Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] day [unc] [noun] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 For that day 's class she had taken her own watercolours , bought with the Visacard in Reading …
2 After three days ' imprisonment they were convicted of attending an illegal gathering under the terms of Bophuthatswana 's Internal Security Act , fined , and released from custody .
3 After five days ' walking they were obviously all fit and experienced .
4 In the event , the document proved so unacceptable that after two days ' debate it was sent back for thorough revision .
5 At the beginning of each day 's trading you will be given a small amount of money ( eg £20 ) in small change , to put into the till .
6 Petty had already intimated that he might not be able to continue his attendance at the debates further ( after 29 October ) , but before the end of that day 's proceedings he explained why ‘ we [ the Levellers ] would exclude apprentices , or servants , or those that take alms , it is because they depend upon the will of other men and should be afraid to displease [ them ] ’ .
7 In two days ' time we reached Pakoku where many of the Anglo-Burmans begged me to disembark and try to walk out of Burma with them , but Rachel was still very sick and I said I would go on to Mandalay and hope to find a doctor there .
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