Example sentences of "[noun prp] over the weekend " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some of the ‘ twitchers ’ at Britain 's first Birdwatching Fair , held at Rutland Water in Leicestershire over the weekend . |
| 2 | ONE of the worst storms of the century hit the east coast of the United States over the weekend , killing at least 98 people and forcing tens of thousands to flee their homes for emergency shelters . |
| 3 | The mizza , ‘ more of a meal than a pizza ’ went on show at the chilled-food fair at Birmingham NEC over the weekend . |
| 4 | The former England manager , who was in Lisbon over the weekend to finalise his two-year contract , saw both teams have a man sent off either side of Hamed Ziad 's 79th-minute winner . |
| 5 | AFTER weeks of uncertainty Craig Kilgour has confirmed he will definitely defend his Durham county championship at Wearside over the weekend . |
| 6 | ‘ I saw Travis over the weekend , ’ Leith plunged . |
| 7 | Wielding the gavel in front of 1,500 people in sweltering heat under a tent on a village football pitch , Paris auctioneer Jacques Tajan sold off the entire contents of the château of antique dealer Bernard Steinitz over the weekend of 29-31 May for FFr 20,049,290 ( £2,045,845 ; $3,682,522 ) . |
| 8 | In extensive talks in New York and Washington over the weekend , the European Commission and US government also radically disagreed on how a transatlantic steel subsidy code should be policed and enforced . |
| 9 | Larger booths and wider corridors skilfully masked absent galleries and a genuinely enthusiastic audience thronged the Casa de Campo over the weekend , with 25,000 visitors attending on Saturday alone . |
| 10 | The Cheetahs lost 47 to 43 at Bellevue over the weekend , but despite that defeat hundreds of supporters turned up to see world cup er world champion Hans Nielsen in training last night relieved and smiling that their hero was staying in Oxford . |
| 11 | After the election in February , 1974 , Edward Heath stayed put in Downing Street over the weekend while trying to do a deal with Jeremy Thorpe , the Liberal leader . |
| 12 | there were hundreds of would be champions turning up at Eastnor Park in Herefordshire over the weekend to ride in the National Mountain Bike Championships … watching them race over 30 miles our man Robin Powell |
| 13 | there were hundreds of would be champions turning up at Eastnor Park in Herefordshire over the weekend to ride in the National Mountain Bike Championships … watching them race over 30 miles our man Robin Powell |
| 14 | At Witham over the weekend , 19 cars were either damaged or had items stolen from them . |
| 15 | Hundreds of logs were reported to have entered Thailand over the weekend of 2/3 January . |
| 16 | The high cost of providing insurance cover for local authorities against fires like this one … at Trinity School in Chipping Norton over the weekend … has landed Municipal Mutual Insurance in trouble . |
| 17 | PAUL Hoenigman ( Bellahouston ) finished third in the top UK sabre competition , the Cole Cup , which was held at Croydon over the weekend . |
| 18 | John Raby has managed to sort out with Tom over the weekend most of his queries . |
| 19 | In order to focus the attention on the official opening of Norseman Park , a unique set of events took place at Red Lake over the weekend of July 25/26/ Organisers involved the whole township in myriad different functions , ranging from a fly-in pancake breakfast , Norseman loading competitions ( using the fuselage hulk of CF–GBI ) , float pumping contests , pilots discussions and lectures , to a street fair , in which the whole of the main street in Red Lake was closed to traffic , marquees were erected , street bands played , food and drink was consumed and a carnival atmosphere was enjoyed by all . |
| 20 | NINE people froze to death in the central Russian region of Chuvashia over the weekend as strong winds accompanied a sharp fall in temperature , Itar-Tass news agency said yesterday . |
| 21 | ‘ Do you know , ’ I asked a market trader as I met the fine working people of Motherwell over the weekend , ‘ that this country 's public sector borrowing requirement expressed as a percentage of Gross National Product is running at a completely unacceptable level ? ’ |
| 22 | Colville 's diary shows just how shaken the Prime Minister was and how grim the mood that occasionally intruded at Chequers over the weekend of 24–25 July 1954 , during the ‘ stag party ’ to celebrate Oliver Lyttelton 's retirement from the Cabinet : |
| 23 | Hepper Robinson in Middlesbrough is run by two managers , Alan and Stephen Brown , who are due to receive details of the MBO deal from RE over the weekend . |
| 24 | Did you believe that , Thomas is part of an eight cat routine at Circus International at , it 's been at Sutton Coldfield , it 's at Northfield over the weekend , but these are just domestic cats , ordinary domestic cats . |
| 25 | THREE people were rescued from a yacht which got into difficulties in heavy seas off Bardsey Island over the weekend . |
| 26 | A press conference on the subject , which was scheduled for Monday , was cancelled due to the suicide of former Prime Minister Pierre Beregovoy over the weekend . |
| 27 | Over 150 enthusiasts turned out at Oxford over the weekend to put their best foot forward with Princess Diana 's personal trainer Carolan Brown . |
| 28 | Anne wants to see if she can have Peter over the weekend sometime . |
| 29 | Superpowered craft capable of surging across the water at 120mph will take part in a high speed challenge for the class two championship of Europe over the weekend of June 19–20 . |
| 30 | Most of the house-guests stayed on at Eglinton over the weekend before leaving the Earl alone with his memories — and his bills . |