How To Use Fortnight In A Sentence
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This green bucket lark is a joke, and I am sure that every large family in Bolton will agree when I say that I can fill this in a couple of days, and you think that I can go a fortnight between collections?
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Many people striving to get through the next fortnight of seemingly ceaseless spending may be tempted to spread the cost with a zero per cent credit card.
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a persistent campaign of mockery by the satirical fortnightly magazine
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In addition to weekly episodes of our human rights broadcast, we were also producing 'fortnightly' (a word we had picked up from Anita and begun to employ widely!) editions of Body Shop Television -- a unique, in-store television magazine devoted to internal communication among Body Shop employees and managers.
Rory O'Connor: There Was Nothing Like This Dame
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The first fortnight will see closure of Slade Lane Junction to replace signalling equipment and trackwork, including switches and crossings.
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Bury council hopes that cutting down from fortnightly collections of general waste will encourage recycling and save on landfill tax and treatment costs.
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In the US, many people do this by making 26 fortnightly payments of half their mortgage repayment, instead of twelve monthly payments.
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The delegation also discussed the problems of weeklies and fortnightlies with the minister.
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After the lapse of a fortnight, Hepburn, candidate for congressman-at-large, declined to accept because "it is quite apparent that a very large portion of the Republicans, owing to the unfortunate circumstances which have come to light since the adjournment of the convention, are not disposed to accept its conclusion as an authoritative utterance of the party." [
A Political History of the State of New York, Volumes 1-3
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The company publishes a fortnightly bulletin for its staff.
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A celebrity, the Zu-Zu, the last coryphee whom Bertie had translated from a sphere of garret bread-and-cheese to a sphere of villa champagne and chicken (and who, of course, in proportion to the previous scarcity of her bread-and-cheese, grew immediately intolerant of any wine less than 90s the dozen), said the Cecil cared for nothing longer than a fortnight, unless it was his horse, Forest King.
Under Two Flags
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Regular for a fortnight were the inquiries of the Antiquary at the veteran Caxon, whether he had heard what Mr. Lovel was about; and as regular were Caxon's answers, "that the town could learn naething about him whatever, except that he had received anither muckle letter or twa frae the south, and that he was never seen on the plainstanes at a '.
The Antiquary — Complete
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It will see standard grey household waste bins being emptied fortnightly instead of weekly, while new green wheeled bins for garden waste are collected on alternate weeks from 60,000 homes in the city.
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Although threats to sack refusenik players who will not defer their wages have now been withdrawn, negotiations with the PFA are expected to continue for at least a fortnight.
Business as usual for suspended Confederation of African Football pair
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Only a fortnight ago, England coach Duncan Fletcher lamented that even the world's best all-rounders rarely reached the heights of their batting and bowling games at the same time.
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Villagers look like they will be losing their main bus service in just over a fortnight, despite a deluge of complaints to the bus company.
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A mobile library visits once a fortnight.
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Voters also punished the big parties where councillors had introduced fortnightly rubbish collections.
The Sun
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In a fortnight, the Thomson family will host a grand banquet and evening ball.
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Within a fortnight of the President's exhortation to agricultural scientists, farmers dumped cartloads of tomato on the streets.
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No matter how keen you are to show off the fruits of a fortnight's sunbathing, excessive cleavage or leg can look cheap and unappealing.
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THE early bird gets the worm - or in this case a full fortnight.
The Sun
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I've never had jet lag before, but it's not surprising I have it now since I'm on my fourth time zone in a fortnight, have lost an entire day somewhere and have spent several entire nights in transit.
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He won impressively over track and trip a fortnight ago and I fancy him to follow up.
The Sun
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A shocked woman, who recognised him from the media coverage of his case, described how she saw him at a garage in Queensway about a fortnight ago.
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They'd altered his shift pattern twice in the past fortnight.
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It might not be amazingly warm, but at least the sparkle will add some razzmatazz to your fortnight in Torquay.
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Householders will have their waste glass, paper and cans collected fortnightly, alongside usual refuse collections.
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Thieves have raided a motorway petrol garage three times in a fortnight one of them wearing a jacket he had stolen on an earlier visit.
