Example sentences of "[vb pp] [prep] [art] past [adj] weeks " in BNC.
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| 1 | Running like this , with the mad south-west wind behind her , gave her a glorious sense of freedom , for her exercise had been terribly limited for the past five weeks . |
| 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 | He had seen the pose in several paintings in the churches and galleries he had visited in the past two weeks . |
| 4 | González , who said that he was pleased by the progress made in the past two weeks in stabilizing the economy , announced further measures on Jan. 15 . |
| 5 | The apparently calm , almost holiday mood of this Bosnian couple disguises the sheer terror they 've endured over the past few weeks . |
| 6 | ‘ 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 . ’ |
| 7 | One reason he thinks he can do it is the help he 's had over the past six weeks of intensive Lilleshall training from England 's newly-installed bowling coach , the former Surrey and Sussex star Geoff Arnold . |
| 8 | The Berlin Wall is not the only boundary to have been breached in the past seven weeks , and who can say where the process will end ? |
| 9 | Several other infinitely more damaging conversations involving him have been taped over the past few weeks . |
| 10 | ‘ 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 . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ I 've been living in fear , undermined over the past few weeks , ’ he moaned . |
| 12 | The head of Nicaraguan Army intelligence , Maj. Ricardo Wheelock , replied on Sept. 13 that military attacks from Honduran territory had increased over the past two weeks . |
| 13 | Sorting machines incorporating microprocessors have been ordered in the past few weeks to upgrade rice , coffee and groundnuts . |
| 14 | He spent his time putting down on odd scraps of vellum his different thoughts on what he had learnt over the past few weeks . |