Example sentences of "but [verb] [adj] days " in BNC.
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1 | But expect five days of fast , highly tactical racing between Brussels and Mulhouse . |
2 | The government accepted the idea in principle but allowed three days for such debates — not eight . |
3 | However , Lee survived but spent 16 days in the intensive care unit and a month in hospital . |
4 | Available from Abbey National ( Overseas ) are Offshore Plus , an instant access sterling account ; Offshore 90 also in sterling but requiring 90 days ' notice of withdrawal ; and Offshore Double Eagle , a US dollar deposit account where withdrawals are subject to 30 days ' notice . |
5 | Mrs Cook was taken to Edinburgh 's Western General Hospital for emergency brain surgery after the second fall , but died five days ' later . |
6 | On 7 September 1688 he was created a baronet by James II , but died nine days later , 16 September , and was buried at St Anne 's Blackfriars . |
7 | He underwent surgery , but died 10 days later on 11 November 1991 . |
8 | He was put on a life support machine , but died four days later . |
9 | He was taken to hospital in St Lucia but died three days later . |
10 | She was taken to Frenchay Hospital in Bristol , but died ten days later . |
11 | Wolfgang Gläser was elected chair instead of Günter Hartmann ( elected on Nov. 2 — see p. 37024 ) , but resigned three days later , saying that he did not wish to be identified with the right-wing of the party . |