Sentence examples for fortnight previously from inspiring English sources

It was not so much defeat by a fine Leinster team that stung as the "rock bottom" home defeat to Newcastle a fortnight previously.

A fortnight previously the goalkeeper, ill for the Welling match, had been rescued from the upper floor of one of the club's players' houses.

A fortnight previously gunmen stormed the Supreme Court complex, killing at least 30 people and fighting gun battles with police and soldiers.

John Profumo, the secretary of state for war, had resigned a fortnight previously, after admitting that he had lied to the House of Commons when he said there had been "no impropriety whatsoever" in his relationship with Christine Keeler.

The Welsh fly-half had helped beat the European champions Leicester a fortnight previously with 24 points and he showed no mercy to listless Bath with eight penalties and a drop-goal.

At half-time in Nottingham Forest's opening game of the season, a 1-1 dragainstnst Leeds United in August, Turner was introduced to the crowd as the freshly crowned European 110m hurdles champion, having produced a storming finish to bag the gold in Barcelona a fortnight previously "That was great," he reflects.

What pleasing phenomenon occurred during this Wimbledon fortnight that had not happened previously this millennium and was last in evidence in 1995?

The trial was previously adjourned a fortnight ago when the defence lawyers began their boycott in protest at the killing of the defence counsel Khamis al-Obeidi on June 21.

Sir Paul Stephenson, the commissioner of the Metropolitan police, said the two large-scale student demonstrations of the past fortnight had been marred by a previously unseen level of violence, adding: "The game has changed".

Currently he is repaying £26 each fortnight for the JSA he had previously falsely claimed, and some more of his benefits go straight to the council to pay his rent.

Several in this group have previously been jailed for a fortnight by the Hungarian police after crossing the border, before being returned to Serbia.