Example sentences of "week [adv] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | I had a meal out with a friend recently , and now we 've got mother into hospital for a few weeks so that I can take my husband away on holiday . |
| 2 | In actual fact , he was allowed out of the Kingussie sanatorium for two weeks so that he could be ordained and then on being discharged from the sanatorium , he went to St Joseph 's Parish , Ansdell as a curate . |
| 3 | In the same month they travelled to Bermuda for six weeks so that he might convalesce in the warmth : he responded well , and was walking more easily . |
| 4 | Coroner Nicholas Gardiner opened and adjourned the inquest for two weeks so that funerals can be held . |
| 5 | Those comments prompted Mr Slovo to reply six weeks later that Mr Asoyan had characterised the African National Congress in terms in which Pretoria might sketch one of its propaganda pieces . |
| 6 | I raced against Cameron Sharp a number of times and beat him , so it was galling to find a few weeks later that he was racing Carl Lewis on the Continent . |
| 7 | It was about two weeks later that I saw Clive again . |
| 8 | To my astonishment , I learned a few weeks later that I had got the post . |
| 9 | There followed protracted negotiations ; and it was not until weeks later that we settled on a permanent arrangement that satisfied everyone . |
| 10 | However , I changed my mind about the seriousness of Denning 's pronouncements when it was declared a few weeks later that the case of the Birmingham Six was to be reconsidered . |
| 11 | In what seems like a big complement on our powers of imagination , Unix System Laboratories chief Roel Pieper and Chuck Reilly , vice president of operations at the Open Software Foundation have been re-writing history , claiming at Utrecht a few weeks back that the press made up the entire Unix Wars all by themselves : ‘ they never happened ’ pleaded Rielly , who did n't join OSF until 1989 , after some of the worst was over . |
| 12 | About five weeks before that I had come home in my first university term , and got undressed for my bath in front of the bathroom mirror . |
| 13 | and I was upset and I thought it was just that but no , it was about two weeks before that I went down with it . |
| 14 | He seems to have missed my statement three weeks ago that fines would be ‘ deterrent , sufficient to secure compliance with the law ’ . |
| 15 | Yesterday 's poor figures to 30 June were expected after the fire alarm and data storage group warned two weeks ago that it was unlikely to beat last year 's £10m . |
| 16 | That should change with the decision reached two weeks ago that Sheffield will have to pay for the host broadcasting operation of television . |
| 17 | There has been a warrant out for Mr Chihana 's arrest since he told a meeting of Malawian political exiles in Lusaka , Zambia , two weeks ago that the ruling Malawi Congress Party was the party of ‘ darkness and death ’ . |
| 18 | The decision to cut the federal funds rate — the level at which banks borrow from each other overnight — from 4 to 33/4 p.c. is a far cry from market concerns of a few weeks ago that the Fed might soon tighten monetary policy . |
| 19 | The news two weeks ago that Orlando had beaten both Miami and Tampa Bay to the Florida vote to become one of the nine World Cup venues was a considerable surprise . |
| 20 | There was a rumour doing the rounds a few weeks ago that one of the big supermarket chains was on the point of phasing out its organic food lines . |
| 21 | A court ruled two weeks ago that Tony , 21 , who has been in a coma for 3½ years , could have his feeding tube removed . |
| 22 | ‘ I said when we arrived two weeks ago that by the time it came to this Test you would have to give us a 50–50 chance because this is a one-off game , not part of a Test series . |
| 23 | Iro has been in poor form for the Sea Eagles and was told several weeks ago that he would have to take a pay cut to stay with the club . |
| 24 | Anil Gadre , vice president of systems product marketing at Sun told Unigram a couple of weeks ago that a Sparc version of Novell 's Portable NetWare would arrive soon : meanwhile it 's thought the two will shortly announce NetWare SunLink to run on top of Sun 's Solaris 2.0 for Intel Corp platforms , which is thought to be a key part of Sun 's bid to capture a share of the Unix-on-Intel market . |
| 25 | The Texas-based airline warned two weeks ago that it might pull out of Stansted due to mounting losses and delays in the granting of licences to open up routes from Stansted to other U.S. cities . |
| 26 | remember that just a few weeks ago that you were de , almost denying that we 'd have to do this sort of thing ! |
| 27 | It was over for weeks ago that we last publishd a programe , as finansises have been moch two tite for such extragavance . |
| 28 | ‘ I found out a few weeks ago that the canon there says prayers for John every day . ’ |
| 29 | ‘ I believe he said weeks ago that Hitler would be in Buckingham Palace and he 'd be in Knowsly Hall . |
| 30 | We told him weeks ago that we were writing round trying to get a mortgage . |