Example sentences of "it be [num] days " in BNC.
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1 | It 's four days . |
2 | Look it 's four days |
3 | Well it looks to me I mean I , it , it 's five days since I was in Manchester so |
4 | It 's two days ' journey to London by horse , and Will talked all the way . |
5 | 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 . |
6 | No so no I think it , no sorry , sorry , not it 's not , it 's two days one night . |
7 | 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 ? |
8 | Right , right , it 's three days at , all expenses if I win here at . |
9 | through in a minute it 's three days . |
10 | 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 . |
11 | 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 . |
12 | It is 2 days past the ‘ use by ’ date . |
13 | 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 . |
14 | 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 . |
15 | 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 . |
16 | It was 27 days since Rashid had left his office at Iraqi Airlines for the last time . |
17 | With as many flats as a Parisian tower block and the ‘ pits ’ affording no more than a shove out of the sand , it was 16 days before the old fort hove into view 338Km after Algiers had disappeared from the rear-view mirror . |
18 | It was two days before medical staff found out what his distraught parents were trying to tell them — that he had swallowed the contents of a tin of paint . |
19 | It was two days later at eleven in the morning . |
20 | Malcolm , myself and Chris went round I think it was two days before , looked for the well it 's a lot tidier that it was the previous time because of the new racking . |
21 | It was two days later , and the news had got round that Miguel and Shelley were heroes . |
22 | The U.S. Consul became responsible for our wellbeing but it was fourteen days or more before my parents got word of my survival after being reported missing on 21 May . ’ |
23 | It was fourteen days since the force had crossed the Tweed , eluded the levies that rode to intercept it , and roved south towards Newcastle , pillaging and burning what was left of the standing crops . |
24 | That what it means , and it was fifty days se se se seven weeks , after the death and resurrection of Jesus and the disciples had been told to wait in an upper room until the Holy Spirit would descend upon them , and you 've had that record read to you from acts chapter two of just what took place on that day , that birth day of the church of Jesus Christ . |
25 | It was four days ( during which he was given the last rites ) before his doctors gave him a chance to live through . |
26 | It was four days before I was able to hold him . |
27 | It was four days later when Black called Sargent Maxwell back into his office . |
28 | Well if it was four days it would be alright but |
29 | It was eleven days before that rabbit came to the trap . |
30 | It was eight days since they had last lain on the bed together , and sex seemed as far away now as then . |