Example sentences of "[pron] be [vb pp] [adj] week " in BNC.
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| 1 | And I was asked this week if it is possible to make up your own , rather than buy one of these metal affairs on wheels . |
| 2 | That 's what I was quoted last week . |
| 3 | Other winners in the awards ceremony seen as a pointer to the Hollywood Oscars which are announced next week included Silence of the Lambs star Anthony Hopkins . |
| 4 | A STRATHCLYDE region official has ‘ unreservedly apologised ’ for remarks linking genetics and the intelligence of Asian and black children which were condemned last week by community leaders . |
| 5 | THE RESULTS of the June agricultural census for 1992 , which were published last week by the Scottish Office Agriculture and Fisheries Department , show substantial increases in the areas of wheat , oilseed rape , and fallow land . |
| 6 | For a complete up-to-date list of what 's on in Zurich , pick up a copy of Zurich News which is published each week . |
| 7 | A series which is broadcast each week has a number of features designed into it to help viewers recognise " their " programme and encourage them to watch it at the same time every week . |
| 8 | New journal : The Institute of Management , which was formed this week by the merger of two previous management bodies , has launched Professional Manager , a bi-monthly journal for its 75,000 members . |
| 9 | PRESIDENT REAGAN 'S decision to sell off the United States 's weather satellites , which was announced last week , has thrown the world 's meteorological community into confusion . |
| 10 | Health union officials say as many as a hundred and fifty jobs could be lost with the closure of the hospital which was confirmed last week after months of speculation . |
| 11 | BRITAIN 'S doctors seem set to turn back the tide of support for cheap unbranded drugs — against the recommendation of the Greenfield report which was published last week . |
| 12 | One unremarked effect of the white Paper on cabling , which was published last week jointly by the Home Office and the Department of Industry , is to undermine the BBC 's monopoly on a second broadcasting revolution set for later this decade — direct broadcasting from satellites ( DBS ) . |
| 13 | The Education ( Schools ) Bill , which was published last week , aims to do precisely that . |
| 14 | She 's just moved up from Kent and has come with packing cases full of cups and medals : a winning record which was topped this week with the Champion of Champions trophy and an ambition to become the world 's number one . |
| 15 | Party of the week had to be the one which was held this week to launch NEW ORDER manager ROB GRETTON 's latest business venture . |
| 16 | THE CAMPAIGN against the use of plastic bullets by the police , which was launched this week by the British Society for Social Responsibility in Science and the National Council for Civil Liberties , comes just in time to fight a new ‘ technological fix ’ on offer from the Ministry of Defence — a rapid-fire gun designed for riot control . |
| 17 | He said British Rail 's Passenger 's Charter , which was launched this week , ‘ looked good on paper but failed to tackle the heart of the problem . ’ |
| 18 | Tor goes off to a cottage up the hill from the bay and comes back disconsolate , having been told to ‘ piss off ’ by the occupants who were robbed last week and are not in any mood to offer the traditional Norwegian hospitality to a motley collection of bedraggled canoeists . |
| 19 | They were among 11 workers from the Bindery section of the company who were told this week that they no longer had a job . |
| 20 | She was suspended last week . |
| 21 | THE vigilante businessman who was cleared last week of murdering a suspected car vandal was jailed for 18 months yesterday for an alternative charge of affray . |
| 22 | Michael Morris will sit in for Betty Boothroyd … the first woman Speaker , who was elected last week . |
| 23 | Michael Morris will sit in for Betty Boothroyd … the first woman Speaker , who was elected last week . |
| 24 | Scotland must win the Malta game by a convincing margin , yet Roxburgh could be without McCoist , the scorer of 41 goals for Rangers this season , and Gordon Durie , who was withdrawn last week because of injury . |
| 25 | The mine itself was attacked one week later . |
| 26 | and we were informed last week that |
| 27 | ‘ That 's the nicest thing anybody 's said all week . |
| 28 | Cantona has become so attractive to Leeds that they are expected this week to offer him a two or three-year contract , and Nimes , his French club , a further £800,000 , when the striker 's loan period expires at the end of the season . |
| 29 | But they were thrashed last week by Wolves . |
| 30 | They were arrested last week in an operation linked to a swoop by armed police officers . |