Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] week [unc] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 So this week 's question is :
2 The time constraints for decisions to be made are tight , as operators are required to give only six weeks ' notice of their intention to withdraw or change a service .
3 One wonders just how furious : last week , back in Moscow to see her three-year-old son between performances , Semenyaka was having difficulties getting a visa to come back for her next role here , Cinderella , in only three weeks ' time .
4 Vaginally delivered infants over 27 and below 33 weeks ' gestation were randomised immediately before delivery by means of sealed envelopes to either a ‘ regulated ’ group or a ‘ random ’ group .
5 With $36 million in the box-office after only five weeks ' release , and the movie yet to travel outside America , big profits are guaranteed .
6 Authors ' reply , — We agree that umbilical cord clamping at preterm delivery warrants further study of large numbers of infants , including those delivered by caesarean section and those below 27 weeks ' gestation .
7 While in Tirana Andriessen was told that Albania had only one week 's supply of grain stocks left .
8 Producer stocks have been below five week 's consumption since the second half of 1989 .
9 They show the possibility of identifying themes vital to national development like ‘ saving our soil ’ , ‘ clean water ’ or ‘ feeding ourselves ’ ; of designing carefully selected units of material to cover perhaps two weeks ' learning with teachers trained to handle them ; of arranging the school programmes of studies so that they allow in every term , a period , two weeks or so , available for such common projects .
10 MIDDLESBROUGH Bears , facing their first Homefire League match of the 1992 season in only two weeks ' time , need another good result against Glasgow at Cleveland Park tonight to fire them up for a long and hard campaign .
11 Calverton Colliery is to close in just three weeks ' time .
12 The people will decide in not many weeks ' time .
13 All of the first year graduate students in human geography in these universities are expected to participate in two intensive residential courses of approximately one week 's duration each .
14 They 'll get just one week 's pay per year of service — the state minimum .
15 Not one week 's journey . ’
16 Anyway next week 's show is already packed with goodies .
17 Infants under 30 weeks ' gestation were electively ventilated from birth .
18 36 vaginally delivered infants over 27 and under 33 weeks ' gestation .
19 This would apply , with but a few exceptions , to all cases under four weeks ' duration .
20 PUTTING aside last week 's question of the game that masqueraded under the name of alma , a more pressing question is where was the pub or hotel of that name ?
21 She had signed a contract and besides , why should she pass up six weeks ' apprenticeship with a top-flight designer because she and Nicolo Sabatini would be living in the same city ?
22 " You picked up three weeks ' money this week .
23 I do not remember whether we enlivened the day with a penny ride on a donkey round the White Stone pond but I regarded these donkeys with the respect and admiration rarely afforded by the keenest jockey for his mount and one of my day-dreams ( only once realised and then somehow a little disappointing ) was to save up three weeks ' pocket money and have a 3d ride in place of a Id one , which took you for at least a hundred yards along the Spaniards Road .
24 Cleveland Ambulance originally said the bill which represented nearly two weeks ' income for the pensioner was based on the cost of running a two-man vehicle .
25 PS I enclose a photograph of the wedding , and also last week 's christening .
26 Before both last week 's Chamden game and this afternoon 's , I fell to my knees and uttered the following words , ‘ Oh God , please , please , please let us win today .
27 Hence last week 's walk in the Black Forest for Gaston Thorn .
28 The grounds of the appeal were that ( 1 ) the judge had erred in law in holding that the plaintiff had at common law a cause of action in negligence against the defendants arising out of physical injury suffered by her before her birth and whilst still an embryo of about six weeks ' gestation en ventre sa mère and ( 2 ) the judge ought to have held that no cause of action was recognised at common law in favour of a living plaintiff in respect of physical injury suffered antenatally .
29 About three weeks ' pay he had taken from Rab .
30 Mr Chairman I 'm , I 'm a little bit concerned about er number two er there 's something that is , we promised to reply straightforward written enquiry with without sort of commenting on whether it 's two weeks , two days , or whatever , I am a little concerned that some of the replies people show me that have had from Highways Department , erm , they really whoever writes them do n't go into any detail , I 've had , I 've seen letters recently where , where somebody said it will be dealt with in about four weeks ' time , well that 's okay , maybe they 've good and valid reasons why about four weeks is about right for their particular problem , but they do n't know why it 's gon na take four weeks , they say oh god they should be able to do that in a couple of days there 's no problem it 's an easy little job , I , I feel that the , our officers when they reply they should give some amount of detail and if they give a time span in which they 're gon na put something right , they should say why it 's gon na take that long .
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