Example sentences of "[vb pp] [pers pn] [num] days " in BNC.
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1 | we had to pull forward it 's not due so we 've got er so we 've given them three days to You see when we worked out the numbers for the we were given all the , the allowances , the rates et cetera , et cetera , we worked the forecast through and seen huge amounts of time given for which the assumption is that it 's all done by hand , the job these cranes so the resources how much money had been spent . |
2 | Well I 've done it six days . |
3 | No well they 've , I 've had them three days look . |
4 | Twelve , , he 's got her ten days . |
5 | ‘ So one hopes , ’ said Jared , amused at these revelations confirming what his daughter had told him two days ago . |
6 | I 'd bought it two days before and was just trying it out ! ’ |
7 | They 'd have probably given him ninety days if he had the right advice . ’ |
8 | And as she stood at the window she seemed to hear again , as clearly as she had heard it two days before , the sound of Henrietta screaming . |
9 | It had taken them four days to cover the hundred-odd miles and they 'd commanded attention from Larling to Epping . |
10 | It had taken him two days to get a seat on the Paris Express from Madrid . |
11 | He said he was sorry , but it had taken him 10 days to walk here . ’ |
12 | He had looked at one , years ago , but it had taken him three days to read it , carefully , from cover to cover , by which time he realized that , if he was going to do the thing at all conscientiously , he would never be abreast of current developments . |