Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv] a few weeks " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I found out a few weeks ago that the canon there says prayers for John every day . ’ |
| 2 | My son-in-law came home a few weeks ago and confessed he 'd been having an affair with a girl in his office . |
| 3 | And the Rose d'Or , a little hotel opened only a few weeks ago , promises a welcome alternative to the establishments of Apt , Aix and Cavaillon . |
| 4 | ‘ But you returned only a few weeks ago , during Holy Week ? ’ |
| 5 | The trouble started again a few weeks later and yet another overdrive was fitted , this one with double oil Deals , but the oil leak was Still there . |
| 6 | Decisions or plans that went awry a few weeks ago may now right themselves and the momentum of life steps up markedly . |
| 7 | And so we did this and we had this bungalow at Mablethorpe which is still running , we 've been down , we went down a few weeks ago . |
| 8 | I hate bathing her in the sink because the kitchen is draughty , especially since a chunk of the wall fell out a few weeks ago . ’ |
| 9 | We all knew he had only a few weeks left to live . |
| 10 | After living with his aunt for four years , Mr Banks moved in with his girlfriend , but he moved back home last September after the couple split up a few weeks later and became very depressed . |
| 11 | For seventeenth-century Somerset , J. H. Hamer has shown the influence of White Down fair near Crewkerne , and Christopher Gerrard has shown that two fairs at Taunton held only a few weeks apart had a major influence on the trading of cattle and horses in the West Country . |
| 12 | He arrived a few weeks before me at the Elephant and retired just a few weeks before I left the department after the 1987 general election . |