Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] two days " in BNC.
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1 | All black it was , I spent two days cleaning it up . |
2 | I was presented with a document whose contents I discussed two days later with community leaders . |
3 | Erm the training course er as I said two days er I 'll count it as a full training course . |
4 | I had two days of that with this lad and then off he went . |
5 | In the end I could n't get rid of them , I had two days off when I was ill and I had as holidays to ge to get them sort of settled up you know . |
6 | I waited two days and then I left . |
7 | Your welcome letter found me at Launceston at which place I remained two days with Mr. Kerr , Captn Friend etc . |
8 | The twenty-one defendants were accused of enormous wrongdoing before and during World War II in an indictment which took two days to read and 218 days to try before a tribunal composed of two judges from each of the four victorious countries . |
9 | The event , which spanned two days at the Gilbertson Park ground in Lerwick , received financial support from Sullom Voe . |
10 | She spent two days recovering . |
11 | At Chester in England in October 1807 she spent two days editing a slim volume of letters addressed to her by ‘ Several Africans and Indians ’ , including a black bishop , proto-feminist Indian women , and a convicted felon . |
12 | She spent two days recovering , expressed shock and horror at what had happened to me , then got on her bike and roared off . |
13 | Before the 1991 visit she had not been in Northern Ireland since she spent two days in the province in August 1977 during her national jubilee tour . |
14 | The former Warrington and New Zealand Test forward succeeds Kevin Ashcroft , who resigned two days ago . |
15 | We had friends who waited two days in Sorata before getting transport to the Ancohuma base . |
16 | While the rest of the country was swept by autumn storms , we enjoyed two days of outstanding climbing on Guillemot and Cormorant ledges . |
17 | We spent two days travelling back to Royston with a guide who was as tired of us as we were sick of him . |
18 | Well that 's right cos they were thinking of erm , mind you they 've stop , they 've already parted and they stopped two days in and then |
19 | ‘ The man they hanged two days ago ? ’ said Dawkins . |
20 | They spent two days on safari while they were there , ending with a camel ride in the Sahara desert where they rode off into the sunset ! |
21 | It has sixty four pages with one hundred and ninety thousand words They spent two days working around the clock typing it into a computer , now their master disc is being used by a Sunday newspaper to publish the whole thing this weekend . |
22 | but they , they wo n't , they took two days off last week and they sat indoors for two days , they 've got a love , you know there fantastic couple , really fantastic , they 'll do anything for you , but it 's like Dave , Dave 's always saying take up golf , go swimming |
23 | I did n't get a reply before election day , so I voted Green ; it arrived two days after the election , reassuring me that the Labour Party was committed to improving gay rights . |
24 | He spent two days drooling over her . |
25 | In 1799 he spent two days in what he called ‘ proud Gallio-like Portadown ’ . |
26 | He spent two days in the top security Westville prison on trespassing charges . |
27 | There he spent two days alone before coming back to Normandy , arriving an hour before the Stevensons and Sarah . |
28 | And he spent two days trying to impress this upon Forbus and Forbus went back to Arkansas and did exactly what he said he was going to do . |
29 | It followed two days of intensive talks at the fifth round of inter-Korean Premiers ' talks which had opened in Seoul on Dec. 10 [ for fourth round see pp. 38529-30 ] . |
30 | He died two days later in hospital . |