Example sentences of "[pron] spend a week " in BNC.
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1 | 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 . |
2 | 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 . |
3 | I spent a week there in March 1990 — taking my car and two friends . |
4 | I spent a week at Kandersteg and could happily have lingered on . |
5 | 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 . |
6 | and er I spent a week nearly doing it up . |
7 | 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 . |
8 | 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 . |
9 | 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 . |
10 | You spent a week in the countryside being lectured on British business practices , company law how to address a Duke … all sorts of things like that . |
11 | Bryan , who spent a week holidaying with Fergie in the south of France , was back at his Chelsea home last night . |
12 | We strongly recommend that you spend a week , or preferably two , preparing for your new regime . |
13 | When we got back from Berlin we spent a week out in the country at Beate 's parents ' weekend cottage . |
14 | We spent a week in Luxor . |
15 | We spent a week 's honeymoon in Suffolk , which was all I could afford . |
16 | and er through to Alexandria where we spent a week , then by train from Alexandria to Cairo . |
17 | ‘ Once they had finished filming they spent a week clearing up and putting everything back perfectly . ’ |
18 | and erm Wickham Market had erm Machine Centre erm , that was used during the war for erm certain courses er particularly for erm tractor drivers , they used to er have a week 's course , they had to apply to the Education Committee and er we got these applications in and erm they spent a week at Wickham Market , then in they used to stay in lodgings if they came from great distances and erm they would learn about the maintenance of erm of tractors and er , I suppose it 's quite a good thing really because er , it was difficult to get any repairs done in those days |
19 | They spend a week doing classroom work and hands-on training . |
20 | Yes , because if you do meet people who come to this area they particularly if they spend a week or ten days in London first , I mean I 've had people say to me , you know , golly it 's totally different , and it is . |
21 | He spent a week working alongside the farmer , mucking out cattle yards , feeding pigs , dipping sheep ; and living as a guest in his house . |
22 | Leeds manager Howard Wilkinson has already declared an interest in him after he spent a week training at Elland Road . |
23 | Four years later he spent a week in hospital with viral pneumonia . |
24 | There , supported by an organisation known as ‘ Back-Up ’ , he spent a week progressing from rudimentary skills to the challenge of solo runs down the glacier du Wildhorn . |
25 | He spent a week there and is grateful for the help he was given . |
26 | He spent a week in Majorca watching his son at Santa Ponsa and saw that the pause at the top of his backswing had gone . |
27 | I had visited Paris once or twice , but now I was fortunate enough to secure a grant from the LCC — £15 , but princely for those days — which permitted me to spend a week or two there for the purpose of study , my subject being modern French philosophy . |