Example sentences of "been [verb] for [art] week " in BNC.
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| 1 | " It 's been raining for a week . " |
| 2 | Later Seddon telephoned to tell me that a young man — actually a volunteer from the Metropolitan police — had duly appeared at Southend , and had been remanded for a week . |
| 3 | Training has been completed for the week , and the platoon which paraded for its Pass-Off today has now left the barracks for ten days ' leave prior to posting to various battalions in England , Ulster and around Europe . |
| 4 | ‘ I 've been walking for a week . ’ |
| 5 | Miss Goody Two Shoes has n't been to work for a week apparently . |
| 6 | Jo and her coach , Alan Jones have been booked for the week of 11–18 April 1992 , and will be on hand daily to help you with your game , whether you 're a beginner , intermediate or advanced player . |
| 7 | It was the smell of a hundred bodies that had not been bathed for a week , of a hundred sets of clothes that had been lived and slept in for a week , of excreta and vomit trapped by the windows that had not been opened for a week . |
| 8 | The repatriation of Yugoslavs had now been proceeding for a week . |
| 9 | It was the smell of a hundred bodies that had not been bathed for a week , of a hundred sets of clothes that had been lived and slept in for a week , of excreta and vomit trapped by the windows that had not been opened for a week . |
| 10 | Syrian forces , Lebanese troops , and militiamen have been poised for a week for an attack to seize the palace . |
| 11 | Syrian forces , Lebanese troops , and militiamen have been poised for a week for an attack to seize the palace . |
| 12 | I 'd have to buy an electric boiler to replace the gas one which had been leaking for a week now . |
| 13 | Aid flights have been suspended for a week after fighting near the city 's airport yesterday continued to block flights . |
| 14 | She 's been missing for a week , was going to marry a rising Minister , successful career , everything coming up roses . |
| 15 | POLICE are concerned about the safety of a 20-year-old woman who has been missing for a week . |
| 16 | A small hole was dug , the cigarette buried , songs sung over the grave and then the whole procession wended its w ? y round the field four times singing the funeral march from Aida , which we had been practising for a week . |
| 17 | The aircraft have been held for a week because Paramount owes Bristol and Birmingham International airports £1.7million . |