Which preposition to use with week
My story relates to what happened in the first week of the month.
I knew very little of Francewe had never lived theremerely stayed a few weeks in the spring and autumn, coming and going from Italy.
But it was only now and then that I had been able to catch a transient and distant view of these females, during the first week after my arrival; and the little I saw, served but to increase my curiosity.
We remained for several weeks at our own house, and then most reluctantly determined to install ourselves at the ministry.
I spent many days there one spring, as C. was there for some weeks for a slight operation.
In that record stands the story of the fight, with striking shifts from week to week.
I shantied for a week with Crop, under the shadow of Mount Marcy.
Three weeks before his death a friend, seeing him look more than usually calm and peaceful, asked him what he was thinking of.
He died one week from the day on which he was taken sick.
"We had a match against them last week on their ground, and they gave us tea after.
£3 9s.)This work is a favourite with all lovers of liturgy, It studies and comments on the Church's liturgy day by day, week by week.
First of all it was found that they would probably be a week without provisions; but, happily, Lady Baker had put by some supplies, and great was the rejoicing when her forethought became known.
The twelve ventured out on a new enterprise that meant aching muscles, sunburn and blisters, but not one of the twelve "ever lost a day" in their eight hours at hard labor, beginning at four-thirty each morning for eight weeks during one of our hottest summers.
This time I stayed at the Croc Bank only for a week as Rom, Harry and everyone else on the farm were leaving for Kerala to continue with the National Geographic film programme and there was little else I could do at the Croc Bank with everyone away.
"I'm as much to blame as any, but we've had some preachers here that didn't seem to understand, and then lately we've had preachers who stayed in town all the time except on preaching Sunday, and we scarcely saw or heard of 'em all the two weeks between.
Not so much as a post-card from there since" "Uhuhnowcry-baby!" "Iain't exactly sorry, Lew; only God knows, more'n once in those twelve weeks out of work I was for goin' back and patchin' it up with him.
I called on a publisher last week about it.
After passing a week among this singular and fortunate people, whom we every where found equally amiable, intelligent, and hospitable, we returned to Alamatua in the same way that we had come; that is, in a light car, drawn by four large mastiffs.
per week per annum 10 16 8 Pasturage for an ass, at 2s.
Up to now he had entertained no thought of any serious work, but the faculty talks about these courses made him think there might be worse ways of spending the week than qualifying for an Institute diploma.
I am going next week into Kent, and purpose to change the air frequently this summer; whether I shall wander so far as Staffordshire I cannot tell.
I am almost fearful whether my Sister will be able to enjoy any reading at present for since her coming home, after 12 weeks, she has had an unusual relapse into the saddest low spirits that ever poor creature had, and has been some weeks under medical care.
If we hadn't got 'em cowed by sendin' a bullet their way whenever one of the sneaks showed his nose, they'd been cavortin' 'round here this week past tryin' to make it lively for us.
Thus come and go the bright sun-days of autumn, not a cloud in the sky, week after week until near December.
A week like this would knock out the lot," he said.