Example sentences of "[art] first week [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | You get the first week will seem a bit strange but once you get the first week over you 're alright then . |
2 | Q : We paid for our holiday in Paphos , Cyprus , in January , but 36 hours before we were due to leave our tour operator , Saga Holidays , rang to tell us the Roman Hotel in Paphos was double-booked and to offer us the first week at another hotel which was , in our opinion , inferior . |
3 | But whatever blame for the German failure in the first week at Verdun may attach to Falkenhayn ( and in his Memoirs the Crown Prince heaps all of it on him ) , the Fifth Army Command was not entirely beyond reproach . |
4 | The number of voters who felt the Conservative Party was stressing defence as its main theme rose from 3 per cent in the first week to 39 per cent in the third and 46 per cent by the end of the campaign . |
5 | The switch from almost ignoring the issue in the first week to so much concentration in the third should have had some effect upon the public . |
6 | I think everyone needs the director to be vitally interested in the work well beyond the first week of actual performance . |
7 | Even in the first week of June , when potatoes were a foot high and oilseed rape was in glower , snow fell on high ground , and this makes a difference to what you can grow successfully . |
8 | The festival organisers , the local CAMRA branch and Tynemouth Round Table , planned to open from 11am to 10.30pm on Friday and Saturday in the first week of September but were forced to close at 9pm instead . |
9 | And soon afterwards , in the first week of their marriage , Dostoevsky showed her the stone under which Raskolnikov hid the stuff he had taken from the old moneylender . |
10 | The former Conservative minister and company chairman was being cross-examined at the end of the first week of his libel action against historian Count Nikolai Tolstoy and property developer Nigel Watts , who circulated a pamphlet in 1987 saying the peer was responsible for repatriating 70,000 Cossacks and Yugoslavs to be massacred by the communists in 1945 . |
11 | In the first week of the campaign over half our panel felt Labour was addressing the issue , but under one-third thought that about the Alliance and only one-fifth about the Conservative party . |
12 | In the first week of the campaign only 5 per cent of television 's election news focused on defence , only 3 per cent of the electorate thought the parties were stressing the issue , and only 3 per cent wished them to do so . |
13 | In the first week of the campaign only 44 per cent of the public felt Labour was a clear second in the opinion polls and as many as 19 per cent said the Alliance was running second . |
14 | The Bristol area had over two inches of rainfall in two days during the first week of January , and that was followed by one of the wettest and stormiest periods for some time . |
15 | The only other official site I used was in Isafjördur but in the first week of June , at minus five degrees , I had been alone . |
16 | In midwinter — it was the first week of February — there were few dogs in his compounds , although there was one large , affable-looking but wholly terrified cat . |
17 | Last year foxes were unusually abundant and 27 were shot during the first week of lambing . |
18 | The first week of February had barely passed when Doctor Staples fired a warning shot across his bows . |
19 | In the first week of October , Seth momentarily returned to the Spartan ritual that had produced Homeboy : rising at six am , working out at the Y for an hour , sitting down to write by seven . |
20 | He was less prominent in the action than William Craig and he felt sufficiently distanced from it to be able to absent himself for a few days in the first week of the strike when he went to Canada to attend a funeral . |
21 | BAD : The gloomy presence of Norman Lamont overshadowed the first week of the campaign . |
22 | World At One and PM increased their ratings in the first week of the campaign and Today maintained its 1.3 million audience . |
23 | She was once a Tory activist , but told me in the first week of the campaign she had lost faith . |
24 | THE first week of the general election campaign I spent carefully observing election coverage on television . |
25 | Sealink Stena intends to start a new service in the first week of May . |
26 | A construction strike called for the first week of April by Spain 's two largest unions originally dashed hopes of completing the project on time . |
27 | No one , of course , would want to compare the first week of school term with the outbreak of a world war , but we are at the beginning of a New Year and a gateway to the future . |
28 | We had hoped to be married in the middle of December , but in the first week of that month , Leslie wrote : ‘ Can you stand by to shift the date to , say , 22nd December ? |
29 | One senior official with a ringside seat at the traumas of winter 1973–4 contemplated resignation during the first week of March so that he could tell the country that Heath was a serious man and had been a worthy prime minister . |
30 | During the last week of July or the first week of August every year , the Provincial Exhibition was held in Regina — a gala display of all manner of farm products , poultry and livestock , coupled with an ‘ extravaganza ’ by way of a grandstand show and horse-racing . |