Example sentences of "[vb past] [prep] [art] [det] week " in BNC.

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1 But then I found in the same week in the relatively liberal UK magazine Time Out several references to women as ‘ chicks ’ and ‘ broads ’ .
2 Last year , Britain hosted within a few weeks of each other the Moscow City Ballet , Moscow Classical Ballet , Moscow Ballet La Classique and the Russian State Ballet .
3 Ironically , the award came in the same week that an article in Time Out magazine revealed an ongoing private dispute between Sellafield and the Central Electricity Generating Board ( CEGB ) about the efficiency and safety of reprocessing .
4 ‘ I did n't understand what he meant , and nothing happened for a few weeks , so I did not feel so worried .
5 Sniffed for a few weeks or months .
6 It 's not like the prayers that we heard about a few weeks ago , from Paul 's letters to Timothy and Philemon , where he was addressing an individual .
7 so I managed for a few weeks and then I went to lodge with my sister at Trimley
8 What did it matter if fish died after a few weeks ?
9 He retained the Treasurership , but died within a few weeks of his retirement thereby bringing to a sudden end a lifetime 's service to deaf people .
10 He persuaded her to bring her husband home , where he died within a few weeks .
11 Victoria 's open face , freckled from a few weeks in the Mediterranean sun , was clouded with bewilderment .
12 Ninety six male patients admitted to four surgical wards for elective repair of inguinal hernias under general anaesthesia were interviewed in hospital on the day before surgery and asked to complete two self evaluation questionnaires : a screen for pre-existing anxiety or depressive states using the hospital anxiety and depression scale ( HADS ) , in which patients were asked to score answers based on how they generally felt over the few weeks before admission , and an assessment of their current state of anxiety ( Spielberger STAI-X1 ) .
13 And I learned after a few weeks that how he got this was There was no weather forecast as we know them now you know on the television .
14 China was even worse : ‘ I was sorely grieved that heathendom had so strong a hold over [ this rich country ] , ’ he wrote after a few weeks in Qanjanfu .
15 No she only stayed for a few weeks in Summer
16 So I stayed on a few weeks and erm then I went back to London
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