Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] [art] past few weeks " in BNC.
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1 | Pressure from the people , and from the French government , has in the past few weeks nudged some neighbouring West African dictatorships the same way . |
2 | I wonder how many of them will fill their pages tomorrow or the day after in the way they have done in the past few weeks . |
3 | The apparently calm , almost holiday mood of this Bosnian couple disguises the sheer terror they 've endured over the past few weeks . |
4 | ‘ All the money that Sheikh Osman has used in the past few weeks in his war against the Copts is money that you have given him . ’ |
5 | Several other infinitely more damaging conversations involving him have been taped over the past few weeks . |
6 | ‘ Before I return to London , I 'd like to propose a strategy , should Elinor ever again be ill , to prevent the problems that Buzz has experienced during the past few weeks . ’ |
7 | ‘ I 've been living in fear , undermined over the past few weeks , ’ he moaned . |
8 | ‘ I 've grown to realise over the past few weeks just how much the place really does mean to you , ’ he said quietly . |
9 | Just as hapless as the plundering Norse overlord he 'd been playing for the past few weeks ! |
10 | Sorting machines incorporating microprocessors have been ordered in the past few weeks to upgrade rice , coffee and groundnuts . |
11 | He spent his time putting down on odd scraps of vellum his different thoughts on what he had learnt over the past few weeks . |