Example sentences of "[pron] have a week " in BNC.

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1 In March , I had a week of sustained psychological warfare with a heron : it would hunch on the garage roof as I left for work , and I could well imagine the thoughts of piscicide running through its reptilian brain .
2 I had a week to learn the set and then we went off to Finland ; we did some gigs with Lita Ford at the Midsummer Festival over there and it just went on from there .
3 As things turned out , I had a week to cool my heels in New York .
4 I had a week off when it happened .
5 I have a week or 10 days off and then gradually get back into it .
6 But I have a week er but I could n't open my week 's .
7 She looked a little less hollow-eyed than she had a week ago .
8 I thought you had a week . ’
9 If you had a week 's holiday , still no pay .
10 Like next week you had a week or whatever , and then I 'd just go out and er ask me friends wh who 's hiring whatever .
11 You have a week 's journey in mind , yes ? ’
12 I mean what a good idea you have a week off away from all the kids and then you have another couple days and call them training days .
13 ‘ Lachlan 'll never let us hear the end of it if he clears them all out and us not with him — and we 've a week 's good behaviour to work off ! ’
14 We had a week off in between and then it was the Lytham Open .
15 And it was a great tragedy cos er it did i i it did cause the general strike and er we had a week of the general strike .
16 In particular we had a week together in Argentina in September organised by the Foreign Office and the Argentine Ministry of Justice .
17 But we have a week to collect the kids from Cubs would n't it ?
18 Well , as a chemist perhaps you 'll forgive me for dwelling largely on what we as chemists do , but of course it 's not only the chemists in the School of Chemistry and Molecular Sciences who do things for schools — it 's right across the area — but each year , for example , we have a week set aside for sixth form visits , in which parties of sixth formers come to the School and we 're about to talk to them about university entrance , about what goes on in universities , but , most importantly , to show them some of the apparatus which they do n't have at school but which they 've probably heard about .
19 However , Ronnie Koeman was in the Holland team as captain in spite of Johan Cruyff , his manager at Barcelona , ordering him to have a week 's rest .
20 The walkers who had wangled the lift with him looked as if they had been told they had a week to live , suggesting the car conversation must have fulfilled my expectations .
21 A man who was Commander-in-Chief , First Lord of the Treasury , Chancellor of the University of Oxford , Lord High Constable , Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports , Constable of the Tower , Commissioner of the Royal Military College and Military Asylum , Chief Ranger and Keeper of Hyde Park and St. James 's Park and , when he had a week or two free , Home Secretary , Foreign Secretary and Prime Minister , deserved a little respite when it came to correspondence .
22 He had a week owing , but mine went up , then up just as my other book finished , so .
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