing weeks of the year that long explorations of the Somerset landscape by Coleridge and the Wordsworths began to have far reaching creative consequences . |
| 22 | Competition is going to be quite intense in the closing weeks of the season as Bob Cottam takes a look at one or two other players . |
| 23 | The fact that no contribution was made to the pension fund during the 31 weeks by the plaintiff would not result in a diminution of his pension . |
| 24 | Over these erm past couple of weeks we 've been looking at er some of the questions in the New Testament , we thought a couple of weeks back of the question that Jesus asked his disciples , do you think I 'm able to do this and then last week we looked at a question that the disciples put to Jesus , that time when they came down from the mountain and they found the re , three of them came down with Jesus from the mountain of transfiguration and they found the other disciples with a man who and a , whose son was demon possessed and er they had been unable to help him and the man or brings his son to Jesus and Jesus delivers him and afterwards the disciples who had been so helpless put the question to Jesus , why could we not cast out this demon and this morning I 'd like us to look at another question , we 've got another one today and one God willing next week , er and the question is , is found in Luke chapter thirteen , let me just read a few verses , because of course it 's , it 's not just the questions , it 's the answers that are important as well in Luke chapter thirteen , gon na read from verse twenty two it says in Jesus was passing through from one city and village to another , teaching and proceeding on his way to Jerusalem now that gives us a clue in that , because Jesus only ever went to Jerusalem apart from when he was a boy , he only ever went to Jerusalem once and that , after since that time , and that was when he was crucified , so Jesus was now on his way to Jerusalem , it was the latter days , the latter weeks of the life of Jesus , he was making his way now to Jerusalem and someone said to him Lord are there just a few who are being saved and Jesus said to hi , to them , strive to enter by the narrow door for many I tell you will seek to enter and will not be able , once the head of the house gets up and shuts the door and you begin to stand outside and knock on the door saying Lord open to us , then he will answer and say to you I do not know where you are from , then you will begin to say we ate and drank in your presence and you taught in our streets , and he will say I tell you I do not know where you are from , depart from me all you evil doers , there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth there , when you see Abraham and Isaac and Jacob and all the profits in the kingdom of God , but yourselves being cast out and they will come from East and West and from North and South and will recline at the table in the Kingdom of God , and behold some ar some are last who will be first and some are first who will be last , so it 's just that question then , let's remind ourselves that is put to Jesus Lord are there just a few who are being saved |
| 25 | I 'm a musician , so St. Andrews night is one of the , the great weeks of the year and erm invariably turns out to be male orientated , erm |
| 26 | In the first weeks of a diet ( up to four ) , half the weight loss is fat , and half is water , as a result of changes in sugar and protein metabolism . |
| 27 | Anna Freud ( 1943 , 1960 ) , who had been one of the first to call attention to the emotional difficulties of small children separated from their mothers , attacked from yet another angle , affirming the emotional need , not only in the baby but in his mother , to be together during the first weeks of the child 's life , and criticizing maternity hospital practice that separated the two . |
| 28 | Probably the people whose advice had put him behind in the polls during the first weeks of the campaign . |
| 29 | In the first weeks of the year he had probably begun ‘ Christabel ’ , an ambitious medieval romance founded once more on supernatural events . |
| 30 | PROPHECIES of an extreme shortage of finished animals in the first weeks of the Beef Special Premium Scheme ( BSPS ) may have been self-defeating . |