Example sentences of "[det] week 's " in BNC.
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| 1 | This weeks 's crackdown , codenamed Screwdriver . |
| 2 | Oh no , her mother 's opinion had been , if Jessie did n't want to serve in the shops then she could help with the housework and learn to cook , and so save Maggie Rice 's half week 's wage of six and threepence , for Maggie was on what her mother called half-days , which started at eight and finished at one . |
| 3 | for each year of employment between the ages of 41 and 65 one and a half week 's pay ; |
| 4 | The basic award for each employee is calculated as one and a half week 's pay for each year of continuous employment over the age of 41 , one week 's pay for each such year between the ages of 22 and 40 , and half a week 's pay for each year between the ages of 18 and 21 . |
| 5 | The payment is calculated as one and a half week 's pay for each year of continuous employment over the age of 40 up to 65 for a man and 60 for a woman , one week 's pay for each year between the ages of 22 and 40 , and half a week 's pay for each year between the ages of 18 and 21 . |
| 6 | When you hear the word shopping in future , your pulse will race and your red corpuscles will be off and away before you can say ‘ This Week 's Special Offer ’ . |
| 7 | JOHN SMITH , the shadow Chancellor , yesterday set the overriding tone for this week 's Labour Party conference with a warning that he would impose tough spending controls if Labour won the next election . |
| 8 | PENNED-IN by steel barriers between a noisy crowd of gay liberationists and the lonely emissary of the oppressed African Dinkas , few of the street-corner causes besieging this week 's conference seem as hopeless as the campaign for Labour to organise in Ulster . |
| 9 | MORE than anything else , this week 's Labour Party conference should kill off a ritual that has been acted out over the years in a hundred radio and television studios . |
| 10 | But filo pastry is available in the North , because this week 's winning recipe comes from Newcastle upon Tyne . |
| 11 | This week 's conference had been superfluous since Sunday 's vote to prevent amendments to the policy review documents , he said . |
| 12 | IF THIS WEEK 'S striking display of Labour unity was more show than substance , there was no sign of it among the party 's ‘ other ranks ’ as they dispersed in buoyant mood from Brighton . |
| 13 | BRITAIN 'S 7.6 million homebuyers face another rise in mortgage repayments following this week 's one per cent hike in bank base rates to 15 per cent . |
| 14 | NOT QUITE all hope is lost in this week 's interest rate misery . |
| 15 | WITH THIS week 's hike in interest rates , homebuyers should be more careful than ever about advertisements for mortgages with seemingly low rates of interest . |
| 16 | THIS week 's winner of our Witty Ad of the Week competition , Mrs Terry Jones , has concocted a fine recipe for selling her London flat . |
| 17 | THE FRENCH love to lay on the style and their over-the-top preliminaries - world 's biggest scrum , Un Show Laser — to this week 's Bicentenary match against the Lions in Paris gave the evening a sense of occasion which the rugby itself also justified . |
| 18 | Mr Kinnock said that this week 's conference had been a landmark for his party . |
| 19 | MOST OF the rebel officers who led this week 's abortive coup in Panama were shot after their rebellion failed , not killed during the fighting , as the military contends , according to a senior source who was permitted to see the bodies . |
| 20 | This week 's Conservative Party Conference in Blackpool would be a very appropriate time for such a statement by Mrs Thatcher . |
| 21 | As reported in some editions of The Independent last week , the Arts Council leaflet aimed at this week 's Conservative Party conference differs starkly from the one handed out to Labour delegates in Brighton last week . |
| 22 | In interviews throughout the day , he and cabinet colleagues made statements which suggested the softening-up process had begun — with representatives at this week 's party conference in their sights . |
| 23 | MINISTERS HAVE opened a concerted campaign to sell a softer government image in a belated attempt to pre-empt rank-and-file revolt at this week 's Conservative conference in Blackpool . |
| 24 | But the ultimate test of government credibility will be taken after this week 's conference , when backbench Conservative dissidents decide whether to put up a ‘ stalking horse ’ challenger to Margaret Thatcher 's leadership of the party next month . |
| 25 | After 10 minutes of this week 's edition I was too embarrassed to go on listening . |
| 26 | Local Tories plan to lobby Colin Moynihan , the Minister for Sport , at this week 's Conservative Party conference to allege that the course in being mismanaged by the local Labour council . |
| 27 | The Pro Lifers insisted , and he called this week 's special session . |
| 28 | This week 's newsletter advises that a contribution of $40 per family will bring the PTA funds up to satisfactory level . |
| 29 | But this week 's 36-hour strike was provoked by the content of the new contract on which journalists are to be re-employed . |
| 30 | Mr Heseltine has long advocated an extension of such agencies to other British regions , and Sir Geoffrey 's new-found support could signal Cabinet debate on industrial policy — an issue which has been omitted from this week 's conference agenda . |