Example sentences of "[adv prt] [prep] a week [conj] " in BNC.
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1 | Looks like you 'll have to sort of like put it up for a day and then take it down for a week and put it back in again . |
2 | ‘ Basic computer keyboard skills have to be there — we would n't want to go the lengths of having to train them on that — but training on our specialist software means bringing them in for a week and we 'll probably bring them in every three months to keep updating them . ’ |
3 | That 's why we 'll keep her in for a week or so , for tests , but our consultant is very pleased with her — and very optimistic . |
4 | Things 'll quieten down in a week or so . ’ |
5 | We 've taken it over for a week or so . |
6 | He was confident that the war would be over in a week or two . |
7 | You had to appear in front of them , well this , I 'd been off for a week and the old Harbourmaster old he sent for me and he said erm , you can start work tomorrow as I . |
8 | You 're gon na be off for a week because |
9 | So er to get to your question erm I 've sort of not been doing anything erm I was hoping that I would be sort of fully fit round about now and then if I saw something on teletext er that was good I 'd just buzz off for a week or so . |
10 | So is Adam just off for a week or is it a fortnight ? |
11 | The plaster 'll be off in a week or so . |
12 | There were connections there , safe houses where he could hole up for a week or more , while his American friends made arrangements to get him out of the country and into free Europe . |
13 | In fact , it may take up to a week before your bank actually receives the money . |
14 | A certified cheque , cashier 's cheque or bank draft are quite acceptable although there could be a delay of up to a week before these funds can be used . |
15 | A certified cheque , cashier 's cheque or bank draft is quite acceptable although there could be a delay of up to a week before these funds can be used . |
16 | However , it could take up to a week before he can open his eyes . |
17 | Seamen , after receiving their pay would slip into the hand of the door messenger sums varying between half-a-crown and a sovereign , with the confidential whisper " do n't forget me when I am ready to sign on in a week or two 's time " . |
18 | First time I go out for a week and I 'm on tablets ! |
19 | As for the UK situation , the Shipping Federation had plenty of free labour , while the union had no funds and would think itself fortunate if it could keep the men out for a week or two . |
20 | Well everybody thought we 'd be out for a week or so , but we were out for a month or er more when these scabs started going back . |
21 | Mr Rochester is always very popular with the ladies at these parties , so he may not come back for a week or so . ’ |
22 | and erm they had it back within a week and it cost twenty eight quid |
23 | ‘ With luck , I could be back in a week or two . |
24 | It 's it is a nationwide survey on spoken English erm there 's a somebody approached me today and said would I carry a tape around for a week and record people talking . |
25 | But anyway , this was the first we have such a conference every five years , but over a thousand of us sat around for a week and talked about evolution , and there was one rather curious fact about Vancouver , or the media of Vancouver , during that week . |