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Mr Moriarty said residents in the estate noticed there seemed to be a lot of activity regarding the manholes in the area over the previous fortnight.
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A fortnight ago, 800,000 square kilometres of land were under water across the region.
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Anyway - I haven't heard a squeak from Father since sending him the letter nearly a fortnight ago.
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He was back hurdling again a fortnight ago - which proved that the injury had mended.
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In mid-March, as a White House assessment of the war in Afghanistan was nearing completion, Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates and Adm. Mike Mullen, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, met in a secure Pentagon room for their fortnightly video conference with Gen. David D. McKiernan, the top U.S. commander in Kabul.
POLITICAL HOT TOPICS: August 17, 2009
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This was a considerable feat of training, as the horse suffered a setback last month and had been restricted to swimming until a fortnight ago.
Times, Sunday Times
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The end is near for a group of four Basingstoke post offices facing the axe, with two set to close this week and another following within a fortnight.
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In any properly organized society, all new mothers would be waited on hand and foot for at least a fortnight.
The Past is Before Us - feminism in action since the 1960s
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Residents blamed refuse collections being made fortnightly instead of weekly.
The Sun
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Although the latter was to survive less than a fortnight (he publicly denounced government nuclear defence policy) some reforms were quickly forthcoming.
The Government and Politics of France
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Last weekend, I returned home after a fortnight's holiday in a fairly anxious mood.
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I have had a fortnight of perfect weather here -- the meteorologists call it by the horrible and ugly name of "anticyclone," which suggests, even more than the word "cyclone" suggests, the strange weather said by the
The Silent Isle
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The revels lasted a full fortnight, complete with boxing, copious amounts of food and alcohol, prostitution and fighting.
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He will have to rest for a fortnight after the operation.
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Only a fortnight ago, they were in a farmhouse on the city outskirts away from the gaze of the public.
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She likes Charles Dickens' novels - Nicholas Nickleby is her favourite - and after choosing her specialist subject she then had a fortnight to swot up on the writer.
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And, work-wise, it proved to be a highly productive fortnight.
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This is the important point about a fortnight in which the subject of selective education has come back with a whimper.
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The rest of Britain will pay them little attention until roughly a fortnight before the next election.
The Sun
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The group meets every fortnight though they're set to break for the summer.
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When I empty my pockets at the weekend, there are enough tickets to supply the cloakroom at the Savoy for a fortnight - except, of course, the counterfoils are scattered across north west Hampshire.
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A forage barn and granary is usually built to hold a fortnight's supply, and a chaff-cutter driven by horse power is fixed close by.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon"
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However, our carriers assure us that their services will be back to normal within a fortnight.
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Mrs. Plummet shed real tears when I told her my good news at six o'clock that night; and more tears a fortnight later when I moved out of my little hall bedroom, and my feather-weight trunk, lightsomely balanced on the shoulders of one man, was conveyed to the express-wagon and thence to new lodgings in Irving Place.
The Fifth Wheel A Novel
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It is difficult getting back to the daily round after a fortnight's holiday abroad.
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Fortnightly there will also be a column by a local correspondent on a burning issue relevant to the locale, with the opportunity for users to register their opinions.
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As in Silverstone a fortnight go, the BMW drivers had to line up with a weight handicap of 20 kilograms compared to their front-wheel-drive rivals.
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He was due a holiday in a fortnight - which he will still be taking.
The Sun
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In any properly organized society, all new mothers would be waited on hand and foot for at least a fortnight.
The Past is Before Us - feminism in action since the 1960s
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In 1972 he helped to found a fortnightly political-literary magazine, Andalán, which had a considerable impact on the revival of Aragonese leftwing politics.
José Antonio Labordeta obituary
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A fortnight ago, this very newspaper ran the story about Livingston's financial plight.
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The ballot is to take place in the next fortnight over the sacking of a non-driving employee after he tested positive for alcohol at work.
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THOR: I wash it fortnightly in the sacred waters of the Rhinemaidens, then comb it straight by the light of a silvery moon.
Robert Brenner: A Thor Subject
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A considerable number of weeklies, fortnightlies and monthlies are from here.
