Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] the past few weeks " in BNC.

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1 He had become used to much worse than that during the past few weeks .
2 She had established the fact that the real Delia Forbes was in Australia and that for the past few weeks someone else had been using her name and address ; because of her desperate desire to help Barney she had leapt to conclusions which could be hopelessly wide of the mark .
3 She had done enough of that over the past few weeks , and had found that it led nowhere .
4 The outlook for Ukraine has been more cheerful in the past few weeks .
5 ONE important women 's issue has gone unnoticed in the past few weeks — the hemline question .
6 Rigney has been training quietly on his own over the past few weeks and believes that he will be back in action in the New Year for Greystones .
7 Paul Davison , director of strategic development at Rosyth , said he had become increasingly optimistic over the past few weeks .
8 Neither can the fact that the bagpipes of the various regimental associations and lobby groups were remarkably silent over the past few weeks .
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