Example sentences of "in the [num ord] week " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mrs Grundy , who lives in Whitby Way , Darlington , decided to launch the group after she lost her twins in the 24th week of her pregnancy . |
| 2 | In the fifth week the original baseline condition ( no intervention ) was applied for two nights only because it was clear that this problem had virtually disappeared . |
| 3 | If , however , they were unlucky enough to meet wet weather and the harvest extended itself over the stated month , then they might well find themselves working in the fifth week without drawing any extra money . |
| 4 | Reactor 3 is now in the fifth week of a 14-week outage , with work on schedule . |
| 5 | The highlight for Charlie , however , came in the eleventh week , when they left the barracks to travel to Glasgow where Tommy won the top prize for rifle shooting , beating all the officers and men from seven other regiments . |
| 6 | Yesterday 's court hearing came in the seventh week of the bitter dispute which began as a strike in protest over lay-offs then led to the sacking of 340 workers . |
| 7 | Yesterday 's hearing came in the seventh week of the dispute which began as a strike in protest over lay-offs then led to the sacking of 340 workers . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 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 | They never wavered in describing the issue as extremely important for their voting decision : 64 per cent called it extremely important in the first week and 63 per cent in the last . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | About 12,000 sorties were flown in the first week — about half of them bombing raids , the rest involving air refuelling , reconnaissance , fighter cover and the like . |
| 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 | Weight is very quickly lost in the first week or so of most diets , but slows down somewhat after that . |
| 21 | 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 . |
| 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 | Sealink Stena intends to start a new service in the first week of May . |
| 25 | 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 ? |
| 26 | In the first week a German dairy was pillaged , two Germans were battered and an Austrian student was surrounded by a hostile mob , whilst traffic came almost to a standstill . |
| 27 | A well-made heap will heat rapidly to about 66°C in the first week , the temperature then dropping slowly down to about 29°C after three months . |
| 28 | The strength of local and international protest was shown in the first week on January this year , when 2,000 protestors from the US , the UK and test sites in Kazakhstan and the Pacific joined with Shoshone representatives in a mass trespass onto the Nevada Site . |
| 29 | The swifts will depart in the first week of August . |
| 30 | Beginning in the first week in August , Sri Lankan fans will , in the course of six months , see Australia , New Zealand and England perform here . |