Example sentences of "this week a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 This week a deputation of Northumberland headteachers and MPs followed in the footsteps of school governors to lobby Schools Minister Michael Fallon for more cash .
2 Only this week a survey by Gallup showed one in five would like to go under the knife , despite the attendant risks of internal bleeding and excessive scar tissue from poorly performed operations .
3 At the beginning of this week a girl phoned up and said that erm the chap he normally deals with is away
4 Thirty years ago this week a gang of audacious , daring robbers held up the London to Glasgow mail train and made off with over two and a half million pounds .
5 This week a consignment of langoustines , scallop meat and monk fish for Germany was intercepted at Boulogne by French fishermen protesting at cheap imports .
6 This week a man was pitchforked to death by a woman .
7 This week a meeting of EC interior ministers agreed to make tighter checks on immigrants and to expel illegal ones more readily .
8 And twice this week a bus has come down School Lane .
9 I do n't I do n't believe it is erm at the mo well earlier this week a report was published by the National Commission on Education which was er an independent erm Commission that was set up erm and they they 've said that basically what we need to be doing is t if we 're trying to raise standards is to keep the idea of having an all graduate profess profession followed up by high quality for train training for teachers once they 've actually started work .
10 This week a soldier based at the top of Templar House flats in the New Lodge area shot and injured a suspected loyalist gunman as he made his getaway following a murder bid at the Sinn Fein office at Lepper Street .
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