Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] days [subord] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The latter set up his artillery in the Broyle and bombarded the defendants for eight days before resistance collapsed . |
| 2 | This suggests that low prostacyclin production may be a consequence of arterial endothelial cell loss or damage and this requires restoration by normalisation of metabolism for some days before prostacyclin production returns to normal ( Harrison et al , 1980 ) . |
| 3 | However , in the case of single company PEPs , you have a limit of 42 days before subscriptions must be invested . |
| 4 | It was extended for three days after officials reported violence had dropped below the average 30 killings a day . |
| 5 | Under international agreements , the Americans were obliged to notify Virgin within sixty days whether exemption would be given . |
| 6 | I still have the crudely-duplicated tickets for this hop , amusingly priced in those days before sex-discrimination was questioned , ‘ Ladies — 1/6 ’ ; ‘ Gents — 2/6 ’ . |
| 7 | Children admitted with hypoxaemia were 4.3 times more likely to die within five days than children without hypoxaemia ( 95% confidence interval of relative risk 1.03 to 17.8 , χ 2 =5.1 , p=0.02 ) . |
| 8 | The company , which owns more than 11,000 restaurants around the world , will begin phasing out the boxes within 60 days as replacement materials are found . |
| 9 | Eventually we found a house and moved in two days after Aaron started school . |
| 10 | CLIVE ALLEN sank Birmingham with a double strike to make it five goals in seven days as West Ham triumphed 3–1 at Upton Park . |
| 11 | The Novena , a prayer that is said daily for nine days as Christmas draws near , is part of the religious side . |
| 12 | Bills of exchange can have terms of up to 180 days before settlement takes place and can therefore be used to bridge a financial gap between the exporter making shipment and the importer taking delivery and selling the goods . |
| 13 | However , if we are attempting to overcome fear using a specific programme of targets , these fluctuations make similar targets more difficult on some days than others . |
| 14 | Draining the gall bladder for seven to 10 days before stone extraction allowed the stone to disimpact in over half of the patients making stone extraction easier . |
| 15 | Whenever animals are to be brought into an animal house from an outside source it is advisable to keep them in strict isolation for 28 days while health checks are carried out . |
| 16 | Mr Fitzpatrick and his son had checked into a hotel and had planned to stay for several days while Liam did some business . |
| 17 | They had n't been out for any days since Adam had been at home . |
| 18 | The prisoner , a negro stevedore called Augustus Ciparis , remained locked up in his cell for four days after St Pierre had been laid waste , without food , half-dead from burns and shock , until his cries for help were heard by two negroes picking through the ruins of the town . |