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At that time a fiver was a fortnight's housekeeping.
Evening Mail news round-up
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If I leave it a fortnight or so longer, my facial hair goes from stubble to short beard.
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I decided to take the plunge, but waited another fortnight before I mailed the letter.
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I presided over five trials that fortnight.
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It has taken a little over a fortnight for a large group of adults to regress to that institutional hugger-mugger one first encountered at boarding school at the age of eight.
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Benjie, poor doggie, was vastly proud of the flute, which he fifed away on morning, noon, and night; and, for more than a fortnight, would not go to his bed unless it was laid under his pillow.
The Life of Mansie Wauch tailor in Dalkeith
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Many fans on Sunday were left scratching their heads at the fact that Hamilton could have qualified 10th on the grid at Silverstone a fortnight ago, and all but written off his title chances following his fourth place finish, only to storm back in Germany where he split the Red Bulls in qualifying before going on to take a brilliant victory.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph
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In an interview, Zhao said it took him a fortnight to produce the four portraits.
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The Maoists 'move came a fortnight after they served an ultimatum to General Katawal, seeking his clarification on recruitments by military, its "hastiness" in reinstating eight generals retired by the government and its decision not to participate in the National Games.
IBN Top Headlines
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He also has a fortnightly column in Books.
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he visited his cousins fortnightly
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Staff can join company netball or running teams and fortnightly massages are available.
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But a seismic shift took place in men's tennis when Rafael Nadal capped a stirring fortnight by holding off Roger Federer 7-5, 3-6, 7-6 (7-3), 3-6, 6-2 to win the Australian Open — the Spaniard's first Grand Slam on a hardcourt.
Once in running for best ever, now Federer can't beat Nadal
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You can expect a plethora of them over the festive fortnight, and those with a taste for this kind of television must have been cheering last week.
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After a fortnight of failure, a villager reported that the lurcher repeatedly visited one isolated house.
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With just a fortnight to go before it will be implemented, the Scottish Executive is desperately trying to dampen down public expectations.
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The single went on release last Friday, July 26 and is expected to shoot into the Irish top 40 within the next fortnight.
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In May, 1998, we converted from a fortnightly newsletter to a daily news operation.
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Keen frosts had slowly given way to warmer weather and after a fortnight's hold-up rugby football and hockey teams were able to play.
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TWO teenage girls who disappeared from home more than a fortnight ago have returned.
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After discharge, patients should attend weekly outpatient appointments, moving to fortnightly or monthly attendances as appropriate.
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He continued in a kind of cataleptic stupor, so that he would remain for hours in any posture he was placed, either in his chair, or in bed; and did not attempt to speak for about a fortnight; and then gradually recovered.
Zoonomia, Vol. II Or, the Laws of Organic Life
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Defending the council's street cleaning provision, environment spokesman Councillor Colin Hall said roads were inspected on a weekly basis and the council aimed to clean all streets fortnightly.
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OR spend a fortnight in Cyprus.
The Sun
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It is the one fortnight of the year you can guarantee that I will be out on the water.
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The regulator has had to step in three times during the past fortnight to suspend trading on both Moscow's exchanges.
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A fortnight after she had made this earth-shattering discovery she was amazed when he stuttered out an invitation to the cinema.
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It was a dramatic finale and set the tone for another truly memorable fortnight of sporting action.
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Today is my first day back at work after a fortnight's holiday and I'm feeling grouchy.
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He lived, then, at the Cleikum, as I tell you, for mair than a fortnight, as quiet as a lamb on a lea-rig — a decenter lad never came within my door — ate and drank eneugh for the gude of the house, and nae mair than was for his ain gude, whether of body or soul — cleared his bills ilka Saturday at e’en, as regularly as
Saint Ronan's Well
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In 1986, when the Commonwealth Games were last hosted in Britain, Edinburgh endured a fortnight of stormy skies and an even bleaker financial legacy.
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The cassette then survived a fortnight in his back pocket.
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I wonder how many will be worn over here in the next fortnight or so.
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It requires the youngsters to be away from home for a fortnight and furthers their academic education or gives them a chance to get a taster of subjects like archaeology not taught in school.
