Example sentences of "a [adj] weekend " in BNC.
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| 1 | Wilson found it agreeably ‘ refreshing ’ to face a customer not across a football-field-sized desk in a corporate headquarters but bobbing gently up and down in a houseboat on the Regents Canal , or over a pleasant weekend at Branson 's Oxford home . |
| 2 | Well do have er a pleasant weekend |
| 3 | Yes it has , it has Right well I hope you have a pleasant weekend . |
| 4 | We say goodbye and head for the cottage and a lazy weekend . |
| 5 | He wrote : ‘ Her immediate plans are modest : to spend a private weekend in Paris , to take a course in psychology , to learn to play the piano to concert grade and to start painting again . |
| 6 | Buckingham Palace said only that Charles was on a private weekend . |
| 7 | FIRWOOD Bootle completed a memorable weekend with a hat-trick of victories . |
| 8 | It was a memorable weekend for Pierre , as his son Paul , won the singles championship just 24 hours later . |
| 9 | With two overall trophies to show for a blasting weekend double to and from the Medway , Robbie Stewart ( Royal Burnham YC ) and his merry men from Blush had every reason for celebration at the end of the fourth event of the East Anglian season . |
| 10 | He did this willingly and without complaint , often coming in over a complete weekend in order to have all the new cards out by the end of August which was largely achieved . ’ |
| 11 | BR also throws in a map of its lines which could be interesting , as long as your idea of a fun-packed weekend is to spend it hovering around draughty platforms with a notebook and a flask . |
| 12 | The four best entries will each win a fabulous weekend for two at Rusland Hall . |
| 13 | We are hoping to arrange a working weekend for either the 11-12th August or the 18-19th August . |
| 14 | There 's a club meeting here for a social weekend — I think they like to keep their places warm here for when coarse fishing starts again . |
| 15 | But one of the best stories in the Kelly collection concerns how he disrupted a social weekend in Northern Ireland for the former Prime Minister , Ramsay MacDonald . |
| 16 | Dana and I had already spent a few weekends in Madrid , travelling by bus via Avila through wonderful country . |
| 17 | ) Not wanting to be away from Previn for long periods , Mia crossed the Atlantic on a few weekends during the shooting . |
| 18 | A few weekends ago , about eight enthusiastic machine knitters wended their way towards a little village in the heart of Wiltshire called Urchfont . |
| 19 | Do you consider that the inspector is right to assess emoluments on the director , and if so is it correct to charge emoluments for the whole year when the director only uses the property for a few weekends in each year ? |
| 20 | He 's doing quite a few weekends on duty , to earn a bit of money . |
| 21 | The position of Venue and Mars guarantees that you have a lively weekend in store . |
| 22 | It follows the fortunes ( and misfortunes ! ) of a group of characters on a lively weekend minibus trip to Oxford . |
| 23 | Defector in a safe hostel On a wet weekend , Michael Woods keeps his assignment with the mole-hunting major . |
| 24 | This was supposed to be a celebration of American Independence Day , but no amount of make-believe could disguise the fact that it was a wet weekend in Oxfordshire . |
| 25 | The couple agreed on a further weekend outing together . |
| 26 | Holy Trinity 's young recruits are put on a ten-week course , followed by a residential weekend concentrating on ‘ the person and work of the Holy Spirit ’ . |
| 27 | as a form tutor , somebody 's been on a a a residential weekend |
| 28 | It was through the Society 's occasional Newsletter that I came to hear about , and attend , a residential weekend course at Horn castle College of Adult Education in Lincolnshire . |
| 29 | Youth Club Over 30 members in the junior section — good attendances — two successful outings to Megabowl — a residential weekend in Perthshire planned . |
| 30 | Youth Club Over 30 members in the junior section — good attendances — two successful outings to Megabowl — a residential weekend in Perthshire planned . |