Example sentences of "spent a week " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | He spent a week working alongside the farmer , mucking out cattle yards , feeding pigs , dipping sheep ; and living as a guest in his house . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | ‘ I left school and went to the South of France and spent a week sleeping on an electricity generator . |
| 5 | 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 |
| 6 | ‘ Once they had finished filming they spent a week clearing up and putting everything back perfectly . ’ |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | I just spent a week in Iraq and they used one photo with no other stories playing . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | In May , PA chief executive John Foden spent a week decorating his cottage in Cornwall . |
| 11 | When we got back from Berlin we spent a week out in the country at Beate 's parents ' weekend cottage . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | Timothy and Sheena , who now live in Southampton , spent a week in a cottage on the Isle of Skye for their honeymoon . |
| 16 | Leeds manager Howard Wilkinson has already declared an interest in him after he spent a week training at Elland Road . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | Four years later he spent a week in hospital with viral pneumonia . |
| 20 | Two of the BBC documentary team , which spent a week inside the boy king 's tomb , almost died when a hotel lift crashed 21 floors to the ground . |
| 21 | The man claims he was then taken to a boat on the Norfolk Broads , where he lived for two weeks , and then spent a week holed-up in a room at an unknown holiday camp . |
| 22 | 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 . |
| 23 | Bryan , who spent a week holidaying with Fergie in the south of France , was back at his Chelsea home last night . |
| 24 | The year 's calendar will be : 12 January to 20 February , ‘ The Lake Isle of Innisfree ’ , a body of work produced by William Tillyer , Maggi Hambling , Maurice Cockrell and Wendy Connelly who all spent a week painting in County Sligo ; 23 February to 1 April , ‘ Ivon Hitchens centenary exhibition ’ , commemorating the centenary year of the artist 's birth ; April 5 to 1 May , ‘ Wendy Connelly ’ , the artist 's first one-person show since graduating from St Martin 's in 1991 ; 5 May to 5 June , ‘ William Tillyer ’ , oils and watercolours from the Yorkshire-based artist ; 8 June to 4 September ‘ British Landscape painting 1750–1993 ’ , from Richard Wilson and Gainsborough to Constable , Palmer , Spencer and Lanyon ; 7 September to 2 October , ‘ John Virtue ’ , in collaboration with the Lisson Gallery ; 5 October to 6 November , ‘ Ben Nicholson centenary exhibition ’ , timed to coincide with the Tate exhibition ; 9 November to 4 December ‘ Graham Sutherland ’ , the gallery 's first showing of work by the artist ; 7 December to 30 January , ‘ Maurice Cockrill ’ . |
| 25 | Three years ago in that very hot summer the RTO spent a week locked in anguished debate . |
| 26 | I spent a week on the rack , far away from home , constantly trying to achieve this extra margin which , I hardly need to point out , would have gone straight down to the bottom line and would have been shown as profit . |
| 27 | I spent a week there in March 1990 — taking my car and two friends . |
| 28 | I spent a week at Kandersteg and could happily have lingered on . |
| 29 | We spent a week in Luxor . |
| 30 | I spent a week at Saintes-Maries , and to get there I drove in a diligence across the Camargue with its vineyards , moors , and flat fields like Holland . |