weeks running

weeks running

Consecutive weeks. If you've been sick for two weeks running, you should probably go to the doctor.
See also: running, week
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
See also:
  • for (some) weeks running
  • days running
  • for (some) days running
  • run through (something)
  • run out of
  • run out of (something or some place)
  • run out of some place
  • years running
  • for (some) months running
  • like a blind dog in a meat market
References in periodicals archive
A similar proportion were waiting too long at Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust (83.3 per cent) which has missed the target for 13 weeks running. Walsall's Manor Hospital declared an "internal major incident" as figures revealed it was seeing just 73 per cent of patients within the target, the worst in the region.
More than one in 10 patients was waiting too long at Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust, which has missed the target for 18 weeks running. At Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust, 89.8 per cent of patients were seen in four hours, missing the target for 11 weeks running.
Most hospitals in West Midlands miss A&E targets
This is the first time the target has been missed for 13 weeks running since the week ending April 21, 2013, equalling that run of missed targets.
One-in-ten waiting too long at city A&E
At Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust, 93.7 per cent of patients were seen in the four hour window, and it has missed the target for 10 weeks running.
While Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust, there were 91 per cent of patients seen, missing the target for six weeks running. University Hospitals Birmingham, which runs the Queen Elizabeth Hospital, in Edgbaston had seen 93.8 per cent of patients in the time frame.
A&E targets being missed by city trusts
After Rory McAllister did the business for him two weeks running he switched attention to Hamilton's Stevie May at 11-2 with McBookie.
THE PARKSIE CHALLENGE
Three weeks running the cheesylistening singer (right) has been redhot favourite for elimination, three weeks running he's been grinning like a Cheshire cheese as well-fancied Scott, Austin, and Laura waved a teary farewell.
RESULT!: DANIEL'S CHEESE AND WHINE PARTY MAY BE OVER.. AT LAST
At the same moment France's culture apparatchik voted to keep Hollywood out, his countrymen were voting very differently with their euros: They made Dreamworks' Wallace and Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit the top French film two weeks running. Among France's other hits of 2005: Bewitched, Fantastic Four, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, and Star Wars: Episode III.
Critics in Blue Helmets: the U.N. blocks the only invasion where they really do welcome us with flowers
Colin Montgomerie, winner of the Volvo PGA Championship last week and well placed on 10 under, admitted: "I've been in contention now three weeks running and it does take it out of you.''
Langer homes in on victory
(See reviews on pages 94-96.) Nowhere else in the world could such a show of dance performance take place--six days a week, for eight (ABT) or nine (NYCB) weeks running. Nowhere.
Point of view
Former motor industry worker Ray Smallwood, 90, branded the local authority waste services 'terrible' after the collection didn't happen for three weeks running.
"But for three weeks running they had not been collected.
Council 'sorry' after clinical waste mix-up
Thismeans there is a collection of newspapers etc for two weeks running but there is no collection of garden rubbish (brown lid) for three weeks.
Why break our bin service? Letters letters@coventrytelegraph.net
STUART wreaked revenge on Alan Paterson last week after he dared to attempt to beat him three weeks running.
THE COSGROVE CHALLENGE