Example sentences of "only [prep] [adj] days " in BNC.
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| 1 | The mothers were given milk-with-soya to drink for two days or soya only for two days — there was an interval of two , four or six days between the milk challenges . |
| 2 | Bearing in mind that these clients were ‘ at risk of residential care ’ , most received only one or at the most two services , and then only for certain days in the week ( p. 299 ) . |
| 3 | The four patrols planned by Stirling were sent out , but only for four days . |
| 4 | But only for 60 days . |
| 5 | He used to go to Goose Fair , and all the fairs , whatever they was , but it was only for three days . |
| 6 | Only after four days could the president swear in a replacement . |
| 7 | The council , like most scientists , argues that only after 14 days do the cells that will become the embryo become distinct from those of the surrounding tissue . |
| 8 | So it 's only after several days that this will build up in the blood , does that make sense to you , do you realize now why tests is not done until six days ? |
| 9 | Initially the police appeared seriously to have underestimated the scale of the violence and it was only after several days that sufficient reinforcements ( including special anti-riot units from western Germany ) were brought in to control the situation . |
| 10 | It was only after several days of hard work harvesting , rounded off by celibate nights , that he discovered why Rose kept her bedroom door locked . |
| 11 | I wrote back saying , get on with it , and incidentally we overestimated the shipment cost , brought it down to about half , got to be awfully careful there , because some of these bits are so big , they , and today he said , customer will make decision only after ten days , since final size of assortment is under preparation , meantime with your offered price and revised delivery time , it looks very difficult to book this order . |
| 12 | Only after these days can she present herself to the priest for ritual atonement of her impurity : |
| 13 | Sub-section ( 4 ) provided that the power to re-hear should be exercisable only within 28 days of the order/sentence/finding of guilt as the case may be and only by a court constituted in the same manner as that which made the earlier decision . |
| 14 | If the accused enters a country mansion which is open only on certain days and takes a painting on a day when the house is open to the public he is guilty . |
| 15 | SSP is paid only on Qualifying Days . |
| 16 | Are some pupils absent only on particular days of the week ? |
| 17 | Eat sweet things only as part of a meal , then have something sweet once a day , then only on alternate days . |
| 18 | Her formula is used throughout the house , which has a peaceful and informal country house ambience — particularly in the creamy yellow drawing room which is used only on high days and holidays . |