Example sentences of "[art] [adj] weeks the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | By the last of the three weeks the Gofer teams were performing brilliantly . |
2 | Over the coming weeks the government will make up its mind on a programme of computing research that could cost £350 million . |
3 | During the subsequent weeks the haematocrit usually stabilises at a low level , but only at the expense of a two- to three-fold compensatory expansion of erythropoiesis . |
4 | Once every eight weeks the card 'll be on your door for the Big Turn and you pay me to scrub the close . |
5 | After a few weeks the foal gains sufficient confidence to start establishing friendships with other foals , and as the weeks pass it will spend more time with them , and less with its mother — unless it is frightened , and then it will dash back to her side for security and reassurance . |
6 | Within a few weeks the Minister Mrs Hedy d'Ancona , who is on record as saying that some of the works are in such poor condition that they can not be given away without loss of face , will come forward with a number of proposals . |
7 | In a few weeks the bird will be back in the fighting ring . ’ |
8 | After a few weeks the time log sheets are analysed for you by a specialist who duly reports back on how you have been spending your time . |
9 | After a few weeks the female was observed ‘ glancing ’ off the side of the male and both were developing breeding coloration . |
10 | Within a few weeks the office is flooded out with envelopes stuffed with cash . |
11 | Within a few weeks the disease had spread rapidly amongst the poorer people of Funchal , especially among the families of the boatmen . |
12 | After a few weeks the final — and expected — decision was made and Shanaz was sent back to Pakistan , frightened and uncertain about the future . |
13 | For a few weeks the controversy featured in the national and even international press , up-market newspapers carrying spicy stories about the leading protagonists and confused attempts to explain the difference between structuralism and poststructuralism to the man on the Clapham omnibus . |
14 | Every four weeks the body temperature rises and the ground squirrel awakens and moves about , even venturing outside the burrow . |