Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] [art] week [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 But it 's , we 've got to get them motivated and I 'm asking today , you know , we need more help and if you can spare a few hours a week it would be more than appreciated .
2 Having flowers in the house is lovely , but if you buy fresh flowers every week it is rather expensive : artificial flower arrangements might be a good alternative .
3 The busy physician points out that he makes many more night visits than the six calls a week he puts in a £270 claim for .
4 But the makers of the Jolly Roger ales believe they can find customers for the 100 barrels a week they soon hope to produce .
5 These 20 hours are on top of the average 35 hours a week he spends in his regular job .
6 On three days a week we start off with a a staff meeting at 2.30 .
7 Well look at a miner I mean if he worked three days a week he might only get thirty shillings , in tho very very very seldom worked a full week .
8 But if you erm went to an ordinary general case it was three pounds a week you got sal er for your er salary .
9 Nothing threatens the chances of Alton Bass finishing in touch with the top of Hampshire League division one more than a punishing programme of three matches a week they need to complete in order to catch up on their fixture backing .
10 For three mornings a week she went to a playgroup run by a friend who was a trained Froebel teacher .
11 I was filming Neighbours five days a week and then two or three nights a week we were gigging . ’
12 If they work between eight and sixteen hours a week they need five years ' continuous employment before they qualify for payment , while those who work less than eight hours a week have no entitlement to redundancy payments .
13 want you know the the key thing is to discover what how much work a week you know how many hours a week they think it 's going to take now that 's
14 As soon as Maastricht comes into force , the commission and Belgium , which takes on the EC presidency next month , intend to work however many hours a week it takes to push through the works-council directive .
15 For instance , as long as you average 8,750 calories a week you will shed weight just as quickly by having as many as 1,870 a day on Saturdays and Sundays , and only 1,000 each weekday , as you would by counting precisely 1,250 calories a day for all seven days of the week .
16 The automatic clothes dryer does not save a woman the four or five hours a week she used to spend at the clothes line , if , for instance , she runs her washing machine and dryer every day …
17 For things they want daily or several times a week they go to the local village , or in a town they go to the local suburban shops , or the ‘ corner ’ shop .
18 For several afternoons a week she went to work at the Young England kindergarten run by Victoria Wilson and Kay Seth-Smith in St Saviour 's church hall in Pimlico .
19 And when you think of a railwayman earning a pound and thirty shillings a week you know .
20 Again , three or four times a week he would push himself to the limit , galloping across the countryside with the hounds , risking life and limb in another of the most physically exacting sports known to man .
21 Conspicuously active since his election six commons speeches , 60 questions , two surgeries a week he defends a 1,975 majority against the same two major party candidates .
22 Was it two ounces a week we got ?
23 If he was working for only two days every week it would be ten weeks before he began to make a profit .
24 On two days a week he peddled art and printing materials around the country and , for the rest , he was nominally in charge of his father 's printing works .
25 That 's it you have to put it in the simplest of terms and that is the way that most people would understand it , you know , you come to sixty five or whatever and instead of having three hundred pounds a week you 've got eighty five pounds a week and what are you going to do about it .
26 One or two mornings a week we sail upwind to another beach , basing ourselves on a campsite taverna for the day , and once a fortnight we take a day off .
27 Three or four nights a week I also wait at dinner .
28 Two nights a week she worked here and then on the third night she washed her hair and all her clothes to get rid of the smell of fried fish and went dancing .
29 Seven days a week he works on the new ski lodge in the woodlands overlooking the valley , his private quarters little more than a sleeping-bag in a back room behind the new reception area .
30 And they 're open seven days a week you say .
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