Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] day [adv] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The hostages , who were held for 444 days following the seizure of the US embassy in Tehran in September 1979 , were released within minutes of Reagan being sworn in as President on Jan. 21 , 1981 . |
| 2 | Where the Regulations apply , they give a cooling-off period entitling the customer to cancel the agreement at any time ‘ within the period of 7 days following the making of the contract . ’ |
| 3 | His cooling-off period does not expire until the end of seven days following the acceptance . |
| 4 | Sheila alleged that she was dazed for three days following the attack , suffering a black eye and a cut on her forehead . |
| 5 | From that day onwards the word was never heard again . |
| 6 | From that day onwards the situation worsened . |
| 7 | In those days quite a number of Diamond heights were attempted in large shower clouds and cumulo nimbus , whereas very few are flown today because of the unacceptable risks involved . |
| 8 | My relations always come on this day once a year . |
| 9 | The Germans left with their prey , and no one knew if they were going to return , but all through the night and for several days more the orphanage was looted . |
| 10 | This time , he was in an infirmary for four days following an operation to have an abscess removed from his nether region . |