Example sentences of "a week " in BNC.

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1 You will be asked to complete an application form and subsequently to attend an ACET training course one evening a week for six weeks .
2 In London , volunteer training programmes will now take place every September and February and will require an individual 's time for one evening a week over a six-week programme .
3 As in previous years the response to the ‘ prisoners of Conscience ’ programmes shown on the BBC in November/December 1990 has been tremendous and effective , and we are still answering 10 enquiries a week about prisoners .
4 The family were able to visit him once or twice a week .
5 After a week , Agassiz 's object lesson in respect for examining nature had made its impact .
6 Seven books a week .
7 In a village near Amiens , I found a shop where you can still get tea , and enough cakes to make a schoolboy sick for a week .
8 So they asked me to go away and come back again in a week which gave me breathing space and time at least to learn it properly .
9 Sometimes you 're a week away from the last performance you gave and then find yourself out there — so that the voice and understanding of the part does need constant refreshing .
10 Have been for over a week .
11 A week 's good work and then a week of drought , wrote Harsnet .
12 A week 's good work and then a week of drought , wrote Harsnet .
13 And within a week of switching to a macrobiotic diet the pains had eased .
14 Left to its own devices , real ale stays in a drinkable condition for about a week .
15 His new novel , PARADISE NEWS , will be published on 30 September , a week after his talk .
16 ‘ They should all be forced to spend a week here — it would do them a world of good . ’
17 ‘ It might do some , but it 's a week here with nowhere to go afterwards that 's the real problem . ’
18 ‘ They 'd probably need to go for a week in the Bahamas afterwards , just to get over it . ’
19 For one hour in the morning and one at night , I was always there , seven days a week , doing my stuff and then disappearing off either to London or my broom cupboard .
20 There 's too much to be done in the garden to leave it for a week or more .
21 Up until the trip to Gwent , any weeds had been kept in check well within my 60 minutes a week .
22 But it took all of a week 's ration of time to restore the plot to its pre-holiday weed-free state .
23 Weeding after a week away took the entire 60-minute ration of time
24 Leave a window or door open for a week after storing to let the fruit sweat , and then keep cool , checking them occasionally for signs of decay .
25 Ideally , you should be cycling at least two or three times a week .
26 To avoid this , start your new method of contraception at least a week before the IUD is removed .
27 A dose of flu means you could be off work for at least a week .
28 The N.C.M.A. thinks that a minimum of £17 a week per child for full-time care is reasonable , but you could charge more depending on the parents ' earnings and the number of meals provided etc .
29 A brisk walk , say 20 minutes or half an hour , 3 times a week will do wonders for your circulation .
30 For about a week new blisters will appear .
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