Example sentences of "spend a week " in BNC.

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1 Who would pay a small fortune to come and spend a week in a draughty Highland hotel miles away from the slopes , when they could get a package holiday to somewhere snowy , romantic and convenient in the Alps for half the price ?
2 A single person can quite easily spend a week at a health farm or clinic without any feeling of loneliness or of being out-of-step with everyone else .
3 Why spend a week 's wages on a kite , a lot more on the line(s) then insult the lot by wrapping those lines around an old cocoa tin — or worse , around the handle in a bulky bundle ?
4 Sometimes I may spend a week just looking for something I want . ’
5 They will spend a week at Paignton beach , South Devon , later this month telling tourists of the link between sun-tanning and skin cancer .
6 The coast path is the one to head for — you can spend a week walking different sections from a single base and it 's a good backpacking route .
7 On the Neapolitan Riviera , you may spend a week in Sorrento visiting the famous sights of Pompeii , Herculaneum and Vesuvius , then spend a week relaxing on the captivating island of Capri .
8 One day , she had shyly asked the Princesse whether Portia might come and spend a week with her at the beginning of the summer break .
9 A dozen A-level French students from Marton Sixth Form College in Middlesbrough will spend a week working in Dunkirk 's town hall , banks and solicitors offices .
10 ‘ I could spend a week at Lilleshall . ’
11 Half the students will spend a week ‘ shadowing ’ Middlesbrough Council officers , while the others work with local businesses .
12 Paul Catrain , now 74 , will spend a week in his home village of Bois-les-Pargny in northeast France , where a public welcoming ceremony will be held tomorrow .
13 To ponder all these points , the four main members of the cast ( Howard , Gambon , Helen Mirren and Richard Bohringer ) spent a week prior to filming studying the script .
14 He spent a week working alongside the farmer , mucking out cattle yards , feeding pigs , dipping sheep ; and living as a guest in his house .
15 Until Helen spent a week at home in early October , they did not meet again for four months ; and when the Webb family were at Rotherfield for two months in August and September , there are no letters or notebooks to fill the gap .
16 ‘ I left school and went to the South of France and spent a week sleeping on an electricity generator .
17 I 've watched a lot of American campaigning at close quarters including the primaries and presidential election of 1980 , the Republican Convention in 1984 ( when I also spent a week travelling with Ronald Reagan ) and the most recent Republican
18 ‘ Once they had finished filming they spent a week clearing up and putting everything back perfectly . ’
19 The diesel locomotive came to a halt a matter of feet from the structure ; eight people were fined £2,500 and spent a week in prison .
20 I just spent a week in Iraq and they used one photo with no other stories playing .
21 My first contact with the BBC came in the person of Lance Sieveking , a fastidious producer who came to Canada on loan to CBC , and spent a week or so in each of the regions .
22 In May , PA chief executive John Foden spent a week decorating his cottage in Cornwall .
23 When we got back from Berlin we spent a week out in the country at Beate 's parents ' weekend cottage .
24 During April a Swedish-registered Zlin Z242L ( OATS 's parent company CSE Aviation is Swedish-owned , and the Swedish parent has a Zlin dealership ) spent a week in England , where it was evaluated for 23 flying hours by RAF personnel and also flown by OATS instructors .
25 She spent a week enjoying the beauty of Scotland and the beginning of the Edinburgh Festival , whilst I gained the opportunity to draw the most professional model I suspect it will ever by my privilege tow work with .
26 The girls would have stayed undiscovered while parents David and Sharon Schoo spent a week in Acapulco , Mexico , if a smoke alarm in their home near Chicago had n't gone off .
27 Timothy and Sheena , who now live in Southampton , spent a week in a cottage on the Isle of Skye for their honeymoon .
28 Leeds manager Howard Wilkinson has already declared an interest in him after he spent a week training at Elland Road .
29 The delegation , which included Edvard Vedernikov , deputy chairman of the Parliamentary Commission which oversees financial matters , and Igor Moskovsky , a senior financial adviser to the Russian prime minister , spent a week in London , visiting such places as Lloyd 's , the ASB , The Stock Exchange , the Treasury and the Institute .
30 At the beginning of the holidays I spent a week with a school friend in London , and towards the end another week with another friend in Bedford .
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