Example sentences of "[prep] [art] [noun sg] [num] days " in BNC.
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| 1 | You may be wondering if you will have enough willpower to see this through for the whole 28 days . |
| 2 | He also said that the girl 's grandfather , a former Tory mayor , told Tories by fax about the film nine days before it was transmitted . |
| 3 | Amid the clatter of cutlery and crockery , my contact revealed how Diana had seriously considered calling off the wedding two days before she walked down the aisle at St Paul 's Cathedral . |
| 4 | Such language is infinitely more virulent that anything emanating from the Soviet foreign ministry after the deal four days ago between Bonn and East Berlin , which allowed some some 5,000 East Germans who had taken shelter in the two embassies to leave unmolested for the West . |
| 5 | Her husband was last night still unconscious on a life support machine at London 's Royal Free Hospital where he was taken after the accident 11 days ago . |
| 6 | And a joke doing the rounds in various parts of the Reich had a Berliner complaining about the severity of a raid which caused all the glass to fall out of window-frames as much as five hours later and his partner from Essen retorting that that was nothing at all : pictures of the Führer were still flying out of the window fourteen days after the last attack on Essen . |
| 7 | Their presence at the hearing had been dispensed with at a meeting of the Panel four days previously . |
| 8 | Though that was easier said than done she would do her best , and try instead to enjoy what she could of the coming seven days , and treat each day as a holiday and as if she had n't a care in the world . |
| 9 | Kerzaz was the small market-town through which I had passed , when at the bottom of the canyon two days before . |
| 10 | Jackson was asked for a test two days afterwards , but European officials said that was too late . |
| 11 | And his face is very tanned for a man two days away from an Indiana winter . |
| 12 | If they 've taken off for a fire two days or something ? |
| 13 | ‘ Because there 's nothing else anyone could possibly want to know about a man three days dead . |
| 14 | Oxford Pest Control 's newest technician John Rilby had only been with the company four days but had already made his mark . |
| 15 | And they come back into the University two days a week . |
| 16 | He was baptised by John Kingdon in the chapel 's own ‘ baptistry ’ on Friday 5 May 1780 and officially received into the church two days later . |
| 17 | The cast was allowed onto the stage five days before the opening night of the season . |
| 18 | However , when seen again as an outpatient 2 days later , she admitted the overdose had been related to feeling rejected by a master at school with whom she was infatuated . |
| 19 | Jenjin told Rostov that Burun had broken Nogai 's wrist during an argument five days earlier , and that it had just been suggested that if his plan went ahead he might get the other one broken as well . |
| 20 | Acute illness episodes were also significant , restricting the activities of men over 75 for an average 47 days each year , and of women for an average 61 days each year — compared with 23 days and 29 days respectively for men and women of all ages . |
| 21 | Acute illness episodes were also significant , restricting the activities of men over 75 for an average 47 days each year , and of women for an average 61 days each year — compared with 23 days and 29 days respectively for men and women of all ages . |
| 22 | Dennis Garvey 's body was washed up from the sea four days later . |
| 23 | New regulations were imposed banning vehicles from the road two days per week , on a rotation basis , with the ban extending to weekends for some vehicles . |
| 24 | Maturities are designed to take out anticipated shortages at a later date and therefore maturities differ from the standard 91 days . |
| 25 | There was sufficient steam in the argument for the following correspondence to appear in the Standard five days later : ‘ We would suggest that the proposed new golf club should be named after the recent mutiny at Portsmouth and be called the ‘ Bow Knee Golf Club ’ . |
| 26 | AN open verdict was recorded yesterday on a 63year-old man whose body was found in the sea two days after he went missing . |
| 27 | In the end 128 days without an LTI were achieved before the time-clock was returned to zero at the end of August . |
| 28 | Her body was found in the car six days after she went missing . |
| 29 | Thus , at the end of April , as the battle over budget-cutting came to a head in the House with members asked to choose between the Democratic-controlled Budget Committee package and the administration-sponsored Gramm-Latta substitute , O'Neill , ‘ threw in the towel two days before the actual vote . ’ |
| 30 | alright , and the difference between that is er and then the degree of service that they get , erm you can say you 'll get it in the post two days in , in two days , or you can say erm , we 'll get a giro cheque written out for you , initial it to you at the counter |