Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [prep] a day or " in BNC.
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| 1 | The beautiful blooms only last for a day or two , but there 's a continuous succession from spring to autumn . |
| 2 | The most important difference is that the symptoms of Chronic Urethritis will only last for a day or two after intercourse . |
| 3 | He had not shaved for a day or two , and there was fair stubble on his cheeks and jaw . |
| 4 | The last one 's meat had run out the previous day and if the new one 's meat was not salted within a day or two , there would be no pork or bacon for at least a month . |
| 5 | Stained preparations may fade rapidly when first examined but usually stabilize after a day or so stored in the dark at 4-C . |
| 6 | ‘ They often pine for a day or two . ’ |
| 7 | Lastly , whenever you make any search , whether against registered or unregistered land , make a note of the date and nature of every search on your instructions sheet , then you need be in no doubt later , if the reply to a search does n't arrive in a day or so , as to whether and when you made your search . |
| 8 | Our visitor had little knowledge of the passions or indeed the psychology of small boys , for he casually admitted after a day or two that he had inscribed the Master 's name on the bat himself ! |