Sentence examples similar to eight weeks preceding from inspiring English sources

Even the inaugural World Cup winners, Uruguay, spent the four weeks preceding the 1930 tournament in a training camp.

He acted as general manager of the 2011 grand prix in the three weeks preceding the event.

This national multisite study examined complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) use by surgical patients during the two weeks preceding their surgery.

As an undergraduate at Christ Church, his father's former college, he labored hard — thirteen hours a day, in the three weeks preceding one examination.

All volunteers then received placebo for four weeks preceding the two-hour exposure experiment to concentrated ambient PM2.5 (exposure two, 250 μg/m3).

48 h prior to the immersions, none of the divers consumed medications or dived or flew; they refrained form physical activity during the two weeks preceding the trials.

For purposes of this paragraph (b)(5), "highly publicized" means frequent coverage on television and radio, and in general circulation newspapers, during the two weeks preceding the vote by the legislative body or committee.

Mr. Huntsman's polling momentum had actually been slightly negative in the two or three weeks preceding the Iowa caucuses and in the two or three days following them.

But the only reason it held steady is that 661,000 jobless Americans were not counted as unemployed last month because they had not looked for a job in the four weeks preceding the December survey.

About 5.4% of the employed population worked from home at least once in the four weeks preceding the survey.

Individuals reporting an illness during the two weeks preceding the interview represent 13%% of the whole survey sample.