Sentence examples for fortnight preceding from inspiring English sources

One in 10 people in the UK said they had no friends and one in five reported feeling unloved in the fortnight preceding the survey.

During the fortnight preceding the sale, 25,000 visitors had filed through Christie's, eager to catch a glimpse of the paintings before they disappeared once more into private hands.

Odds on the killer's identity changed frequently in the fortnight preceding the transmission of "EastEnders Live".

Only George Michael favoured the watching world with a new song, thus answering at a stroke the question of what it would take to dampen the spirits lifted by the preceding fortnight's events.

An interviewer-administered Juniper Asthma Quality of Life Questionnaire AQLQQ) based on participants' experiences over the preceding fortnight was completed [ 10].

King says she has 'endured more sexism in the last fortnight than in the preceding seven years'.

Procedures have been established at each hospital to facilitate: (i) identification of eligible women using hospital data systems; (ii) regular weekly or fortnightly mail-outs to eligible women booking in the preceding week or fortnight; and (iii) weekly or fortnightly follow-up reminder cards for women who have not enrolled two weeks after the original mail-out.

I don't know whether to thank the World Cup for crowding out the traditional period of hand-wringing and false hope that precedes Wimbledon fortnight, or whether to ask for the last 11 days of my life back.

Matthews is a fortnight past her 18th birthday, a new player in the set-up with a big reputation preceding her.

Follow preceding directions.

COTTON GINNINGS LARGE.; But Turn Out in First Half of November Is Less Than in Preceding Fortnight.