Example sentences of "[pers pn] [be] [num] days " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well if I 'm two days away from your , what do you think ? |
| 2 | I was two days late in getting onshore and just got to London on time . |
| 3 | But when it was found that I was twenty days short of being twenty-one years older than Richard , legal adoption was ruled out . |
| 4 | I was three days without food . |
| 5 | She had her first operation when she was 21 days old and has never experienced the life of a healthy child . |
| 6 | But here , if you were caught preparing an escape , the worst that could happen to you was fourteen days solitary confinement with books and writing materials , and it was often a pleasant change to spend a fortnight by yourself after months of compulsory association . |
| 7 | Before setting off again yesterday , he said : ‘ We are nine days overdue but it 's not a big problem . |
| 8 | We were four days in Piraeus and every day I went back to the Acropolis . |
| 9 | Yeah we were four days drive from the Grand Canyon . |
| 10 | Again in 1727 " We was eight days at Twitenham . |
| 11 | They are three days . |
| 12 | you know when they were two days old , Trevor took me through to the hospital |
| 13 | He paid a brief homage to the Gnomes , who had journeyed all the way from the Gallan Mountains to bring their ideas for the new Queen 's Crown Jewels and did not refer to the fact that they were four days late on account of getting lost on the way . |
| 14 | A storm blew up before they were three days out from Sicily , and several ships were either wrecked or blown off course . |
| 15 | It 's four days . |
| 16 | Look it 's four days |
| 17 | Well it looks to me I mean I , it , it 's five days since I was in Manchester so |
| 18 | It 's two days ' journey to London by horse , and Will talked all the way . |
| 19 | So it 's two days out in the field with one of our trainers or top people and then they come in for the three day course . |
| 20 | No so no I think it , no sorry , sorry , not it 's not , it 's two days one night . |
| 21 | Right and I think the next one you got right , because you worked it out alright , cos it 's seven days , which is how many hours ? |
| 22 | Right , right , it 's three days at , all expenses if I win here at . |
| 23 | through in a minute it 's three days . |
| 24 | It is 10 days since our shock issue highlighting the plight of the starving in Somalia — 10 days since we launched an urgent appeal to help them . |
| 25 | By the time it is four days old , it is as heavy as one of its parents ; after three weeks it weighs four times as much as they do , and dwarfs them both . |
| 26 | It is 2 days past the ‘ use by ’ date . |
| 27 | When he is 105 days old a " foot-touching-the-ground " ceremony is held , when the child is ritually " planted " in matter , and first sets foot on the earth . |
| 28 | ELEANOR apart , for the rest of the King 's subjects the Treaty of Montlouis meant , by and large , a return to the status quo as it was fifteen days before the outbreak of war . |
| 29 | It was fifteen days before Isambard 's inconspicuous agents in Pool and about the hospitable courtyard of Strata Marcella picked up traces of the Welsh marauders . |
| 30 | It was 17 days since he had last locked the door of his office , turned down the lights , and unscrewed the cap of his walking stick , and heard Dr Tariq and Professor Khan discuss a series of meetings in Europe . |