Example sentences of "[verb] a week [unc] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Now , what I propose is , I propose a week 's adjournment before we fix the date of the hearing , if that suits the defending officer . ’
2 Now Warren 's 71 pupils can enjoy a week 's educational holiday away from home this summer .
3 The survey monitored a week 's evening viewing on all four channels .
4 Ehm just to get back about the point the studio being dark erm it 's just as a suggestion has anybody thought of actually running say a week 's worth of drama courses with er an artist in residence or something like that coming in to do work shops .
5 Coming down here this week , I came a week early actually , I , I used a week 's holiday as well , and er my lady friend says I think we 'll buy a house in Goodwood .
6 ‘ I 've done a week 's supply , John . ’
7 So I had to serve a week 's notice and I went down this er what 's the name of it ?
8 We discovered that you now need £2 to get in and give a week 's notice for 300 pots .
9 I could not go there very often , however , for such an expedition cost a week 's salary .
10 Iris , who had spoken in glowing terms of the man and his ambitious undertaking , revealed that she had agreed to tutor a week 's art course for him and immediately suggested that Melissa should accompany her .
11 I ca n't imagine how , given their circumstances , but they did manage to afford a week 's honeymoon by the sea in Morecombe. a whole week to themselves .
12 He 's got a week 's growth of beard which seems to be permanent , judging from the times I 've seen him in the past .
13 I 've only got a week 's supply of that left so
14 Well yeah I mean bear in mind bear in mind you 've got a week 's notice to put one together .
15 I 've got two weeks at christmas , I 've got a week 's two weeks in the summer I 've got an extra week and christmas no hold it , christmas so
16 The course includes a week 's study tour within Europe , visiting business and political organisations .
17 Why spend a week 's wages on a kite , a lot more on the line(s) then insult the lot by wrapping those lines around an old cocoa tin — or worse , around the handle in a bulky bundle ?
18 ‘ I do n't think a week 's holiday away from your child is worth the inevitable upset , ’ Bowlby declared .
19 For the more grown-up researcher who has successfully completed a week 's training or so , there is the ultimate goal , Hawaiian Tropic Royal Tanning Blend which has no protection at all .
20 Before he left for Lincoln College on 14 October '98 , Helen was peremptorily given a week 's notice by Mrs Andrews who had secretly been reading Edward 's letters and now accused Helen of ‘ illicit connexion ’ with him .
21 I had been given a week 's leave and so I hurried to Hastings as I felt sure that would be my last leave for some time .
22 A SCOTTISH haulage firm facing a week 's suspension by the Department of Transport has won a stay of execution .
23 Mardon , who began a week 's trial at Anfield on Monday , suffered an ankle ligament injury during training which will sideline him for two weeks .
24 The pain which Nelson 's blows caused has now receded and the bruises will go when he takes a week 's rest in Spain .
25 She piled a week 's dirty clothes into the washing-machine , and sat down with a book .
26 We spent a week 's honeymoon in Suffolk , which was all I could afford .
27 I have been extremely interested in the youth of Shropshire for many years and I try to express this by such activities as being a confirmation catechist , working with young adults with physical and mental disabilities and also attending a week 's work experience at Dehon House .
28 It is as explicit as words can make it that the defendants are to hold ‘ upon a weekly tenancy at a weekly rental , and that the tenancy is to be determined by either of the parties on giving a week 's notice to the other . ’
29 The whole FI family would stay at the Sheraton in Buenos Aires and the Hilton in Sao Paulo while , between races , a majority of the drivers would take a week 's break at Guaruja on the Brazilian coast near Santos , an hour or so away from the smog-filled city of Sao Paulo .
30 In June , with eleven months still to go , he was told by his doctor that his state of nervous exhaustion was such that if he did not immediately take a week 's rest at Chequers ( which with Parliament sitting inevitably involved a public announcement ) he would not survive without collapse until the end of July .
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