Example sentences of "a few weeks [adj] [noun sg] " 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 | 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 . |
3 | 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 ? |
4 | Recorders and Assistant Recorders are senior barristers or solicitors who sit as judges a few weeks each year . |
5 | 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 . |
6 | 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 . |
7 | For a few weeks each autumn , conkers was the game in vogue . |
8 | 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 . |
9 | 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 |