Example sentences of "[adv prt] [prep] [art] [adj] weeks " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's all to do with GCSE coursework and see how we 're getting on during the two weeks and we get experience for us when we leave school and go to work . |
| 2 | we replied that our only object was to secure a Government on such lines and with such a prospect of stability that it might reasonably be expected to be capable of carrying on the war ; that in our opinion his Government , weakened by the resignations of Lloyd George and Bonar Law and by all that had gone on during the past weeks , offered no such prospect and we answered the question therefore with a perfectly definite negative . |
| 3 | Once well formed , remove the polythene bag and allow to grow on for a few weeks before potting on each plant singly . |
| 4 | This situation carried on for a few weeks , she would try to talk but always just ended up leaving some food on the step . |
| 5 | The premature declarations of imminent victory and raising of empty hopes contained the germ of the inevitable decline in confidence which set in during the following weeks , as the news from the eastern Front told a different story . |
| 6 | A 1–0 result that should settle us down for the coming weeks especially with Liverpool and Arsenal back to back . |
| 7 | Andy had n't meant any more than his pressing need to stay in for a few weeks till he had made more headway with his revision . |
| 8 | If Baldwin met Parliament , Lloyd George might keep the Conservatives in for a few weeks to humiliate them . |
| 9 | However , most mares settle down after a few weeks . |
| 10 | They took the net down after a few weeks but kept it handy , you know . |
| 11 | You know , my other two other branches were the same , I 'm doing a free appointment at , I 'm at at the moment , we 're supposed to get a two-weekly , when you do a free appointment , they 're supposed to sit down with every two weeks and tell you how you 're doing . |
| 12 | ‘ You see , Brownies , this hall is being pulled down in a few weeks ' time and new houses put up in its place , and there just does n't seem to be anywhere else for us to meet . |
| 13 | and I do n't know how he , you are , and in the end our cousins you , you know convince me that they 'd take sort of control , you know that , if I was worried as well about or dad getting drunk , one thing or another like , you know , and said look we 're going , it 's not as though we 're not going , we 're going and we 'll have him in with us and I let him go in the end cos I went down in the five weeks |
| 14 | The plaudits have been pouring in over the past weeks , as the following reports show . |
| 15 | They were the only ones allowed through in the five weeks the children were away from home . |
| 16 | They will want to know why the Government have decided to shove the Bill through in the final weeks of this Parliament . |
| 17 | The garden 's main crops of apples and pears are gathered in late September and through to the first weeks of October . |
| 18 | He and Sybil took off for a few weeks ' holiday before going back to London . |
| 19 | I ca n't believe it , I 've been slagging off for the three weeks this is crap , this is really naff . |
| 20 | These appear to die off after a few weeks in the water , but this is not actually the case . |
| 21 | In the past a Welsh dealer had brought ponies and kept them on the moors at Hartshead to fatten them up for a few weeks prior to the fair , and Mr Rawson had often helped to drive them from there to Lee Gap . |
| 22 | Often the drive surface is just skimmed with tarmac which breaks up in a few weeks . |
| 23 | But I could go up in a few weeks . |
| 24 | Attacks on the Beira corridor pipeline to Zimbabwe were stepped up in the early weeks of 1990 . |
| 25 | They say nine out of ten women have problems in learning to feed , and many give up in the first weeks . |
| 26 | ‘ I hope to meet with the CAA in the next 10 days and we might be able to tie everything up within a few weeks , ’ he said . |
| 27 | The personal relationships built up over the 15 weeks often encourage longer discussions on how the subjects the pupils are learning about relate to the outside ‘ grown-up ’ world of industry and academe . |
| 28 | The chances of the Government being defeated when amendment 27 is voted on in a few weeks are now difficult to judge . |
| 29 | Ask Lina if she 'd like to come up and help out for a few weeks ? |
| 30 | They work it all out for the next weeks , even though it turns out Paul has forgotten the Tipp-Ex . |