Example sentences of "[verb] in [adj] days " in BNC.
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| 1 | Under a tightening financial screw the market crashed in three days ( simulating three years in reality ) . |
| 2 | Eventually we found a house and moved in two days after Aaron started school . |
| 3 | Indeed , 68 companies reported in 60 days or less . |
| 4 | And and like the dry store , erm , with all , it 's got like the rice in it , the custard in it , all those sorts of things , I mean , you know , he might order that stuff once a week , rather than having it come in three days a week . |
| 5 | The eight-point accord followed 18 months of UN-sponsored peace talks , ending in 10 days of intensive negotiation in New York . |
| 6 | Note that male mortality is shown as % dying in 10 days whereas the other groups are shown as % dying in 20 days ; hence the differences in mortality were even more pronounced than depicted . |
| 7 | Note that male mortality is shown as % dying in 10 days whereas the other groups are shown as % dying in 20 days ; hence the differences in mortality were even more pronounced than depicted . |
| 8 | You did n't expect people to clock in these days . |
| 9 | I 'm not sure , the grocer 's shop erm , now er they did credit trading in those days and most people took the credit . |
| 10 | The pneumonia resolved in 18 days . |
| 11 | Details of these were given out at the April training day and included in that days ' notes . |
| 12 | Julie Rattray from Glasgow showed slides of an Alpine tour , jumping , as it were , from col to col and back again ; over 50,000m. of climbing in 28 days , a remarkable feat . |
| 13 | And there were n't so many bags carried in those days as there were in later years , you know , the sort of er haversack thing . |
| 14 | My parole finishes in nine days and then I start a nine months ' suspended sentence . |
| 15 | For some reason , all leave is being cancelled in three days from now . |
| 16 | It the method you used in those days did tha did they change as the years went on or , or |
| 17 | DETECTIVES in the Republic believe a gang of pickpockets which struck recently at shopping centres in Newry have now moved to Cavan where several stores were targeted in recent days . |
| 18 | Shrieks of alarm from Maha , a divorcee from Qatar who often visited in those days . |
| 19 | Hell , all this hirsute five-piece needs in these days of big-money grunge is a major record deal . |
| 20 | And it came to pass in those days , that there went out a decree from Caesar Augustus that all the world should be taxed . |
| 21 | You raised a very , very significant issue that I have n't heard much addressed in recent days and we know that there has n't really been a super power of the Soviet Union and any other military sense for the last couple of years . |
| 22 | I was an incurable romantic and yearned for a romantic friendship before it would be too late , for I believed in those days that romantic friendship was possible only in youth . |
| 23 | So , toda what 's happens in these days now ? |
| 24 | I still have the crudely-duplicated tickets for this hop , amusingly priced in those days before sex-discrimination was questioned , ‘ Ladies — 1/6 ’ ; ‘ Gents — 2/6 ’ . |
| 25 | In fact , it was said that a plant of balm In the garden would ensure that the bees never left their hive to set up home elsewhere , and since sugar was highly priced in medieval days , honey carried a considerable premium . |
| 26 | Trade interested him now , as other intelligence spheres had done in harder days . |
| 27 | and erm Wickham Market had erm Machine Centre erm , that was used during the war for erm certain courses er particularly for erm tractor drivers , they used to er have a week 's course , they had to apply to the Education Committee and er we got these applications in and erm they spent a week at Wickham Market , then in they used to stay in lodgings if they came from great distances and erm they would learn about the maintenance of erm of tractors and er , I suppose it 's quite a good thing really because er , it was difficult to get any repairs done in those days |
| 28 | Through her iron self-discipline , Laura had managed to control some of her phobias , such as fear of cows , small insects and mice , but she never obliterated the memory of how she had suffered in younger days . |
| 29 | The welcome from son and wife was the first warmth I 'd felt in seven days . |
| 30 | In the most serious expression of anti-government feeling since independence in 1964 , at least 40 people were killed and several hundred injured in several days of rioting in early May , as strike action brought Lilongwe and Blantyre to a halt . |