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I really feel in the pink after a fortnight's holiday.
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Our rubbish gets collected fortnightly - domestic waste one week, recycling the next.
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His hair was very messy and dirty, since he only got to bathe about once a fortnight and he never got to brush it.
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Nobody would think of organising a social event or fundraiser in the holiday fortnight.
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The fortnightly bops have been subject to complaints in the past both from residents and other colleges including Hertford.
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There are also frequent replacement lenses, which could be changed daily, weekly, or fortnightly.
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(with the blood-poisoning and delirium above-mentioned), sometimes after an overdose, but oftener seeming to occur spontaneously, or in the midst of physical or mental agony as great and irrelievable as men suffer in hopeful abandonment of the drug, and with a colliquative diarrhea, by which -- in a continual fiery, acrid discharge -- the system relieves itself during a final fortnight of the effete matters which have been accumulating for years.
The Opium Habit
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It is not clear whether the direct appeal will change the landscape only a fortnight before the vote.
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-- A fortnight later candles are wholly wanting in certain quarters, except in the section storehouse, which is almost empty, each person being allowed only one.
The French Revolution - Volume 3
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It would go skint in a fortnight.
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About 2% of my excitement in working for the Guardian has to do with seeing my "z's" replaced with "s's" and being able to use the word "fortnightly" more often and completely appropriately.
The Guardian World News
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Menus vary through the fortnight, and include a starter, a main dish with green salad and a sweet.
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I've got some leave due to me and I was going to Tasmania for a fortnight.
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York council's plan to change the rubbish collection from weekly to fortnightly has caused a right stink, as one whiff of our letters pages confirms.
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The annual regatta fortnight is held over the final week of July and first week of August, a time when the place is jumping with visitors and locals alike.
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It was a port of call, since fortnightly a British mail-boat dropped her mudhook in the bay.
The Ragged Edge
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Not all readers of Tokyo Weekender will be aware of the existence of a satirical British fortnightly called Private Eye.
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He bruised his ankle and knee, but should make the home Parker Pen Shield tie with Madrid in a fortnight.
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most major tennis tournaments last a fortnight
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I built a fearsome reputation through stickling over trivialities, and set the seal on it by publicly flogging a colonel (because one of his men was late for roll-call) at the first of the great fortnightly reviews which the Queen and court attended.
Flashman's Lady
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There is a fortnightly party tonight.
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August has passed and places that just a fortnight previously were overpriced and overcrowded are now blissfully deserted.
Times, Sunday Times
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The next munchkin is due in February and hopefully we’ll find out if it is another he or a she in the next fortnight (we seriously do not have the patience not to know these kind of things …) - I’m heading over to the UK and the US from October 9 with the better half and munchkin #1.
Squash Returns for the Dead « Squash
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Milligan, who became known as the godfather of alternative comedy before his death a fortnight ago, spent four agonising years writing the book and joked he was nearly driven mad in the process.
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How much would it cost to hire a car for a fortnight?
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The full one-way journey would take 43 hours of sailing and the best part of a leisurely fortnight.
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The closest I have come to going on a bender in the past fortnight was when, while making a broccoli and Camembert soup, I forgot to cook off the alcohol from the half-bottle of white wine that went into it.
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After a fortnight's break, the latter week spent amid the fleshpots of exotic South Wales, your diarist returns suitably broadened.
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On eight of those occasions, the giant-killers slumped to at least one loss in the following fortnight.
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A fortnight ago, I had to unexpectedly pop home from the office.
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They'd altered his shift pattern twice in the past fortnight.
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The past fortnight has continued the pattern, with his build-up to the forthcoming season about as smooth as an alpine pass.
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The little minx only writes him once every fortnight, wasting postage and the money on the paper, but of course he is supporting her.
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Torrential rain over the past fortnight made staging the show even more difficult than usual, said Mr Cothliff, who has run the event for the past five years.
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A potential repeat of their one-two finish in Japan a fortnight ago was simply washed away.
Times, Sunday Times
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Offer include weekly or fortnightly cleaning for tenant, with this extra cost reflected in the rent.
