Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] for the weekend " in BNC.

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1 And it 's being pencilled in for the weekend after Wigan are due to defend their world sevens title in Sydney on February 5-7 .
2 A party from Wick High School were booked in for the weekend .
3 She offered to come down for the weekend to help , and Carolyn wanted her badly enough to hesitate before putting her off .
4 Ideally , of course , there should be the choice , especially for islanders having to work on the mainland who want to come home for the weekend .
5 On one occasion she packed up her car as if about to go away for the weekend , then sauntered up the street , leading the press to believe she had gone to buy a packet of Polos .
6 He had hidden it , thinking it would come in useful if he persuaded any girls to go away for the weekend with him .
7 Jean Parmiter sent her apologies for being unable to teach as arranged ; she and her husband had had to go away for the weekend .
8 Richard said he 'd invite me over next time she came down for the weekend . ’
9 A couple of weeks later , just as most of the officers and men of the Allied Screening Commission in Verona were preparing to go off for the weekend to the country , an enormous , chauffeur-driven Fiat motor car with a flag on the front of it rolled up in the drive .
10 Outside , Baker Street was closed down for the weekend except for the Barracuda Club , which had taken over from the original School Dinners restaurant after it moved across the road to usurp the No. 34 Wine Bar .
11 Sorry , old boy , going away for the weekend . ’
12 I sha n't be there , gone out , going away for the weekend .
13 And then you 're going away for the weekend ?
14 These friends from up north are coming for the weekend , so we 're going out for the weekend
15 Getting away for the weekend , or even for a day of walking , is the ideal cure for those post-summer-oh-my-God-how-can-I-afford-Christmas blues .
16 and on his own , and said to mum , come up here and get away for the weekend , cos it 's a hell of a burden to carry , with no release , I mean even going on holiday , she has to book it , organise his packing , wash it , you name it , .
17 Harvey was staying there for the weekend .
18 Andrew 's coming home for the weekend so I thought it would be nice to have a drinks party .
19 We were talking about Andrew coming home for the weekend and having the Bunkers round for drinks .
20 It 's to warm up for the weekend it said .
21 It 's like the little one said last , she said , can we come and stay here for the weekend you know , and stay up in Aunty Bonnie 's room , they call upstairs , and Margaret 's face she said , well er , my god she 's got some good stuff up there you know , furniture
22 If you go away for the weekend during the winter , leave the central heating on the minimum thermostat setting , with the programmer set to 24-hour operation and remove or prop open the loft hatch .
23 And later when I saw Paul , I said Paul if you go away for the weekend , if you tell me , I can put your milk in my fridge .
24 She and had obviously gone away for the weekend .
25 Mary and Reggie had gone away for the weekend , and would not be back until evening .
26 ‘ Let's go away for the weekend , ’ he said .
27 says I wan na go away for the weekend , so I 've changed all the times , no he does n't , oh , he said .
28 Erm no I went away for the weekend this weekend and er made four ta tapes of me and Frank in the car driving around from er we went to erm Oxford first then we went to Bournemouth , then we went to Winchester and then we went to Cheltenham , .
29 went away for the weekend we could ask him along could n't we ?
30 He used to stay at his club during the week , and go home for the weekends . ’
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