Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adj] week [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In one of those announcements that trigger a double take in observers who find it hard to believe the function had not been available for years , IBM Corp this week finally added Ethernet support for the 3174 cluster controller , long after most users must have given up on the idea and made other arrangements . |
| 2 | Do n't assume you 're being told the whole story this week just because you ca n't imagine how anyone could distort it . |
| 3 | It disgraced itself on the Cambrian Coast Express some weeks ago and was hauled back ignominiously to the works where a tremendous flap occurred as to who paid for the necessary . |
| 4 | In view of his admission some weeks ago that this Government have imposed the heaviest tax burden in British history , will the right hon. Gentleman now apologise for the Chancellor 's wholly inaccurate statement to the House yesterday that the Government have been cutting taxes ever since 1979 ? |
| 5 | Muriel held the broad shoulders and was surprised at the strangeness of the proximity , just as she had been surprised at the sight of Delia 's loosened hair some weeks before . |
| 6 | 2 weeks ago it finally came to trial 2 weeks ago and today was the day of judgement , but she 's still waiting . |
| 7 | However , she went into labour eleven weeks early , and her baby daughter went into intensive care , where she still was when she talked to me . |
| 8 | So I must give her a ring this week actually . |
| 9 | He bought groceries to last him the week , then popped next door to the frame shop to pick up the stainless steel frame he 'd ordered for a James Barker black and white print he 'd obtained in an auction some weeks before . |
| 10 | GWR was approached by DLT 's agent 2 weeks ago , and market research showed he 'd prove a hit with the listeners . |
| 11 | IFE , which is 40pc owned by Mr Robertson , was reported to have agreed the £38.2m take-over deal six weeks ago . |
| 12 | Neither horse will have the benefit of their usual riding partners as Cumani 's stable-jockey , Ray Cochrane , last night gave up his weekend rides as he was in pain from the shoulder injury sustained in the Doncaster pile-up three weeks ago . |
| 13 | The six — each about 40ft long and weighing 45 tonnes — were first spotted in the enclosed natural harbour three weeks ago today . |
| 14 | He 'd been hit by a car three weeks before , and he had a broken arm and pelvis . |
| 15 | The Hollywood heart-throb walked into a Los Angeles car showroom three weeks ago , snapped up a brand new £20,000 Lincoln Town Car , and asked : ‘ Do you deliver ? ’ |
| 16 | ‘ I thought you had a king-sized crush on that singer we had at the club three weeks ago . |
| 17 | THE liner QE2 , which ran aground off the US coast three weeks ago , will cruise again on October 4 after repairs . |
| 18 | Colin Pennington 's wife Joanne went into labour three weeks early in the bathroom of their home in Runcorn , Cheshire . |
| 19 | The crime came to light three weeks later when the mum , anxious about the result of the ‘ examination ’ , contacted social services chiefs . |
| 20 | They admit to having tentative discussions with Lindner 's agent several weeks ago but quickly lost interest in view of the player 's sky-high demands . |
| 21 | In his third professional contest two weeks ago , against the veteran Welshman Andy Gerrard , Lewis displayed patience , mobility , a punishing left jab , and the power of his punching . |
| 22 | In effect this stage is equivalent to exchange of contracts in a sale by private treaty , with completion four weeks later . |
| 23 | Villains snatched the rare bird when they entered Cockerton Aquatics in Darlington , using a spare key taken from a car two weeks earlier . |
| 24 | The SNP refused to support the Government in last night 's vote in spite of claims from Government sources that the deal two weeks ago went beyond the single vote on the EC committee and that it covered timetable motions too . |
| 25 | The SNP refused to support the Government last night in spite of claims from government sources that the deal two weeks ago went beyond the single vote on the EC committee and that it covered timetable motions too . |
| 26 | ‘ And no bleeding since that episode two weeks ago ? ’ |
| 27 | In a spectacle as lurid and as colourful as the opening ceremony two weeks ago the city and the people handed the Olympic flag over to Atlanta , USA and 1996 . |
| 28 | But since a report on our programme two weeks ago , more than nine thousand pounds has been donated to the centre , securing its survival . |
| 29 | The Series 6 , which reportedly went into beta two weeks ago , includes two servers , a 700 , carrying a maximum of four CPUs , and a 900 with a maximum of eight . |
| 30 | They went round the back door and got to John Smith and they got the chief whip and got the chairman of the party and had a rerun of the vote two weeks later . |