Example sentences of "week for a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 She gets some help from their son who lives with them and works night shifts and from a care attendant once a week for a three-hour session who makes lunch and supervises James ' toilet care .
2 said she phoned me the night before last and she said she 's been looking at flats I thought I 'd just ring you to tell you we 've been looking at flats and they range from two hundred and fifty to four hundred and eighty pounds a week for a flat
3 If doctors are employed in a unit the amount of time they spend with a patient may be as little as fifteen minutes twice a week for a short-term attender and an astonishingly low four or five minutes per week for a long-term attender .
4 Set aside 15 minutes a week for a mini manicure .
5 If doctors are employed in a unit the amount of time they spend with a patient may be as little as fifteen minutes twice a week for a short-term attender and an astonishingly low four or five minutes per week for a long-term attender .
6 She pays £12.50 a week for a one room flat , so the couple are constantly in each other 's company .
7 So devastated were they when she announced that the term was due to end last week for a long Easter break that they begged her to let them continue .
8 Er they had been very much lower th er er in nineteen hundred and ten when we , I have some of the books showing you know , as little as er thirteen shillings a week for a skilled man you see and that sort of thing .
9 Local teams have been out on the River Wye at Hereford this week for a final training session before the big race .
10 Local teams have been out on the River Wye at Hereford this week for a final training session before the big race .
11 These can be booked exclusively for groups during the week for a small charge .
12 FIFTEEN youth dance companies , including one from Germany and one from Ireland , will congregate on Merseyside this week for a European Dance Festival .
13 Lineages also contributed to the expenses of funerals : members made a collection toward the cost of feeding the guests ; if the dead person was a well known and respected man , the household might have to provide two meals a day and continual tea for up to a week for a hundred or so visitors ( who sometimes brought a contribution of a sheep or tea or sugar ) .
14 Unpaid , he makes the 90 mile round trip to Esh Winning three times a week for a total £10 expenses .
15 We will increase the basic retirement pension by an extra £5 a week for a single person and £8 a week for a married couple .
16 I beg to move , That this House , noting that the ten million people today living on or below the income support level of less than £40 a week for an adult represent the greatest numbers in poverty in Britain since the war , and that the Government has as a deliberate policy over twelve years further impoverished the poorest one third of the nation to make the rich richer , calls on the Government to reverse its policies of increasing poverty and unemployment and to give priority to the growing millions excluded from the rights and opportunities of real citizenship by increasing pensions by £5 per week for a single pensioner and by £8 a week for a married couple , by re-instituting the pension link with earnings which the Government broke twelve years ago , and by restoring to families the losses in child benefit from three years of government freeze .
17 By contrast , I make it clear that Labour believes it is right and just and should be the first priority for pensioners to get an increase of £5 a week for a single pensioner and £8 a week for a married couple , given the mean and miserable way in which they have been treated over the past decade .
18 But how would he survive on a pension of £90 per week for a married couple , with the cost of living today ?
19 ‘ With anyone earning over £40,000 paying their fair share of the tax burden , it means we can raise pensions by £5 per week for a single person and £8 a week for a married couple . ’
20 There was quite an appealing letter in er one of the local papers this week for a young person on this particular subject .
21 Oh it was glorious I made a note to myself actually , that I 'm only going to go out once a week for a proper shop , from a list , in the solar and the rest of the time I 'm going to go to the quite expensive little Robber 's Roe , round the corner from me .
22 Day 30 Paid himself wages for the month of £320 calculated on the basis of £80 per week for a 40 hr week .
23 She left a hole in the campaign when she departed this week for a pre-arranged lecture tour in the United States .
24 This may help them assess the range of teaching quality within the school , on the assumption that a generally high level of provision across the week for a given class will tend to produce better attendance and vice versa .
25 Having survived a British pre-qualifying event last week for a wild card place in this week 's draw , Ahl said she felt she had nothing to lose against a player who is about 200 places higher in the world rankings .
26 Very often your teacher may ask you to come twice a week for two or three weeks and then once a week for a further period which will vary from pupil to pupil .
27 On completion of the Part 1 Certificate , students may progress to the Part 2 Certificate which involves attendance on one day or two evenings per week for a further year .
28 Let's go back to the beginning of the Canadian Open week for a further insight into Levi 's make-up .
29 But persistent exposure to the same paper-type at least three times a week for a whole year may well have some effect , particularly if it is a preelection year when the political temperature usually rises .
30 ‘ He was suspended for two weeks for the abuse offence , one week for a previous sin-bin and then the rest came from his past cases . ’
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