Example sentences of "of the first week of " in BNC.

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1 The former Conservative minister and company chairman was being cross-examined at the end of the first week of his libel action against historian Count Nikolai Tolstoy and property developer Nigel Watts , who circulated a pamphlet in 1987 saying the peer was responsible for repatriating 70,000 Cossacks and Yugoslavs to be massacred by the communists in 1945 .
2 You are now at the halfway mark of the first week of this programme .
3 In the middle of the first week of Matilda 's first term , Miss Honey said to the class , ‘ I have some important news for you , so listen carefully .
4 The men at the ramparts had often tried in vain to tempt one of the stray artillery bullocks near enough to capture it , but at long last , towards the end of the first week of September , an old horse was captured at the banqueting hall and put to death .
5 On the Wednesday morning of the first week of the schedule he was sitting with the cards spread before him and feeling fairly secure .
6 This week I contacted Gateshead college and was told that the pressure on the access fund was such that the college could have spent its yearly entitlement by the end of the first week of the academic year .
7 At the end of the first week of February , however , he was surrounded by fresh controversy over allegations that he had improperly avoided conscription during the Vietnam War .
8 The Council of Representatives announced on March 20 that local elections were scheduled to be completed by the end of the first week of June 1992 , with the preparatory elections concluded before April 22 [ for December 1991 decrees on regions see p. 38660 ] .
9 Thus , by the end of the first week of August , between 8,000 and 9,000 soldiers had been transferred from North Africa to Seville , and the way was open for more to follow throughout the summer .
10 At least one third of the annual amount due must be paid on enrolment in October and the balance in two equal instalments ( preferably by post-dated cheques , alternatively by bank standing order ) by the end of the first week of the second and third terms respectively .
11 Enrolment must be completed by students by the end of the first week of session .
12 At least one third of the annual amount due must be paid on enrolment and the balance in two equal instalments ( preferably by post-dated cheques , alternatively by bank standing order ) by the end of the first week of the second and third terms respectively .
13 For most of the first week of February high pressure was centred to the southeast or south of Scotland giving a generally cloudy , mild , southwesterly flow over the country , although the month started with a sharp frost in central and southern areas .
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