Example sentences of "week or [adv] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Some viruses can be so vicious that if you do not take care of yourself for a couple of days when you first fall ill you could spend three weeks or more under par .
2 Thirty nine infants ( 18% ) in group A and 44 ( 24% ) in group B had been vomiting for three weeks or more before admission .
3 Eradication was defined as inability to show H pylori four weeks or more after discontinuation of study treatment by all four tests .
4 The prepatent period ranges from 5-6 weeks in chicks to eight weeks or more in adult birds .
5 He knew he could survive without ill effect for a week or more without food but he sensed he was weakening .
6 A week or more after writing , you are likely to have sufficient detachment to examine your work as a reader , rather than as its writer .
7 They may take a week or so to work , but can kill most deep-rooted perennial weeds without being persistent .
8 If you have applied to vote by post and your application is allowed you will receive a postal ballot paper a week or so before polling day .
9 This blanket term covers the ‘ blues ’ at one end of the spectrum ( affecting between 70 and 80 per cent of all women in the first week or so after birth ) to the post-puerperal psychosis which temporarily hospitalizes three in every thousand mothers .
10 Time a week or so after christmas has come you 're you 're glad to get them down and out the way .
11 For the Opens he used to go to the course a week or so in advance and play on his own .
12 Although the cake and fondant icing can be prepared a week or so in advance if required , the chocolate work on this cake is best left until nearer the day .
13 A range of special Taunton 150 souvenirs , featuring the attractive logo , are in the process of being produced and will be available for sale during the anniversary week or afterwards by mail order .
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