How To Use Fortnightly In A Sentence
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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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Bury council hopes that cutting down from fortnightly collections of general waste will encourage recycling and save on landfill tax and treatment costs.
Times, Sunday Times
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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 company publishes a fortnightly bulletin for its staff.
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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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Voters also punished the big parties where councillors had introduced fortnightly rubbish collections.
The Sun
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Householders will have their waste glass, paper and cans collected fortnightly, alongside usual refuse collections.
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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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Residents blamed refuse collections being made fortnightly instead of weekly.
The Sun
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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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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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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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He also has a fortnightly column in Books.
Times, Sunday Times
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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.
Times, Sunday Times
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In May, 1998, we converted from a fortnightly newsletter to a daily news operation.
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After discharge, patients should attend weekly outpatient appointments, moving to fortnightly or monthly attendances as appropriate.
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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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Our rubbish gets collected fortnightly - domestic waste one week, recycling the next.
Times, Sunday Times
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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 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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Don't forget to liquid fertilise the seedlings fortnightly using half strength liquid fertiliser.
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Aimed at infants and juniors up to year 5, the site provides fortnightly challenges.
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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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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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I have been receiving your esteemed fortnightly regularly, which is popular among one and all.
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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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For weekenders, charter flights are of little use, as usually they offer only weekly or fortnightly returns.
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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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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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It will then open at varying times fortnightly, alternating with the visit of the mobile police unit.
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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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Home credit lenders typically loan small sums, with home collection of repayments - often weekly or fortnightly.
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His fortnightly diary column for L' Espresso has consistently aimed to make upmarket literature intelligible to the ordinary reader, as well as arguing the case for taking popular art forms seriously.
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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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Gladioli are still being planted at fortnightly intervals to get a succession of flowers.
The Sun
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Today was the day for their fortnightly water change (no, not the whole tankful, just 10%).
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I should like to join your many readers complaining about the changes made to the rubbish collection in York with the introduction of only fortnightly collections of the household waste bins.
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After that there would be three audits: self-certification, a fortnightly audit and finally a surprise audit.
Tata's Nano: Fire!
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After her feet improved, she decided to keep having sessions fortnightly.
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After discharge, patients should attend weekly outpatient appointments, moving to fortnightly or monthly attendances as appropriate.
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One was that customers were ‘wedded’ to the weekly collection, seeing it as a basic service entitlement and focusing more on the perceived problems around fortnightly collections.
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Any whiff of controversy is totally absent from his fortnightly Gazette columns.
Times, Sunday Times
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And the row over fortnightly bin collections is making things bleaker still.
The Sun
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All in all, the benefits of this treatment make it well worth investing in on a weekly or fortnightly basis.
The A-Z of Beauty Treatment
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She’s always been a bit of a writer as she chronicled our 5 years living and travelling through Europe in fortnightly newsletters, faithfully typed up, photocopied and sent to a variety of friends and family. (this was before the internet and emails) Even back then people used to say she should put all our adventures into a book as it was always so interesting to read.
Dark Side of the Moon? « Write Anything
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You should look to use the word "fortnightly" at least once every two weeks.
The Guardian World News
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Councillors are expect to give the green light to increasing the number of properties from which it collects plastic bottles, glass, cans and paper, in a fortnightly collection.
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They now see each other regularly on a weekly, sometimes fortnightly, basis.
Mothers who Leave
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The changes, as with the introduction of fortnightly collections in York, are intended to encourage recycling, with garden waste being collected every other week instead of ordinary household rubbish.
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After discharge, patients should attend weekly outpatient appointments, moving to fortnightly or monthly attendances as appropriate.
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They recently put my rent up and I pay it fortnightly.
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We make a fortnightly check on supplies.
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The local fortnightly car boot sale is one of the fundraising activities which Michelle has organised and last Thursday she held a table quiz at Ashes Bar which raised over 250.
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With the advertising biz in the dumper, the Media organ has gone from a weekly to a fortnightly schedule.
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Other pest control bodies blame blocked drains and fortnightly rubbish collections.
Times, Sunday Times
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Staff can join company netball or running teams and fortnightly massages are available.
Times, Sunday Times
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As far as the recyclable bin is concerned, fortnightly is about right.
Times, Sunday Times
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The fortnightly has been so popular that parents who found Eason's in O'Connell Street sold out were driving out to Blanchardstown to get their hands on the latest issue.
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I have been receiving your esteemed fortnightly.
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The students are monitored fortnightly, in both reading and writing; that will provide the key data, but their MAP test results will also be looked at.
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A fortnightly facial steam will loosen the blackheads and, day to day, use non-comedogenic products, which don't block pores.
The Sun
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If you grumble that you pay hefty taxes, but the only public service you use is a fortnightly bin collection, then you are probably a member.
Times, Sunday Times
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They also changed their rules of gathering, confining themselves to a fortnightly meeting during Parliament's sessions.
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Those who cannot manage weekly visits see Roselyn fortnightly or even monthly for their treatments.
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Presumably we won't be able to use both bins for non-green waste, so it will be back to black plastic sacks being put out fortnightly with the bin.
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Alexander spoke to the general community through a fortnightly column on world affairs in the West Australian among other extra-curricular activities.
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A pattern of fortnightly meetings often works well and is sufficiently frequent for members to get to know each other and build up a group mind.
Phoenix From the Flame
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Unemployment benefit is paid fortnightly in arrears.
