Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] [art] few weeks " in BNC.

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1 When we were out for lunch a few weeks ago , Alan asked where I was brought up and I said popped out on stalks two brothers had gone to school at .
2 It was widely rumoured that when the party leader , Klement Gottwald , died , in March 1953 , it was from grief at the death of Stalin a few weeks earlier .
3 Attrition , bribery and plain common sense brought about the fall of Kyrenia a few weeks after Nicholas returned there , and although Carlotta , kept in ignorance , might have been devastated by the news , it held no surprises for the people of Cyprus .
4 He wants to keep the Government 's proposals for the future of the industry a deep and dark secret — and so they remained until the Rothschild report saw the light of day a few weeks ago .
5 That calm , matter-of-fact voice belonged to Jack Swigert , the command module pilot , who survived that close call but died of cancer a few weeks ago .
6 A severe attack of pneumonia a few weeks before the entrance examination destroyed his university hopes , and he resigned himself to working on his father 's farm .
7 Of course this notice would naturally not be signed by both parties as required by s. 2 , which had come into effect a few weeks before .
8 But a tape , on which she recorded a conversation she had with Maurice a few weeks before her death .
9 He only had time to read potted critical works now , with Finals a few weeks off .
10 We had planned this after a brief look into Llanberis a few weeks previously .
11 ‘ I gather she 'd been looking into drugs a few weeks back and then into child porn .
12 Although the new season is just under way a few weeks most teams appear to have shed the rustiness of the close season .
13 They had been sent on from Sydney by their nephew Henry , who had left for Australia a few weeks earlier to live with his uncle , Stephen Coxen , at Yarrundi in New South Wales .
14 Very shortly afterwards the young man was called up and sadly , he was killed in action a few weeks later .
15 Elizabeth Mowbray , accompanied by her daughter and a large entourage , set forth from Framlingham a few weeks later .
16 ‘ I was in Florida a few weeks ago and heard an album cut at my studios a few years ago by the Diamond Accordion Band being played on a pub juke box .
17 ‘ I do , ’ I said , ‘ in my own ward and when I can special a patient right through , as I did my classic pneumonia girl in Hope a few weeks ago .
18 I did see gordon in town a few weeks ago though if that counts for anything …
19 OUT OF the throng of Tibetan pilgrims on the sacred Barkhor street in Lhasa a few weeks ago emerged six young women in maroon gowns and bare heads .
20 Last week Yamaguchi , 20 , added the women 's ice skating world title to the Olympic gold she won in France a few weeks earlier .
21 Well back in September a few weeks after the quarry men first came out on strike a few of us went up to the picket line , a few of the women .
22 Unfortunately living in Ireland I do n't see much of the team but I was lucky enough to be in Southampton a few weeks ago to see them beat Southampton about the head a little .
23 I interviewed Mr Riverton in Helsinki a few weeks ago … ’
24 An overall winner and a runner-up were chosen from the many entries and their reviews were featured in TeleClub a few weeks ago .
25 It 's interesting because I was in Nottingham a few weeks ago and actually on Nottingham market they sell a lot of goat meat
26 The pair were charged with illegal entry the charge used against Britons Paul Ride , who was arrested in the same area last June , and Martin Wainwright , who cycled into Iraq from Turkey a few weeks earlier .
27 We can reveal exclusively that when Tom Cruise and Nicole Kidman were in London a few weeks ago they went shopping for baby clothes .
28 It really is I mean I I still feel guilty and it might sound daft to you , but I still feel guilty and what would my have done about I was down in London a few weeks ago for a meeting and I was coming back on the sleeper and I got the train to Euston and erm I came out at the wrong spot , so I had to walk out of Euston Underground and then round to go to Euston Station rather than going through
29 However , when I had been in Huntingdon a few weeks she persuaded me , against my will , to accompany her to a dance which was being held at Alconbury , one of the American air bases nearest to us .
30 The band does n't occupy all our time , but we 're alive and we 're well ; I spoke to David a few weeks ago , and we 're trying to juggle the schedules to go into the studio early next year . ’
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