Example sentences of "take a week [unc] " in BNC.
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1 | The pain which Nelson 's blows caused has now receded and the bruises will go when he takes a week 's rest in Spain . |
2 | The whole FI family would stay at the Sheraton in Buenos Aires and the Hilton in Sao Paulo while , between races , a majority of the drivers would take a week 's break at Guaruja on the Brazilian coast near Santos , an hour or so away from the smog-filled city of Sao Paulo . |
3 | In June , with eleven months still to go , he was told by his doctor that his state of nervous exhaustion was such that if he did not immediately take a week 's rest at Chequers ( which with Parliament sitting inevitably involved a public announcement ) he would not survive without collapse until the end of July . |
4 | BORIS BECKER spoke here yesterday of how he tried to find the perfect antidote to New York by taking a week 's holiday in East Germany after winning the United States Open last month . |
5 | She 'd had to come here to clear up Elise 's affairs , taking a week 's holiday from her London job . |
6 | I took a week 's holiday and paid for my air ticket myself . |
7 | Next day he took a week 's holiday and went with Sam to Switzerland , because he thought he would enjoy the tobogganing . |
8 | He now earns his living as a lorry driver , so he had taken a week 's holiday to compete at Wembley . |
9 | It is a good idea to take a week 's break every month as skin brushing , like many natural detoxification techniques , is more effective if the body does not become too accustomed to it . |
10 | ‘ We have advised Mr and Mrs Woodhead to take a week 's leave of absence during which the mayoral duties will be undertaken by their deputies . ’ |