Example sentences of "[vb past] [prep] [art] first [det] weeks " in BNC.

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1 He was also ready for office , and was delighted when an offer came in the first few weeks of the new Government .
2 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 .
3 Here is a sample from conversation with two psychologists , the topic of conversation being the linguistic difficulties — particularly , the intrusions of completely unwanted and irrelevant words — KC experienced in the first few weeks after his stroke .
4 At least , this is how Mary , Freda and I felt for the first few weeks .
5 Some in Europe who had maintained the Yellow Sword declared it was an extremely difficult fish , only giving birth to about 20 very week fry — which often died in the first few weeks .
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