Example sentences of "i [verb] a week " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Now , what I propose is , I propose a week 's adjournment before we fix the date of the hearing , if that suits the defending officer . ’ |
2 | Type in the first date in the series — here I want a Week Ending sequence for every Friday in the year . |
3 | Coming down here this week , I came a week early actually , I , I used a week 's holiday as well , and er my lady friend says I think we 'll buy a house in Goodwood . |
4 | Coming down here this week , I came a week early actually , I , I used a week 's holiday as well , and er my lady friend says I think we 'll buy a house in Goodwood . |
5 | At the beginning of the holidays I spent a week with a school friend in London , and towards the end another week with another friend in Bedford . |
6 | I spent a week on the rack , far away from home , constantly trying to achieve this extra margin which , I hardly need to point out , would have gone straight down to the bottom line and would have been shown as profit . |
7 | I spent a week there in March 1990 — taking my car and two friends . |
8 | I spent a week at Kandersteg and could happily have lingered on . |
9 | I spent a week at Saintes-Maries , and to get there I drove in a diligence across the Camargue with its vineyards , moors , and flat fields like Holland . |
10 | and er I spent a week nearly doing it up . |
11 | I took a week 's holiday and paid for my air ticket myself . |
12 | ‘ I took a week off , ’ says Claire with an alarmingly capable smile . |
13 | Because er my mother was fair and she must have carried it or something and then I I 'd just started I think a week of two or three weeks and my sister got it and the boys never got it . |
14 | 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 . |
15 | 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 . |
16 | As things turned out , I had a week to cool my heels in New York . |
17 | I had a week off when it happened . |
18 | ‘ I need a week to observe , as I said . ’ |
19 | I have a week or 10 days off and then gradually get back into it . |
20 | But I have a week er but I could n't open my week 's . |
21 | I think he 'll be , I think he 'll be moving out probably at the end of the , I told him I wanted a week 's notice . |
22 | It 's very difficult for me to summarise a week of my life . |
23 | I had visited Paris once or twice , but now I was fortunate enough to secure a grant from the LCC — £15 , but princely for those days — which permitted me to spend a week or two there for the purpose of study , my subject being modern French philosophy . |