Example sentences of "[adj] day [unc] [noun sg] [pers pn] be " in BNC.
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1 | Even with a few days ' rehearsal it was an unnerving experience . |
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 | Ken did and Jackie promptly produced results : on his first day 's testing he was as quick as Bruce McLaren ; in his first race he won and scored eleven victories in thirteen starts . |
5 | In the event , the document proved so unacceptable that after two days ' debate it was sent back for thorough revision . |