A campaign may last only a few weeks, but usually lasts several months or even a year.

The litigation would take several years to complete.

Sarin degrades after a period of several weeks to several months.

This is a complex, long and intensive task which will take several more years.

One summit will not result in decisions that take months to prepare.

A few weeks later, Three days of fun and music.

A couple weeks later, I'd call again, let them know.

This could take several days or even weeks.

Reintroducing national currencies today would take weeks, at a minimum, whereas Britain in 1931 could take sterling off gold while the markets were closed for the weekend.

... the first major poet in the language since the 17th century ...

The book sold several thousand copies within few weeks in Germany.

About 50 of people will recover without treatment within a few days or weeks.

If you want to hear a scary story, I'll tell you about a dream I had a few weeks ago.

I thought the worst was over until weeks later when I saw my new legs for the first time.

The additional one week pre session working group meeting to be held following each of the additional three week sessions would require interpretation services in English, French and Spanish only.

After several weeks of conflict, NATO troops successfully ousted the Taliban from various cities and helped to establish a new democratic country the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan.

If they have to review something that they should have learned a couple of weeks ago, or maybe a couple of years ago, they don't have to be embarrassed and ask their cousin.

Iraq is yesterday s problem, said one advisor to an Indian audience several weeks ago.

The attackers members of the Somali Islamist extremist group al Shabaab spent weeks reconnoitering the site.

Czech Prime Minister Vladimir Spidla was forced to resign by his own party several weeks later.

A few weeks after confirming the hijacking of an Egyptian ship by pirates of Somalia, Zeinobia reminds us again with the current status.

A few weeks later, Putin published the final installment of his platform, titled Russia and the Changing World , where he wrote the following The distinction should be clear between free speech and normal political activity, on the one hand, and illegal instruments of 'soft power,' on the other. he activity of 'pseudo NGOs' and other structures operating on external support, pursuing the destabilization of one or another country, is unacceptable.

Usually, the bank takes months to process the application, and may demand a bribe even in the unlikely event it is willing to take on the credit risk.

While the first dimension is measured in hours and days, the second occurs over weeks, months, and even years.

Should the draft resolution be adopted, it would entail one additional three week session in each year of the 2006 2007 biennium, which would require interpretation services in the six official languages.

Ahmad received his residency visa, which will allow him to stay in Germany for at least three years, a couple weeks ago.

Several weeks before the Israeli disengagement from Gaza is to begin, the situation in the Middle East unfortunately remains a subject of great concern.

This wrangling is likely to take weeks, but is unlikely to come to blows or to reach a complete impasse.

But the organisms that we work with, from the sub surface of Earth, very often it's months and in many cases, years before we see any growth whatsoever.

Another diagnostic clue that helps differentiate CKD from ARF is a gradual rise in serum creatinine (over several months or years) as opposed to a sudden increase in the serum creatinine (several days to weeks).

It took several weeks for the Iranian armed forces to evacuate Iraqi territory to honor pre war international borders between the two nations (see 1975 Algiers Agreement).

A few weeks ago, the Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People commemorated the thirtieth anniversary of its establishment by the General Assembly.

How long does it take?

A bout lasts about five minutes.

Thus, processes that take five years in the Gulf of Mexico would take more than 20 in the Arctic.

The regulation abolished a previous situation where people had to wait several weeks for a doctor's appointment to get a prescription for anti baby bills.

The contraction applies not only to output and employment, as in a normal recession, but to debt and credit, and the deleveraging that typically takes many years to complete.

Uribe has spent weeks directly and personally lobbying key American legislators, and he is undoubtedly his own best advocate.

How much longer is it going to take?

Arafat's death may well mark the beginning of that process, but the transition to a new Palestinian leadership could take years, and there is no assurance that it will be a moderate one.

When our home minister announces a few weeks ago a war on one third of India, about 200 districts that he mentioned were ungovernable, he missed the point.

They will take time.

Building a better world is a lifelong process.

Just a few weeks after treatment in this case, taking that material, turning it into a gel, and packing that area, and then repeating the treatment a few times and the horse heals up.

We elaborated this draft resolution in a process of the broadest consultation over several months, and it was on the market several weeks before its submission in order to give everybody time to form an opinion.