Example sentences of "[prep] a week [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 Despite their small size the fry are relatively hardy and grow quite quickly , and after a week they will take brine shrimp without any problem .
2 In the parasitic phase the L3 enter the mucosa of the small intestine and occasionally that of the caecum and colon ; after a week they moult , the L4 emerge on to the mucosal surface and migrate to congregate in the caecum where development to the L5 is completed about 25 days after infection .
3 After a week they were listed as missing and some months later traces of blood were found at their home at St Brelade .
4 After a week they 'll soon sho , shove it up there !
5 So after a week he takes away the bandage , removes the bit of radium , sure enough there 's a bright red radiation burn on his forearm but apart from that he feels fine , he does n't feel ill , he obviously has n't died , er so he said well I 'll leave that for a few weeks and monitor my , my health and see if there 's any long term affects from this exposure to , to radiation .
6 After a week he was free to wander round the house during the day .
7 After a week he walked out , suddenly , with their five-year-old son .
8 I went to my room as often as I could , and then after a week I went to the local Employment Exchange .
9 Emil surveyed the finished dining room with a critical eye and said that after a week I would Probably be able to fold a napkin tidily .
10 After a week I claimed for reimbursement from my insurance company , only to be told I was not covered !
11 But only for the first day or so ; after a week I ca n't wait to return to Koraloona . ’
12 next thing he knows after a week it er , finds it and then it 's gone in n it ?
13 ‘ France has her eyes on you , ’ he had told them in his first Order of the Day , and the troops had their eyes on Pétain ; even though for the best part of a week they were not actually to see the new commander in person .
14 For the best part of a week it continued .
15 Throughout the next two years I had lost interest in the game I would wait a few months and then in a space of a week I would go and have a few games it was n't until 1993 early January that I started playing regularly again I was determined to get a handicap and play in a few competitions sometime that year .
16 By the end of a week she was little more than a living skeleton : her hand lay all day long in Jennifer 's , and from time to time she would open her eyes , staring pathetically up , with a mute pleading in her expression that no words of comfort or whispered prayers could dispel .
17 For a week we went from door to door , saying goodbye to all the families we considered as our own because we had lived among them so long .
18 For a week they stayed at the Lime Street cottage , where Sara was already doubting the wisdom of taking part in the German expedition .
19 For a week they accepted generous hospitality and it is said that on the evening before the massacre their leader played cards with McIan and his family .
20 They would never forget that for a week they had imagined the act of murder had been committed .
21 you ca n't go out with no socks on can you ? , what 's that ? , ee where you getting all this from ? , hang on let's get a tissue , I 'm glad its coming out though because its been up your nose for a week you 've been breathing
22 and erm for a week she really hardly left the hotel
23 Returning to Switzerland for a week it was time to say our goodbyes to each other .
24 For a week it rained for several hours each day .
25 For a week he suffered the plaster which went up to his knee and terminated in a lump on his instep like someone walking through packed snow .
26 For a week he fought a battle inside his heart , Then he faced his pride ; and apologised to the Chairman .
27 You stop wetting yourself , if you do n't wet yourself for a week I 'll get you a toy ,
28 So during a week you would be likely to shed one pound of surplus fat .
29 One evening off a week he had insisted on , and on those evenings Mr or Mrs Crumwallis occasionally poked their noses through into the boarding annexe and yelled ‘ Shut up ’ through the riot proceeding there .
30 Duke John and the Earl of Cambridge laid siege to Quimperlê , probably on 23 June , and after a heavy English assault the garrison agreed that if they were not relieved within a week they would surrender .
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