Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] a week " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the weeks before Christmas , the agent was starting to sack staff , some of whom had joined only a week before the order was issued . |
| 2 | We want just a week 's paid holiday ! |
| 3 | Police revealed Ashiq was also attacked just a week before his murder . |
| 4 | Say once a week . |
| 5 | His presence gives Joan some respite and complements the assistance she receives from the doctor who visits once a week and a nurse who comes in the morning and at night to put James to bed . |
| 6 | There is an occupational therapist who visits once a week and a physiotherapist who gives music and movement sessions . ’ |
| 7 | You used to come once a week for dinner |
| 8 | On normal skin , a mild exfoliator used once a week will do no harm . |
| 9 | Although they are not essential , since this process does occur naturally , used once a week a gentle exfoliator can revitalise the complexion and make your skin feel extra clean — particularly if you 're a city dweller . |
| 10 | Sometimes we will arrange to meet once a week for five weeks to talk and pray . |
| 11 | She does high-impact classes 2-4 times a month , dabbles in Callanetics and swam once a week for a month . |
| 12 | Drug-users sharing needles contaminated with HIV are likely to be infected within less than five years if they inject once a week , and within three months if injecting 20 times a week . |
| 13 | This is made worse by the fact that few butchers hang their lamb these days , despite the fact that it only needs about a week to bring on the flavour . |
| 14 | It is , it is , it 's re-opened about a week ago , having been shut for re-doing . |
| 15 | Very often your teacher may ask you to come twice a week for two or three weeks and then once a week for a further period which will vary from pupil to pupil . |
| 16 | For instance I have increased the skimmed milk allowance from 4 ounces to 10 ounces per day and I have allowed red meat to be included twice a week . |
| 17 | I tried again a week later . |
| 18 | The same car registered just a week or two later in January will be worth several hundred pounds more when it 's time to trade it in . |
| 19 | The Army began calling up reserves for combat training for the first time in the crisis to date ( the Marines having done so a week previously ) . |
| 20 | Rush 's club landmark came just a week after he had reached a scoring milestone for his country . |
| 21 | Admittedly , our present team of four would manage this programme only with reinforcement from some daily workers ; my staff plan therefore took in the services of a gardener , to visit once a week , twice in the summer , and two cleaners , each to visit twice a week . |
| 22 | ‘ In an ideal world , the Premier League would involve 18 clubs with League games played once a week . |
| 23 | A life of serious touring is exchanged for less glamorous travel : moved once a week when mum hoovers the bedroom . |
| 24 | I know of one Free Range Producer in East Anglia whose eggs are only collected once a week . |
| 25 | It seemed hardly a week went by without a new ‘ breakthrough ’ in the technological aspects of the sport ; costs were inflating ; teams could n't be run without proper ( i.e. large ) budgets . |
| 26 | If you have your hair done once a week could you set it yourself and just visit the hairdressers for a cut every two months ? |
| 27 | He is current chairman of Cleveland Art Society , which has around 100 members and meets once a week at Middlesbrough Art Gallery . |
| 28 | Our little grandson Mark , now two years old , came once a week to stay the night with us to delight us with his charming presence . |
| 29 | Mrs Hellyer only came once a week and though Dad did some of the housework , shuffling round in the mornings and yawning , almost everything had a skin of dust over it and smelt mouldy , like furniture stored in an attic . |
| 30 | Cos if the steamer only came once a week that would n't have been enough . |