Times, Sunday Times
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In the past year he has turned one of his fortnightly magazines into a weekly, and one monthly into a fortnightly.
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The plan may also establish a target of repairing potholes in roads of this type within a fortnight of the council becoming aware of the problem.
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I'm getting one or two calls a fortnight compared with one or two a term two years ago.
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We spent over a fortnight in the studio, going through vocals and instrumentals.
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An Arts Council grant has provided this opportunity and banished a ‘Civil Service mentality’ that relied on the comfort of the fortnightly cheque from his RTÉ job.
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The three-year-old ran a creditable race to finish third on this course a fortnight ago.
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A man was convicted today of murdering his partner less than a fortnight after she changed her status to single on Facebook.
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Having a premier who controls the media and puts soldiers on the streets while the police are rounding up immigrants and Gypsies is less embarrassing than having to hold a general election once a fortnight; even if that premier loses the immunity from legal prosecution he gave himself and ends up being dragged through the courts and convicted for perjury snd corruption.
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The Royal Navy has three carriers equipped with Harrier aircraft but its ageing assault ships have been decommissioned - Fearless only a fortnight ago.
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During field experiment in 13 fortnights the total anopheline and culicine mosquitoes entered in experimental houses were 2818.
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For ten years the lighthouse was happily staffed by a three man crew, rotated every fortnight.
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The team will also be happy to offer practical help and advice to anyone who experiences difficulties fitting rubbish into their refuse bin when the new fortnightly collection rota begins.
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The variety of magazine types is even greater among fortnightlies and monthlies.
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Our grey bin was only half full at the end of one week which theoretically means we will now only fill it once a fortnight.
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Don't forget to liquid fertilise the seedlings fortnightly using half strength liquid fertiliser.
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More than 300 Wiltshire Army cadets spent an action-packed fortnight honing their skills in the heart of a Sussex forest.
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In one a fortnight ago, the equalities minister revealed she had been 'lying in the bath thinking about the portfolio'.
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Thus, the scene is set for a hectic fortnight's ‘holiday’ in which the sprogs will be consecutively ignored, yelled at and ordered to get out from under my feet.
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My true love returned a fortnight later, clearly shocked to see such a pale, weak and sickly frame propped up against a mountain of pillows.
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In terms of journals, both weeklies and fortnightlies are published and aimed at general practitioners.
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In a fortnight's time he leaves Oxford to take up a new post at New York University.
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Her 14 crew took to the lifeboats; the ship spent a fortnight jammed on the rocks before sinking into a steep gully, stern in 3m and bow in just 6m.
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Besides dailies, some weeklies, fortnightlies and monthlies are also published from this District.
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They are running at an average of just under one house per fortnight on active sites.
The Sun
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Aimed at infants and juniors up to year 5, the site provides fortnightly challenges.
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Fabulous fortnight-long festival of music for brass instruments, including top virtuosi.
Times, Sunday Times
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The study took 20 ripe melons from three popular varieties and stored them at various temperatures for a fortnight.
Times, Sunday Times
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About the middle of March, 1917, he suddenly developed polyuria, polyphagia, and polydipsia, and lost fourteen pounds in weight in a fortnight.
Frederick G. Banting - Nobel Lecture
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The second ballot will take place over the next fortnight, and the result will stand nomatterhow many parents vote.
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The butler is sharing household secrets in a soon-to-be-published tell-all, now being serialized in Punch, the English satirical fortnightly.
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Since we as a group shouldn’t be able to decide over our own bodies I am certain that you are very happy with a development that would force you to give away a kidney and do a bonemarrow transplant, aside from donating thrombocytes once a fortnight.
Pro-choice and pregnant
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This year, which sees significant milestones for both Schumann (his bicentenary) and Hugo Wolf (the 150th anniversary of his birth), is a natural focus for a festival whose raison d'être is a celebration of 19th-century song, and both composers dominate the fortnight of recitals.
This week's new live music
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The Salary Packaging Section will then commence a single pre-tax deduction through the normal fortnightly payroll to recoup the amount.
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At least this is so in Prussia, and the term varies from a fortnight to three months.