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Regular payment plans are available allowing you to pay weekly, fortnightly or monthly.
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It also provides for increased penalties for dumping oil at sea, and for fortnightly satellite monitoring of deforestation.
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Home credit lenders are legal operations which offer short-term, small loans to people on low incomes, collecting repayments weekly or fortnightly by calling at customers' homes.
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The structure that the L.D.C.A. organisers have set up for the fortnightly 30 over competition is for a midday start with a few compensations for the winter conditions.
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She charges regular customers £10 per 20-minute fortnightly session - and, to her surprise, just as many men as women are showing up for the sessions.
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As a result there are increasing numbers of students in tutorials, which are commonly run fortnightly rather than weekly.
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Trays were drained and pots flushed with tap water at fortnightly intervals.
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The fortnightly publication will initially have a controlled circulation of 17,000.
Times, Sunday Times
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My courses are typically divided into an optional weekly lecture and a weekly or fortnightly tutorial, which is compulsory.
Times, Sunday Times
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Caroni's problems will not be solved by government paying wages, salaries and sums due to cane farmers and others involved in the industry on a fortnightly basis, as happened last week Friday.
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She was treated with the atypical anti-psychotic medication — administered in fortnightly injections so it is not left up to a patient to take the medicine every day.
Scientology-related case: Anti-psychotic drug use furore
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You only come around to empty our bins fortnightly. .oh wait no that is the binmen.
Kelvin Mackenzie says “yes” « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG
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It will launch its own fortnightly regional property gazette on May 11.
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Once a month the supervisor observed each aide conducting visits and visited the clinics fortnightly to discuss the programme and to review the records of the visits.
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The instant version of news was the monopoly of the television channels and the long winding analysis was firmly the domain of the weekly and the fortnightly.
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The move will see the regular grey bin collected on a fortnightly instead of a weekly basis.
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All those negative headlines on fortnightly rubbish collections finally look to have been worth the aggravation for the Government.
Times, Sunday Times
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Their fortnightly meetings over the winter have been a fun place to be and have helped many people to realise they can get that message across - and feel the satisfaction of great achievement.
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Mr Miliband will also take the opportunity to say he believes food waste should be collected separately and weekly, not fortnightly, which is encouraging for those like the Daily Mail who have been making this point for some weeks now.
Benedict Brogan's political blog
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Martin Walsh, Co. Secretary, explained that the tests were carried out on a fortnightly basis and the Health Board had been given a free hand regarding the testing.
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A regular fortnightly meeting of practitioners from different backgrounds, with a shared task, helped to develop trust over time.
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More than 100 members meet fortnightly at Woodborough Social Club and enjoy skittles, pool, bingo and disco dancing.
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We make a fortnightly check on supplies.
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Writing these fortnightly columns has been, and continues to be, a great pleasure.
Times, Sunday Times
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Whenever he got paid fortnightly he would clear the tab.
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She said: ‘If we move to fortnightly collections we will be forced into taking rubbish to the tip.’
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Now up to issue 15, blimey that went fast, this highly insightful fortnightly gives you the low-down on the latest buzz rising from the underground.
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So concludes last month's government report on the health risks of fortnightly rubbish collections.
Times, Sunday Times
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This magazine will appear fortnightly.
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Staff can join company netball or running teams and fortnightly massages are available.
Times, Sunday Times
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He plans to offer financial incentives to councils that make weekly rather than fortnightly bin collections.
Times, Sunday Times
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The Government's been unwilling to change the system, instead urging families to overstate their income, or opt for a lump sum, not fortnightly, payment to avoid any debt.
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Their eggs were then counted and compared with their usual fortnightly yield to see whether true chicken fulfilment - and hence more eggs - could be found in the Viennese master's music.
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Since green bins and fortnightly rubbish collections were introduced in Melksham last month, the Wiltshire Times has been inundated with letters and phone calls criticising the system.
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Now up to issue 15, blimey that went fast, this highly insightful fortnightly gives you the low-down on the latest buzz rising from the underground.
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When the grey wheelie bins are emptied fortnightly, will the contents of the bin be checked before it is emptied into the dustcart?
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I can't think why the council should even be considering the possibilities of a fortnightly collection of the household waste, with what the implication of such an ill-thought out change such as this would mean.
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Try to do this weekly or fortnightly to take pressure off your digestive system and allow the body to cleanse and heal itself.
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But of the 34 per cent who weren't happy with the fortnightly collection, their main concerns were about the hygiene and storage of excess rubbish when the bins were full.
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This strategy should include providing members with fortnightly pay advices.
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Bohemian jazz lovers have a new haunt, Bar Eile beside the Garavogue, where the first of a fortnightly jazz club session will take place on Sunday, February 13 at 4pm.
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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.
Times, Sunday Times
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Extra staff have been drafted in to carry out fortnightly checks on all street lights, traffic signs and bollards for correct operation.
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So it smooshes into the following night, which was the SF Society's fortnightly meeting in the same pub, and I can't honestly say who I caught up with on Wednesday and who I caught up with Thursday.
Archive 2009-11-01
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Under the present scheme, there is a weekly collection of refuse in black sacks, one bag of garden waste collected a week and fortnightly collections of recycling items, in bags.
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Mark Crane, leader of the council, said: ‘One of their criticisms is that they want us to go to fortnightly bin collections, which the people of Selby do not want.’
