He had to spend a week in a burns unit.

I also spent a week with a voice expert, trying a voice training technique that had cured some.

There is a reason they call them ballet pumps - my feet look like I have spent a week in a tortuous ballet camp.

The player spent a week in jail before being bailed two weeks ago.

He spent a week in a coma as his organs shut down.

They spent a year sourcing ingredients, including quinine, tonic's main ingredient, from the cinchona, the so-called fever tree.

To play this rugged cowboy, the X-Men star spent a year learning to ride horses.

One of my favourites was an earnest mature student from Nigeria with whom I spent a year studying computer systems design.

Students in electrical engineering and electronics, computer science and maths have been given the opportunity to spend a year studying in China.

It was two acres overgrown with stinging nettles and we spent a year putting it right.

Most of them are face-flies, which spend the summer around cattle, and are coming indoors in order to hibernate.

Mine have spent the summer outdoors in their pots, so we'll see how well they rebloom.

They spend the summer grazing before being brought down to be sold over the next few months.

It's at its best now, having spent the summer grazing the lush grass.

They do better if they spend the summer outdoors growing in a cool spot with dappled shade.

He has spent the winter playing grade cricket in Sydney as part of his bid to return to county cricket.

This does not mean that the pace bowler has spent the winter at home by choice.

Increasingly ragged and hungry, they've spent the winter running from house to house in search of food and shelter.

These should spend the winter underground and be dug up in spring.