Home Life in Germany
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Warrenpoint now proceed to the first round proper where they will meet Irvinestown from Fermanagh back in Clontiberet in a fortnight's time.
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I have been receiving your esteemed fortnightly regularly, which is popular among one and all.
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Three former ministers dropped from the Cabinet a fortnight ago were appointed ministers of State.
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Rules and regulations take a backseat during this fortnight of imbecile fanaticism.
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You'll have a fortnight's paid vacation. You're entitled.
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It will see standard grey household waste bins being emptied fortnightly instead of weekly, while new green wheeled bins for garden waste are collected on alternate weeks from 60,000 homes in the city.
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The ration of half an hour per week or fortnight is simply not enough and this should not be a case of finance but it should be in the area of public amenity.
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Until a fortnight ago there were no signs warning the public about the isolation ward.
Times, Sunday Times
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The Ambrosian scheme, deriving its origin from St. Ambrose, only provides for the recitation of the Psalter once a fortnight.
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If visualisation has been a big part of England's preparations in the recent rain-blighted fortnight, then the sight of a typically flat, dry, grassless pitch will have given many of the squad the heebie-jeebies.
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The kindest fate sent me across -- I 'wangled' a passport -- really serious war work, and here I am for a fortnight, even in war time one
Man and Maid
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Steve McCormack will stay on as coach and work with a football supremo who could be appointed within the next fortnight.
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For weekenders, charter flights are of little use, as usually they offer only weekly or fortnightly returns.
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Despite having been back for a fortnight, I have only just unpacked my suitcases.
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He said he worried about what would happen to medical waste now the authority has switched to fortnightly pick-ups of household refuse.
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After a fortnight of storytelling in the country, the brigade of friends returns to Florence disburdened of their melancholy.
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While the council has restored a weekly collection of residual waste, the fortnightly collection of recyclable waste from the black boxes continues.
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A fortnight before Aubrey's arrival, he and Cora-Beth had watched the stallion, Warrior, cover the new roan mare.
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August has passed and places that just a fortnight previously were overpriced and overcrowded are now blissfully deserted.
Times, Sunday Times
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You have now finished making your pomander, and should now leave it on a windowsill in an erratically heated room for at least a fortnight.
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Regular for a fortnight were the inquiries of the Antiquary at the veteran Caxon, whether he had heard what Mr. Lovel was about; and as regular were Caxon's answers, ` ` that the town could learn naething about him whatever, except that he had received anither muckle letter or twa frae the south, and that he was never seen on the plainstanes at a '.' '
The Antiquary
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The twilight, lengthening from the shortest day a fortnight before, was but just sufficient to reveal the outline of objects.
MacMillan's Reading Books Book V
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But in the last fortnight, all of a sudden with absolutely no publicity whatsoever, the station's opening hours have been returned to normal.
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The Maoists 'move came a fortnight after they served an ultimatum to Gen Katawal, seeking his clarification on recruitments by military, its "hastiness" in reinstating eight generals retired by the government and its decision not to participate in the National Games.
The Times of India
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It will then open at varying times fortnightly, alternating with the visit of the mobile police unit.
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Then for the next fortnight it would be a running joke in the restaurant.
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Surely a weekly / fortnightly collection of plastics, etc, by a small number of council lorries would have far less impact on the environment than thousands of individual car journeys to the tip.
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Restricted to two senior players at their Chigwell training ground in the build-up – Tom Huddlestone and Jermaine Jenas – due to mass international call-ups, Tottenham appeared ill-prepared for a return to league action after a fortnight's break.
Tired Spurs hope Peter Crouch can be Real thing in Champions League
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At the end of the fortnight-long activities, a function was held to sum up the event.
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The unit, which arrived home on Saturday, will unwind this weekend before facing a fortnight on duty.
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Keeping an eye on the colony over the next fortnight I saw that another half-dozen polyps had followed the first.
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Kilkenny, Wexford, Galway and Cork go into the hat, giving camogie followers the prospect of two mouth-watering pairings in a fortnight.
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Home credit lenders typically loan small sums, with home collection of repayments - often weekly or fortnightly.
