Example sentences of "the [noun] [prep] the first week " in BNC.

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1 The very positive self image , the change during the first week , that single parents experience those courses is absolutely striking .
2 By the Tuesday of the first week , Cassie knew that she could not stay at Rose Cottage any longer .
3 The switch from almost ignoring the issue in the first week to so much concentration in the third should have had some effect upon the public .
4 Concrete started pouring onto the hardcore in the first week of March .
5 There is an introductory intensive skills course which begins on the Monday before the first week of term .
6 never lived with the Samoans after the first week .
7 Armed skirmishes took place in Dushanbe between supporters and opponents of the government in the first week of May and large demonstrations and counter-demonstrations were held , with up to 100,000 people gathering on May 5 .
8 The reported infant mortality is 30 per 1000 , and a further analysis shows that the mortality in the first week of life is unexpectedly low .
9 The former Conservative minister and company chairman was being cross-examined at the end of the first week of his libel action against historian Count Nikolai Tolstoy and property developer Nigel Watts , who circulated a pamphlet in 1987 saying the peer was responsible for repatriating 70,000 Cossacks and Yugoslavs to be massacred by the communists in 1945 .
10 At the end of the first week , there was a force of five British battalions with tank , artillery , air and naval gun fire support ready to meet any Iraqi invasion .
11 But by the end of the first week we had all become Egyptologists .
12 The resort itself is a tremendously friendly place , where you really get to feel that you know almost everybody by the end of the first week .
13 The luxury of single cubicles and warm beds lasted until the end of the first week in January when the regular boarders returned .
14 At the end of the first week you will have a solid foundation on which to build in future weeks .
15 ‘ No diet is easy and I found the first few days hard , but by the end of the first week my skin became clearer , my nails grew stronger and my hair was healthy and shining .
16 By the end of the first week Paula 's skin was clearer and her hair shone
17 By the end of the first week 's dieting the scales will start to reveal the true story of your excellent rate of' weight loss , and from then on it will be downhill all the way to your ideal weight !
18 And at the end of the first week he asked me how I would feel if we sold the domestic appliances businesses ( the most profitable part of the group at the time ) , and I said I did n't know how he had got to that so fast , but that it was fine with me .
19 The birth was fine , the bonding process took a couple of days longer , and I felt such a surge of energy rushing back into my system that I decided to open a shop at the end of the first week , and did in fact do so six weeks after the birth .
20 At the end of the first week the Liquifry can be supplemented with finely ground dry food and brine shrimp .
21 On the morning of the sixth day , Hullabaloo and Artemis jumped a line of good hedges in perfect harmony , and by the end of the first week Annellie Clyde considered her pupil ready for her first full day out .
22 The men at the ramparts had often tried in vain to tempt one of the stray artillery bullocks near enough to capture it , but at long last , towards the end of the first week of September , an old horse was captured at the banqueting hall and put to death .
23 I was there for nearly six months and by the end of the first week , I wanted to die .
24 By the end of the first week in March 1979 , King Hassan was even more anxious for the Shah to move on .
25 This week I contacted Gateshead college and was told that the pressure on the access fund was such that the college could have spent its yearly entitlement by the end of the first week of the academic year .
26 At the end of the first week of February , however , he was surrounded by fresh controversy over allegations that he had improperly avoided conscription during the Vietnam War .
27 At the end of the first week Allaf was particularly critical of the Israeli delegation 's tactics , saying that the Israeli delegation had arrived at the talks with a " premeditated determination not to allow any progress " .
28 The Council of Representatives announced on March 20 that local elections were scheduled to be completed by the end of the first week of June 1992 , with the preparatory elections concluded before April 22 [ for December 1991 decrees on regions see p. 38660 ] .
29 Thus , by the end of the first week of August , between 8,000 and 9,000 soldiers had been transferred from North Africa to Seville , and the way was open for more to follow throughout the summer .
30 At least one third of the annual amount due must be paid on enrolment in October and the balance in two equal instalments ( preferably by post-dated cheques , alternatively by bank standing order ) by the end of the first week of the second and third terms respectively .
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