Example sentences of "of [noun sg] in [adj] weeks " in BNC.

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1 Vets in Hereford have dealt with more than a dozen cases of Distemper in recent weeks .
2 Their task was to watch and delay any drive from the south , where the Japanese had landed at Beco , the ‘ port ’ of entry in previous weeks for Australian supplies .
3 The couple have suffered a catalogue of misfortune in recent weeks .
4 How does he reconcile that with the rather desperate hints given by the Secretary of State in recent weeks as he vainly tried to rally his troops in the recent by-election ?
5 As already indicated , the Brush Electrical Engineering Co. was the contractor for the construction of this line and with regard to the haste with which it had to be built , Brush Budget , their house magazine , had the following to say , ‘ For legal reasons it became necessary to build the line very quickly and the Brush Company laid ten miles of track in six weeks .
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