Example sentences of "in [noun] a week " in BNC.
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| 1 | Rumour and the recent closure of a similar sanctuary in Hereford a week ago has given rise to closure fears . |
| 2 | Out in force a week or so prior to the start of the meeting , they hunted for stories like lions seeking water on a drought-ridden veldt , lingering outside the security fences and eyeing the carabinieri , who would let none through without the appropriate pass . |
| 3 | Thieves broke into George Washington 's ancestral home in Northamptonshire a week ago and escaped with a haul of historic antiques worth up to £3 million . |
| 4 | ‘ It all depends on how he ( Brand ) plays , ’ said the Spanish star , delighted to be back in contention a week after finishing second in Switzerland and two weeks before he takes on the Americans in the Ryder Cup again . |
| 5 | Now , with the Japanese brandishing megabucks under his nose , Christie looks increasingly likely to head off for the Far East en route to the World Cup final in Havana a week later . |
| 6 | A blaze at the Wavertree exchange in Liverpool a week earlier hit 13,500 homes and businesses . |
| 7 | In point of time , however , one can find the specific civilian proposition from the US Ambassador in Paris a week earlier , on 11 December , not only to extend aid to Vietnam from the President 's special $75 m. fund but also recommending direct ‘ Marshall plan ’ financing for Indo-China : which the French had tentatively asked for at the beginning of 1949 . |
| 8 | ‘ I have been in Paris a week . |
| 9 | When Harry had kissed Cora-Beth goodbye in Kentucky a week ago , he had been convinced that he loved her . |
| 10 | In an emotional response to the 2–0 defeat in Boston which piled on the agony after an identical scoreline in the World Cup in Norway a week earlier , Taylor knows he has been left naked to the most virulent attacks by media and fans . |
| 11 | Twenty six year old David Cull of no fixed address is accused of raping a twenty-year-old woman in a derelict building in Cheltenham a week ago . |
| 12 | Former Vogue model Rachel , 25 , is still receiving treatment in hospital a week after she took the drug at a 21st birthday party . |
| 13 | She died in hospital a week and a half later . |
| 14 | The girl died in hospital a week and a half later . |
| 15 | A MAN died in hospital a week after taken a knock on the head while playing football , a fatal accident inquiry heard yesterday . |
| 16 | you know what I mean , but the fact that I have been helping him has already conflicted and he has n't been in school a week , you know , and then eventually when they get those books out and he 'll say oh I know that one , that says Luke |
| 17 | His task will be eased by the withdrawal of Longwood 's Martin Steele , the national indoor champion , and Liverpool 's Curtis Robb an impressive winner of the UK title last week may also be absent , having been selected with Steele and European champion Tom McKean for the GB v Kenya match in Edinburgh a week tonight . |
| 18 | The MPs are part of a six-strong Commons party who have been in India a week . |
| 19 | Royal Liver Assurance is sponsoring the £375,000 UK Championships which start at the Guild Hall in Preston a week today . |
| 20 | Literary agent Xandra Hardie was offered a meeting with Ayob in London a week after Frankfurt . |
| 21 | THE most coveted trophy in North-East athletics history is to be auctioned at Christie 's in London a week today . |
| 22 | Davis , of course , would have walked into England 's team in Poland a week on Wednesday ; until last season 's prolonged suspension , followed by injury , Bobby Robson had him firmly pencilled in as Bryan Robson 's replacement . |
| 23 | ‘ As far as we 're concerned we will arrive in Belfast a week from Monday . |
| 24 | At times it was blatant , as when the sheriff of Hampshire , presumably in order to enable him to settle a debt at the Exchequer , borrowed £61 12s. 8d. , paying ‘ for each pound 2d. in interest a week ’ . |
| 25 | The Spanish match will be in Glasgow on Saturday , April 4 , and the Irish game in Dublin a week later . |
| 26 | ‘ I will be playing in the reserves at Newcastle tomorrow night because I need a game under my belt to get ready for Zimbabwe 's qualifying group match against Egypt in Harare a week on Sunday . ’ |
| 27 | I do n't know what anyone else says , you 've only got to be in prison a week — no , a day — and all you want when you get out is revenge , to go and get drunk and do something really stupid like break a shop window or something . |