Example sentences of "few week [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It would be a few weeks convalescent leave for the woman , and Bodie already had ideas as to how to help her spend the time . |
| 2 | But it is only in the last few weeks that news of Kevin 's death has reached American troops still in the Middle East . |
| 3 | They will also be able to supply you with a list of suitable short-term homes for the elderly in your area , to which your parent might consider going for a few weeks each year in order that you may have a holiday , if there is no other member of the family who could take over your responsibilities in your absence . |
| 4 | If none of these ideas is possible , would she be willing to spend a few weeks each year in a home for the elderly or , if she is infirm , in a nursing home or a local National Health Service hospital ? |
| 5 | Recorders and Assistant Recorders are senior barristers or solicitors who sit as judges a few weeks each year . |
| 6 | Recorders ( of whom there are over seven hundred , plus some five hundred Assistant Recorders ) are practising barristers or solicitors who are required to sit for a few weeks each year . |
| 7 | Though water is solid for much of the year , the annual thaw in spring and summer provides a wide range of aquatic habitats that support biological activity , and may even allow high productivity for a few weeks each year . |
| 8 | For a few weeks each autumn , conkers was the game in vogue . |
| 9 | But over the past few weeks many Americans have sensed a change in her . |
| 10 | I would welcome a debate , but in the next few weeks many issues have to be fitted into the timetable , not least progress on Government legislation . |
| 11 | In the next few weeks many people will be coming to class for the first time . |
| 12 | The FT-SE 100 Index shed around 4 points at 2717.9 at the close but over the next few weeks all eyes will be on the pound . |
| 13 | After a few weeks other problems appeared and the plaintiff sued for the cost of repairing them . |
| 14 | Over the last few weeks certain parts of European legislation have come to the forefront of media attention . |
| 15 | Although the new season is just under way a few weeks most teams appear to have shed the rustiness of the close season . |
| 16 | After a few weeks most boys bought their own pens and they were usually carried down the top of the right sock . |
| 17 | In the past few weeks plain English drafting and the typography of statutes have again become the subject of public comment in the United Kingdom . |
| 18 | Most large towns in Britain with sizable Asian communities have three or four resident hakims , and an unknown number visit Britain from abroad to practise for a few weeks several times a year . |
| 19 | During the next few weeks three armies were assembled , forming a pattern of defence in depth . |
| 20 | In an effore to pick a premium FFL squad , could someone send me the current ( or a few weeks old league table that was published recently ) as I seem to have got rid of it , and todays paper does n't have one in |
| 21 | At the same time he supposedly played really well in these matches and got an offer from Juve to stay with them for a few weeks this winter . |
| 22 | in another few weeks hard work and you 'll feel very What I 'll do is if I give you a note for a further two months , and we can Is your job safe ? |