Example sentences of "[pron] [was/were] a week " in BNC.
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| 1 | She said I thought I was a week out she said . |
| 2 | To be fair there was a week when Mr Barnes spotted this inconsistency too and suggested that seeing as how we all wasted our tutor time ( WE wasted it — I like that ! ) we should bring in a board game next week and he 'd organise a sort of tournament . |
| 3 | During the winter there had been near-continual snow and rain , then in late March there was a week of mad blustering winds , with racing cloud and fitful sun . |
| 4 | There was a week in 1986 when Fleet Street and Westminster were convulsed with a rumour that Home Sectretary Leon Brittan had been caught interferring with a small boy ; no newspaper dared to print what all " in the know " were discussing until " Private Eye " published the story with the explanation that it was utterly false , and circulated to damage the Home Secretary by an anti-semitic faction in MI5 . |
| 5 | There was a week before I went . |
| 6 | We saw herds of stags and although we never actually walked for a day when we did n't see anyone else , there was a week of walking when we only saw one other person for every day . |
| 7 | Better than finding them in a flap and fearing higher rates , as they were a week ago . |
| 8 | The last anyone heard from him was a week ago when he called his brother to say he 'd had an accident and was going to hospital . |
| 9 | The last time 29 year-old Simon Wadland 's family heard from him was a week ago , when he called to say he 'd been in an accident outside a Banbury Bank and was going to the local hospital . |
| 10 | It was a week later and Agnes was in the state of not knowing if she could put up with this present situation even one day longer . |
| 11 | It was a week now since Clarion Call had vanished and , despite backup from Roquelaure , he had failed to make any progress in tracing the whereabouts of the directors of Spidex International Trading . |
| 12 | It was a week later , and feeling increasingly more desperate , that at the suggestion of Werner Meyer we visited the isolated hamlets of Bira and its neighbour Kasuso , on the south-eastern tip of the peninsula . |
| 13 | It was a week after the hurricane , and Stephen had been working non-stop , salvaging coral-stone and tiles from the debris . |
| 14 | And you used to pay him I do n't know how mush it was a week now . |
| 15 | It was a week before Peg 's heart slowed down . |
| 16 | ( Remember that " It was a week before Peg 's heart slowed down . " ) |
| 17 | Oh , it was a week past this Sunday . |
| 18 | It was a week lifted out of real life . |
| 19 | It was a week before he even suggested they get together again for a drink , and that was lunchtime on Friday , at the end of his second week . |
| 20 | What if it was a week ; she could wait , could n't she ? |
| 21 | Yeah well it was the , it was a week ago so it 's not what I did to it , it would n't stay soggy after what I did to it . |
| 22 | It was a week on Friday . |
| 23 | It was a week ago when I was here |
| 24 | My husband and I had photographs taken of ourselves with our firstborn when he was a week or so old ; in the pictures we all look happy and contented . |