Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] a week [unc] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ANDY Chipling sat back and admired the computer programme he had just completed , bent down to switch on his printer at the powerpoint and stared in horror as a week 's toil disappeared off the screen . |
| 2 | But there are many more affordable and comfortable holidays in Inghams ' brochures too , with good four-star hotels typically costing £400 to £550 for a week 's half-board holiday out of peak season . |
| 3 | Whether that will still be the case come the annual summer meeting on June 25 if England lose badly against Brazil and then against Germany in Detroit in a week 's time must be debatable . |
| 4 | After all , Adam would be back at college in a week 's time , the will would have to be proved , but by the middle of the summer why should n't he and his wife and Bridget use the Hall regularly at weekends ? |
| 5 | The Southern trials will be at Crystal Palace in a week 's time , with the final trials also at Crystal Palace in December . |
| 6 | Hilary now has a full-time post with Playboard , the Association for Children 's Play and Recreation , and Margaret Charlwood will now represent the Society as Trainer at a week 's Course for Teachers in Brussels in December . |
| 7 | It was then the best part of a week 's work on Malcolm 's part to get that saw running sweetly . |
| 8 | If you can pack up and go on Tuesday August 11 , you can dash off to Spain for a week 's bed and breakfast in a two-star hotel for as little as £229 . |
| 9 | Unlike the rest of Mrs Thatcher 's ‘ court ’ , he had survived her downfall , and John Major claimed to have taken Crow with him when he flew to Spain for a week 's holiday . |
| 10 | It came from a scene set in a bar not unlike ours , and was said just after everyone in the bar had turned pale at the sight of a particular young man , a regular , entering the bar after a week 's absence ; the thing was , they were all wondering how they were going to break the news to him that there 'd been a terrible suicide , they were all wondering who was going to be the one to take this boy to one side and tell him what had happened to his friend , and why . |
| 11 | The master manufacturers of Manchester wish that prices might always be high enough to enforce a general industry ; to keep the hands employed six days for a week 's work ; as they find that even one idle day , in the chance of it being a drunken one , damages all the other five , or rather the work of them . |
| 12 | Ex-England and Ipswich boss Bobby Robson , now coach of Sporting Lisbon , has sent his Australian international Vlado Bosinoski , to Portman Road for a week 's trial . |
| 13 | For a show due to open for its first public preview in a week 's time The Hooded Owl was in far from promising shape . |
| 14 | Our appetites for a week 's paddle around the North Uist and the west coast of Harris had been wetted ! |
| 15 | He asks the head for a week 's leave in the middle of term . |
| 16 | Prices start at £1,050 per person for a week 's cruise around the Caribbean inclusive of transfers , full board , wine with meals and watersports . |
| 17 | Twenty pounds for a week 's holiday ? |
| 18 | You are sacked after 20 years ' service with a week 's notice . |
| 19 | Er , by all means , go , go through all this stuff in a weeks ' time and throw out th , those things you do n't need . |
| 20 | The Corporal had led his men westwards clear of the advancing Japanese , then south and back east from across the Dutch Timor border in a week 's march back to Cailaco ; proving that the Japanese could be outwitted . |
| 21 | During that twelve months you get extra supervision and at the during that period the chief constable is entitled to dispose of your service at a week 's notice , but after you get over the probationary period only the Watch Committee could dispose of your services , the onus was on the Watch Committee . |
| 22 | I was staying on a large country estate , taking part in a week 's music course . |
| 23 | ‘ We could still be in the Third Division in a week 's time . |
| 24 | That afternoon I left for Abu Dhabi with the promise that I would indeed see them in Al Ain in a week 's time . |
| 25 | This curiosity , as much as the prospect of a week 's field research in one of the wildest and loveliest parts of France , had helped to make up her mind . |
| 26 | The prospect of a week 's walking in Borrowdale at the end of July would raise the spirits of any walker , but to spend a week there as Outdoors Action prizewinners was an added bonus . |
| 27 | You know again it was a professional company it start with we were doing in Manchester for a week 's training . |
| 28 | The success of a week 's promotion at the colony 's airport in September 1990 persuaded Harry Ramsden 's , the world 's only quoted chippie , to set up a restaurant in the heart of Wanchai on Hong Kong Island . |
| 29 | AND a £192 discount on a week 's salmon fishing in Scotland . |
| 30 | No sooner had he come back than he left Diana and the children at home yet again , and went to Italy on a week 's painting holiday . |