Example sentences of "[pers pn] [prep] [adj] days " in BNC.
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1 | They would be with me for four days in July . |
2 | The family could quite well manage without me for two days . |
3 | Zakir thanked me and then quietly revealed that he had been watching me for several days . |
4 | Nobody came to see me for three days . |
5 | if I , if I sleep some one else 's house she flips and do n't speak to me for three days , but she goes off you know , I do n't mind that at all , but its just the fact that she 's so hypercritical |
6 | ‘ They 've asked me for ten days , ’ Blanche said . |
7 | I , I , I 'd would teach them to stand up and tell them the truth , there do n't appear to be too many of them about these days |
8 | With almost all the farms having stock on them for 365 days , and with wives restricted in the heavy work they could do , most men had quite a bit to do when they returned from work . |
9 | I could n't even manage the children — friends took them for odd days . |
10 | Police arrested them after the tragedy and held them for two days on suspicion of unlawful killing . |
11 | She says that they were desperate for food , and the pike fed them for two days . |
12 | But Hampshire are top of the table and we outplayed them for two days . ’ |
13 | TIP : Test unknown materials by soaking them for several days . |
14 | If you 've soaked the joints , leave them for several days to dry off completely . |
15 | Similarly , Charlie 's incarnation as a Norse explorer among the Skroelings , ending when a man who seems to be Erik the Red took his crew and ‘ steered them for three days among floating ice , each floe crowded with strange beasts that ‘ tried to sail with us , ’ said Charlie , ‘ and we beat them back with the handles of the oars ’ surely relates to the long sea voyage , an account of which originally formed the bulk of the ‘ Death by Water ’ section . |
16 | He give me them , I took them for three days , right , I did n't come down for a fortnight and Russell 'll tell you that , I was high as a kite . |
17 | They 'd found them after five days , with Sandy 's parents hammering at Ted every minute of the time . |
18 | She had tried them after two days . |
19 | When I look back the me of those days bears no relation at all to the me now . |
20 | Most TFTA members hang theirs for 10 days , while Derek allows two to three weeks . |
21 | I loved you for thirteen days of my life , and did n't the rest of my life count for anything ? ’ |
22 | Question : Which piece of equipment works for you for 365 days a year , 24 hours a day , saves you money , protects your reputation , helps you comply with the law , and is expected to function without complaint for up to 10 years ? |
23 | ‘ I 'm sorry miss , but the station has been trying to get hold of you for several days , ’ he interrupted . |
24 | Green wood advise this should last you for three days forging , so phone them on 071 249 5848 . |
25 | And the same thing , that if a major client like the Health and Safety Executive said to me , Ricky we 're running a regional training week in the last week of November , and we want you for three days , you know , I , I do n't say to them well look you know , well two of those days are catch up days , I ca n't possibly do it , why do n't you move your whole regional training week to next week ? |
26 | In the third and final part of his circuit of the Lake District , Paul Buttle takes you through five days of great walking . |
27 | Jean Margaret 's memo 17.1.89 re sickness , you need to make clear that Area Staff inform you of any days sickness they have and to ask you for a form . |
28 | If you are happy with all the details , return the proof with full payment , less your deposit and your order will be completed and despatched to you within 28 days . |
29 | That 's probably a set of tyres or something - it 's not a great deal of money in this day and age - but then failure is limited to actual breakage , wear and tear is excluded , it does n't cover the cost of working materials such as gaskets , if the vehicle has been modified in any way it 's excluded , it excludes any personal injury resulting from the breakdown , it covers erm the schedule is invalid if you have not covered the servicing aspects on page ten , the servicing aspects on page ten require you within ten days or two hundred and fifty miles of three thousand miles intervals — most cars now are six thousand mile intervals — to have the oil changed , so there 's a built-in additional service , and so it goes on . |
30 | PS I confirm our telephone conversation today when we agreed to make payment to you within 21 days of the last drop . |