Example sentences of "[prep] [pers pn] for [art] week " in BNC.
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| 1 | In a Welsh mining village the boys were told to go and carry water for the old people … and see about firewood for them for the week . |
| 2 | My sister looked after me for a week . |
| 3 | This is her weekly expenditure : rent £21.78 electricity ( plus arrears ) £12.50 gas £1.00 club £6.00 sheet man £1.00 boots club £1.00 £43.28 This left about £17 to feed the four of them for a week . |
| 4 | I 've told the teeniest weeniest white lie and said that I will only be staying with you for a week or so . " |
| 5 | She let us stay with her for a week after Dada — ’ She paused , and again her hesitation appeared as if her mind were groping for an answer or a revelation to something she could n't understand ; then she said , ‘ After Dada … died . |
| 6 | I was friends with him for a week and he was very eloquent . |
| 7 | What would she write in it for the week in which she visited the fire station ? |
| 8 | He did n't talk to me for a week after that . |
| 9 | It 's only lent to me for a week |
| 10 | I 'd like , if I may , to report your provisional findings , and to ask him to delay action on them for a week . |
| 11 | And we had to laugh , he said , well can you be ill a bit longer because he , er , he cooked her something to eat and he feeds her and so when I rang up I never got her on th , I never spoke to her for a week ! |
| 12 | Philip came up to keep an eye on him for a week or so . |
| 13 | Some people came to us for a week , some for a month and a few wanted to be taught the essentials of the job in two or three days . |
| 14 | Why wo n't you come over to us for a week , or even for a night ? " |
| 15 | Why not talk it over with your family and think about it for a week or two ? ’ |
| 16 | The Captain , not having the names readily to mind , dropped the matter and chuckled to himself about it for a week . |
| 17 | You wo n't remember them after if you do n't look at them for a week but when you come to look at them the night before you 'll be surprised what you do know . |
| 18 | I do n't see why Mr. Morris should n't stick at it for a week or two . ’ |