Example sentences of "this week [vb past] the " in BNC.
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1 | Ferranti this week received the report it commissioned from accountants Coopers & Lybrand on the alleged fraud . |
2 | Mr Gould — who this week quit the Shadow Cabinet and was voted off the NEC after defying the party 's Euro line — was applauded by his Blackpool audience . |
3 | . The Nuclear Installations Inspectorate this week told the inquiry that it has identified 82 unresolved safety issues affecting the design for Britain 's first PWR station at Sizewell . |
4 | This week saw the second of their massive Kinnockathons , which set out to prove at vast length and with exquisite tedium what Punch first established in May last year , to wit : that both Hansard and the cuttings files are full of daft remarks uttered in the days when the windbag was still a firebrand . |
5 | This week saw the nadir of confusion . |
6 | This week saw the start of the retrial of William Lozano , a Hispanic policeman who killed two black men in Miami in 1989 . |
7 | This week saw the country 's biggest parent group , the Scottish Parent-Teacher Council , claim that chaos could result from devolving budgets at the same time as council reform . |
8 | And news of the DoT decision to look at the interchange this week raised the hopes of green campaigners opposed to the cross-town route . |
9 | An outcry from dentists around the country this week forced the Government to postpone their decision on the payments until May 1 . |
10 | Those who sailed in this week brought the population of Vietnamese in Hong Kong to more than 50,000 . |
11 | Sefton councillors this week stripped the club of its entertainments licence after being handed a police dossier detailing violent and rowdy incidents . |
12 | Computer Bookshops this week celebrated the conclusion of its most successful promotion . |
13 | Over 400 schoolchildren this week visited the Redcar City Challenge exhibition at the Redcar Bowl which runs all day today . |
14 | The US Department of Energy this week gave the go-ahead for a $39-million project to rebuild the core of one of the world 's largest solar power plants with the goal of generating commercial quantities of electricity by 1998 . |
15 | DARLINGTON 'S doctors this week gave the thumbs down to Conservative MP Michael Fallon . |
16 | TOP trainer Bill Watts this week joined the growing band who are demanding a shake-up of racing 's finances . |
17 | AN IRISHMAN who sold his family furniture for £600 was counting the cost today after Christie 's this week auctioned the same furniture for £230,000 . |
18 | National statistics released this week showed the cost of vandalism and arson attacks on schools had doubled in a year from £60m. to £120m . |