Example sentences of "[num ord] week [coord] so " in BNC.
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| 1 | Weight is very quickly lost in the first week or so of most diets , but slows down somewhat after that . |
| 2 | Within my first week or so in the House , I was sitting in the Smoking Room reading a book . |
| 3 | This blanket term covers the ‘ blues ’ at one end of the spectrum ( affecting between 70 and 80 per cent of all women in the first week or so after birth ) to the post-puerperal psychosis which temporarily hospitalizes three in every thousand mothers . |
| 4 | What we normally do is get together with the rhythm section for about the first week or so — and it 's just heaven because you 're just a small band . |
| 5 | In this study a 13 year old , when asked about being teased in his comprehensive school , replied , ‘ I should think that in my first week or so there was a fair bit . |
| 6 | After the first week or so of following the diet , with any possible withdrawal symptoms behind you , things should look up . |
| 7 | and they fall flat on their face in the first week or so . |
| 8 | RIVER CROSSENS : Good fishery but often slow for the first week or so until fish located . |
| 9 | Yeah , leave the front room , we 'll have to , first week or so we 'll have to live in that back room |
| 10 | For first week or so , did n't they ? |
| 11 | It was really delightful to be treated with such consideration after the events of the last week or so . |
| 12 | He said he 'd been followed for the last week or so . |
| 13 | When I went to bed , I had a few ‘ sort of ’ pains , but I did n't think anything of them as I 'd had these kind of niggly pains a lot over the last week or so . |
| 14 | It 's not as if they get much study done the last week or so anyway . ’ |
| 15 | A strange change had come over Leo in the last week or so . |
| 16 | Tt and we 're obviously looking at a process of land reform which has , has undergone a number of changes and I think we , we 've begun to see some of the influences on those changes and particularly over the , the last week or so the this has . |
| 17 | It was only in the last week or so that the two of them had fallen out . |
| 18 | THE most important news for the economy in the last week or so has not been Mr Lamont 's Budget , nor the Government 's travails over the Maastricht treaty , but the challenge to President 's Yeltsin 's Government in Russia . |
| 19 | But the last week or so has provided a couple of classics , little exchanges that appear to have nothing to do with policy and everything to do with ego , bitterness and vendetta . |
| 20 | I 'm grateful to North Yorkshire and through you to the Strensall people for the arrangements and the use of the Village Hall and I think I must commend Mr Whipp for his fortitude through the last week or so . |
| 21 | She 's been away for the last week or so |
| 22 | He kindly gave me a lift home en route to get his bike : he had a nasty fall off it last week and so it had to be repaired . |
| 23 | There 's a slot to fill this week , another one to fill next week and so on . ’ |
| 24 | For the next week or so Endill concentrated on finding his new workshop , despite being no further forward with his plan . |
| 25 | I have placed a request with our technical colleagues for a tape according to your specifications , and expect to be able to send this out to you within the next week or so . |
| 26 | I have placed a request with our technical colleagues for a tape according to your specifications , and expect to be able to send this out to you within the next week or so . |
| 27 | During the next week or so , the young develop their finnage and other characteristics more fully , prior to their first attempt to swim . |
| 28 | IT 'S the office party season and the next week or so will be spent drinking , eating and dancing to excess . |
| 29 | When you have finished , go back over the whole list and circle those four or five things that you would like to work on for yourself over the next week or so . |
| 30 | With four minutes left I was worried — worried whether I would be able to go out and eat for the next week or so . |