Example sentences of "had a week " in BNC.

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1 He began early , in Bangkok and then Dubai , had a week 's work-out with David Leadbetter in Orlando and then followed it with four straight tournaments coming into the Masters .
2 The walkers who had wangled the lift with him looked as if they had been told they had a week to live , suggesting the car conversation must have fulfilled my expectations .
3 We had a week off in between and then it was the Lytham Open .
4 In March , I had a week of sustained psychological warfare with a heron : it would hunch on the garage roof as I left for work , and I could well imagine the thoughts of piscicide running through its reptilian brain .
5 I had a week to learn the set and then we went off to Finland ; we did some gigs with Lita Ford at the Midsummer Festival over there and it just went on from there .
6 A man who was Commander-in-Chief , First Lord of the Treasury , Chancellor of the University of Oxford , Lord High Constable , Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports , Constable of the Tower , Commissioner of the Royal Military College and Military Asylum , Chief Ranger and Keeper of Hyde Park and St. James 's Park and , when he had a week or two free , Home Secretary , Foreign Secretary and Prime Minister , deserved a little respite when it came to correspondence .
7 I thought you had a week . ’
8 They only had a week .
9 And it was a great tragedy cos er it did i i it did cause the general strike and er we had a week of the general strike .
10 See , er now , coming to that , holidays , er you only had a week 's holiday , with no pay .
11 If you had a week 's holiday , still no pay .
12 John 's brother Mick who was in the RAF was to be best man , and had a week 's leave in September before moving to Manchester .
13 Madame Martin , she had heard the doctor tell Madeleine when she listened outside the door : probably only had a week to live .
14 As things turned out , I had a week to cool my heels in New York .
15 Like next week you had a week or whatever , and then I 'd just go out and er ask me friends wh who 's hiring whatever .
16 ‘ I once had a week in a boarding-house called St Monica 's , ’ he said .
17 In particular we had a week together in Argentina in September organised by the Foreign Office and the Argentine Ministry of Justice .
18 We used to , we , I used to go when my husband was alive we used to go to erm Devon cos I had a brother living in Devon we used to go there , but er unfortunately I lost him when he was only fifty with a coronary , and so erm , in , cos and after that I lost my husband you see so cos we I 've never been away like that before , not , not since , years ago that was , he 's been gone twenty one years this Christmas sixteenth might be so , I 've not been able to so I , I , I go with the erm , I went with the Red Cross this year the year before last I went erm er , Char Charlie took me away we went to er a chalet we stayed at and er a friend of mine we went there for a week had a week there , that poured of rain every day , this year it poured of rain every day
19 She looked a little less hollow-eyed than she had a week ago .
20 I had a week off when it happened .
21 we we saved two hundred pound and and had a week away
22 He had a week owing , but mine went up , then up just as my other book finished , so .
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