Example sentences of "and within a week " in BNC.

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1 And within a week of switching to a macrobiotic diet the pains had eased .
2 The strike began on the morning of Wednesday 15 May and within a week was bringing Ulster close to a standstill .
3 But after a few days he saw the sparks of it begin to reappear and within a week Mould was chattering away as usual and ran about the school thinking of a new plan .
4 With the settlement from our house I found somewhere to live and within a week was out of hospital .
5 It is certain only that they passed through Dulverton , and within a week were home once more , bringing with them ‘ many pleasant , and some of them droll enough , recollections ’ .
6 They sent letters appealing to customers to pay part at least of what they owed in 1955 and within a week the £600,000 had been reduced by £150,000 .
7 ‘ By the morrow , I dare say , the news will have reached all parts of the City — and within a week or two , the entire realm .
8 I jumped at the offer and within a week or two she arrived and reform was started .
9 Decide on an Apex and within a week you 'll be treating it like a good friend .
10 After trying every aquatic shop in the area , I decided to write directly to the manager of Trilcot and within a week I was able to collect an excellent piece of wood which they sent to a nearby store .
11 Mental disturbance requiring such security is often short-lived and within a week or two the person may be well enough to enjoy the normal freedoms accorded other patients .
12 A secret operation to close down BCCI was co-ordinated by the Bank of England and international banking authorities , and within a week of the report 's submission , most of the bank 's assets were seized .
13 Ho took three gangs off the line and within a week not a tree was left standing .
14 PEP had set up a Post-war Aims Group even before the war began , and within a week of its outbreak had circulated.a draft report on war aims .
15 But with the housekeeper 's help — you remember Maria , the housekeeper ? — I pieced together the facts that he 'd met you , and within a week proposed and been accepted .
16 The short-sightedness is corrected and within a week , the eye should be in good focus .
17 The short-sightedness is corrected and within a week , the eye should be in good focus .
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