Example sentences of "for [art] [adj] two weeks " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 That settled , I booked myself in for the first two weeks of August , five months after my operation .
2 For the first two weeks of the pilot study I was unable to request any X-rays .
3 For the first two weeks the office treated it as a joke .
4 The French-language Film Festival taking place at Dublin 's Screen Cinema , College Street for the first two weeks in November has just announced details of a special screening of Louis Grospierre 's ‘ Fatal Lovers ’ , a film shot entirely in the beautiful surrounds of Connemara .
5 For the first two weeks I was living in a double room with Toril .
6 Patients were then treated with 120 mg tripotassium dicitratobismuthate ( DeNol , Brocades , Weybridge , Surrey , UK ) four times daily for one month , 400 mg metronidazole three times daily , and 500 mg tetracycline four times daily taken concurrently for the first two weeks of treatment .
7 Just like bees round the Jam Pot FOR the first two weeks no-one came though its doors .
8 We rode in the field for the first two weeks , and then I had to face the roads and the tractors .
9 For the following two weeks she was to be part of an ENSA company touring remote army camps in Wales .
10 The general 's effective rejection of the peace charter , which has yet to be formally presented by the 31 Christian and 31 Muslim deputies gathered in Taif for the past two weeks , risks plunging Lebanon into a new cycle of the violence from which it temporarily escaped when the Arab League brokered a ceasefire on 23 September .
11 Sixty-two MPs , equally divided between Christians and Muslims , have been in this Saudi resort for the past two weeks examining a ‘ National Reconciliation Charter ’ drafted by Arab League mediators as the basis for a permanent peace .
12 Armed members of the the London Metropolitan force have been pulling in drivers for the past two weeks in 20 operations .
13 She was accustomed to exercise for , each morning for the past two weeks , Sharpe had saddled her at three o'clock , then ridden her south to watch the dawn break over the Sambre valley , but this morning , hearing the crackle of musketry to the east , he had ridden the mare much further than usual .
14 It was how it had been for the past two weeks and the young woman tried to ignore her protesting muscles and her aching back as she stared into the hearth and watched the tiny flames flickering in and out of the carefully banked-up grate .
15 Well it 's been there for the past two weeks but now he 's gone to l get a house .
16 Morgan has been looking for a white knight for the last two weeks since insurance broker Willis Faber announced it was selling its 20 per cent stake in the merchant bank to Banque Indosuez , part of Compagnie Financiere de Suez .
17 Investors have been expecting its publication for the last two weeks but are fearful it will be kept back for the week when Parliament goes into the Christmas recess .
18 I figured my body was telling me to rest , so I 've flopped around for the last two weeks eating steaks and drinking beef tea , and getting stronger every day .
19 Giant London toy shop Hamleys has been getting more than 500 calls a day for the last two weeks from people asking about Thunderbird toys .
20 In practice , student occupancy for the last week of the Christmas and Easter terms averages 50 per cent , while that for the last two weeks of the summer term is 33 per cent .
21 Other staff are laid off during holidays , except that they also work reduced hours ( approximately 50 per cent of the term-time totals ) for the last two weeks of July ( usually weeks 37–38 of the academic year ) .
22 During the early part of August , the haulier completed all the deliveries to English locations , leaving Bridgend , East Kilbride and Belfast for the last two weeks of August .
23 But for the last two weeks of the holidays I was continually feeling ‘ sick ’ and ‘ shaky ’ , and went back to school , weighing seven stone one pound .
24 ‘ I 've suspected for the last two weeks .
25 Keith has been in serious training for the last two weeks .
26 Cy left the cast and Michael came in for the last two weeks of rehearsals .
27 With surprise , Juliet realised he was referring to his hospital episode , when she had nursed him for the last two weeks of his stay .
28 Britain 's biggest flower show opened today , but for some people it 's meant a special outing for the last two weeks .
29 Every morning for the last two weeks staff from Gloucester City Council have picketted outside their North Warehouse office .
30 I 've been bowling in the nets for the last two weeks .
  Next page