Example sentences of "be [adj] days ' " in BNC.
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| 1 | The capacity of these may be several days ' supply , and , with a more or less continuous inflow , the level changes little , and there is a substantial amount of clarification while standing . |
| 2 | There 's two days ' reading in that heap , easy . |
| 3 | It 's two days ' journey to London by horse , and Will talked all the way . |
| 4 | It states that Aksum was eight days ' journey inland from Adulis , a port on the Red Sea established by Greek traders sent by the Ptolemys to bring back elephants to be trained for war . |
| 5 | The judgement from on high was six days ' heavy rain . |
| 6 | The price of ten shillings for a flight was two days ' pay for my father , so our pleasure was to watch and munch on salmon and cucumber sandwiches , never ever thinking that we might at some time aspire to those heights . |
| 7 | The paper was four days ' old . |