Example sentences of "[adj] week " in BNC.
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| 1 | Even so , with her suitcase as well , we look like holidaymakers returning from a wet week away . |
| 2 | All agreed that it had been an exciting week , sometimes emotional and demanding but in the end enjoyable and full of the message of joy and peace . |
| 3 | She had had a splendid and cultural week . |
| 4 | Sub-editors , who work long evenings , currently do a four-day week , he says . |
| 5 | Our plants have got to work seven days a week , but with people working a four-day week . |
| 6 | A very few forward-looking companies follow up on these courses by allowing employees to cut down to a four-day week from six months before retirement , reducing again to a three-day week in the last three months . |
| 7 | He will merely be remembered as the man who told us , as the Minister of Energy during the four-day week in the last days of the Heath government , to clean our teeth in the dark , for heaven 's sake . |
| 8 | The plant , which has a workforce of 356 , went on a four-day week in November following a downturn in demand for its joinery products caused by the recession . |
| 9 | Both plants are already working a four-day week . |
| 10 | Firms can comply however they like — setting up car pools , introducing a four-day week , increasing work at home , moving nearer to residential areas . |
| 11 | What to , to different week ? |
| 12 | During this enforced week , even the faithful and normally encouraging Davidson wrote to tell him that ‘ Every mongrel is yapping , believing that a very tired fox has gone to ground at Chequers , with no fight left in him . ’ |
| 13 | football may have had a rough old week … but we 've got some celebrating to do now … |
| 14 | Ideally , the shadow should spend an uninterrupted week or fortnight with his opposite number , but if that is impracticable , a regular visit of one day a week throughout the term would be satisfactory . |
| 15 | German week at Christie 's |
| 16 | Epoch ( End Physical Punishment of Children ) is having a National ‘ No Smoking Week ’ from 31st Dec — 9th Jan 1991 as a collaborative venture between parents & children . |
| 17 | Sunday nights have always been a problem for the serious cinemagoer , since this is the night that brings out the lads whose parents do n't make them go to bed early before a fresh week at school begins . |
| 18 | It 's been a difficult and painful week for Ron Letts ' family . |
| 19 | ANOTHER cliff-hanging week for Lloyd 's of London opens tomorrow , when solicitor Michael Freeman resumes his High Court battle for 820 names to stop Lloyd 's drawing on their deposits to pay claims from several loss-stricken syndicates . |
| 20 | Traditionally , her top class has spent a residential week at Paignton Zoo and she is determined that , given the restriction on charging for activities within school hours , the tradition will be maintained ad infinitum . |
| 21 | The cost of evening courses or those consisting of a few sessions in a school of nursing cost considerably less than residential week long courses or part-time variations held over a period of several months . |
| 22 | It 's been a funny week . |
| 23 | The slim week Cut down food for one week then return to the basic plan . |
| 24 | ( See Slim week menus , below . ) |
| 25 | The slim week menus |
| 26 | THE Dromore in Bloom Committee is to hold a flower arranging competition in the Market Square on June 1 as part of the town 's civic week . |
| 27 | The extended week of events starts on Friday , June 26 , with the publication of an eight-page historical railway newspaper supplement in the Somerset County Gazette . |
| 28 | Gestational age was assessed as the last completed week of pregnancy . |
| 29 | To keep existing contracts on schedule while meeting emergency requirements from the ministry , the site has moved from a five-to a seven-day week , and working hours since early November have more or less doubled . |
| 30 | The ultimate origin of our seven-day week and the restrictions for long imposed on Sunday activities can thus be traced back to the Babylonians . |