Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] the first week " in BNC.

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1 This is usual for the first week after a strike but it would not surprise me if things began to happen later in the week .
2 And they , I do n't know what you 'll think , but they reckon they spend at least two to three days average in the first week of the new month purely doing new reports .
3 Er , after that people starting going on leave , is is anybody out away due in the first week in August ?
4 BURTON MERE : Will be busy during the first week .
5 Thankfully , ‘ Dirty ’ , the Sonics ' recent Geffen album , entered the UK Top Ten during the first week of release and , even if it has a long way to go to equal the sales of ‘ Nevermind ’ , things could be taking a turn for the better .
6 They never wavered in describing the issue as extremely important for their voting decision : 64 per cent called it extremely important in the first week and 63 per cent in the last .
7 I feed the fry on Liquifry No 1 for the first week , and from the second week onwards they have both Liquifry and newly-hatched brine shrimp .
8 For measuring perinatal mortality , the mortality of the new-born during the first week of life is sometimes distinguished as early neonatal mortality .
9 RIVER CROSSENS : Good fishery but often slow for the first week or so until fish located .
10 The gold price soared again , shooting up by nearly one-fifth in the first week of 1974 .
11 No direct light should be provided at this time , as the fry are light sensitive for the first week after hatching .
12 While the two men have spent most of the first week concentrating on their acting , Isabella has been burdened by the special responsibility of the leading actress — the look .
13 Under normal circumstances , understudies would be expected to attend all the rehearsals to familiarise themselves with the production , but , because Alex and Charles knew the play so well , they were given a dispensation to take most of the first week off , which would save both them and their replacements the embarrassment of the early stumbling rehearsals while the newcomers were trying to memorise the lines .
14 For most of the first week of February high pressure was centred to the southeast or south of Scotland giving a generally cloudy , mild , southwesterly flow over the country , although the month started with a sharp frost in central and southern areas .
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