Example sentences of "be [verb] within [art] [adj] days " in BNC.
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1 | If the district registry had appreciated the urgency and the short period of the order without doubt they would have sought directions and the result would certainly have been that the appeal would have been set down at some other convenient centre or , as happened , in London at or before the beginning of this term and would have been heard within a few days , that is , the appeal would have been heard approximately a month ago . |
2 | The four have undergone doping tests and the results are expected within a few days . |
3 | A personalised pay-in book will also be posted within a few days of opening the account . |
4 | ‘ Whoever put the clothes there might reasonably have expected that they would be found within a few days ? ’ |
5 | Most items are available from stock , or can be delivered within a few days . |
6 | Most children with severe visual handicaps will have been discovered within a few days of their birth or in their early infancy in hospital . |
7 | The collection from the nest was made within a few days of the fledglings leaving the nest , and the broken up and trampled remains of pellets and bones from the nest can be mostly attributed to the regurgitated pellets of the fledglings . |
8 | A political truce was called within a few days of the outbreak of war ; a pact to end contested by-elections was first signed on 6 August , and a joint recruiting drive began before the end of the month . |
9 | The effect was electric : the girl was released within a few days ; the man remained in jail and in fact served a very long sentence . |