Example sentences of "[prep] [num] day ['s] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 1 After 1 day 's absence , supervisors should phone or go to the person 's house to find out |
| 2 | The kit will be made available to some customers and other interested parties for around the cost of one day 's consultancy . |
| 3 | The pattern of chapter 1 shows the principle of one day 's rest in seven . |
| 4 | ‘ I have calculated that selling the girdles at normal price — and in Leningrad this day I could get double the normal price at least — but at normal price I could still retire at the end of one day 's work . |
| 5 | The attempt to hound companies over a debatable interpretation of one day 's delay shows a particularly nasty form of small-mindedness . |
| 6 | At the end of one day 's shooting , Teodor said to Robert : ‘ My dear fellow , you shoot us — soon , yes ? ’ |
| 7 | On a PC system at the same site we would expect to provide a minimum of one day 's training for a basic word processing package … |
| 8 | A refund less one day 's parking rate administration charge will be made in the event of a cancellation if received by us up to 72 hours prior to your departure date . |
| 9 | As it takes approximately three or four days to clear a personal cheque , more hotels are adopting the policy of only accepting personal cheques for payments in advance , or with seven day 's notice if payment of the bill is to be made by cheque . |
| 10 | London in three day 's time and Virginia . |
| 11 | In one day 's march thirty-eight mills had had their plugs drawn in Dewsbury , the masters standing amazed in their empty sheds while the workers streamed out to join what to some had become a Crusade , to others a Pilgrimage ; an opportunity for revenge ; an exciting chance for a holiday . |
| 12 | Defenders of the evacuees pointed out that the exercise had taken place at the end of a particularly hot summer , in which head lice would have thrived , that parents had not been properly informed of how long their children would be evacuated for ( and hence despatched them in one day 's clothing ) , or that the first day of evacuation ( 1 September ) was a Friday — the day on which working-class financial resources would have been at their lowest , preventing parents buying extra garments for their children . |
| 13 | Basal gastric secretion was collected for 60 minutes , and bFGF was infused subcutaneously ( at a rate of 4ml/hour ) in various doses ranging from 1 to 100 µg/kg/hour with a peristaltic pump ; each dose was infused for 60 minutes in one day 's test . |
| 14 | And you 'd get about one day 's pay of groceries and meat and stuff . |
| 15 | Each segment is designed to be small enough to be covered by the salesperson during one day 's work . |
| 16 | Why graft your arse off for a full week to make £130 , when you could make £150 for one day 's shoplifting ? |
| 17 | The 9,714 teacher-days spent in this way during the school year 1988–9 ( a threefold increase since 1985–6 ) reflect a very substantial investment of human and material resources , although it should be added that with about 2,400 primary teachers in the Authority the figures represent a rise from an average of only just over one day 's provision per teacher in 1985–6 to about four days ' provision in 1988–9 . |
| 18 | Third , new entrants who have completed a full-time one-year pre-service course should be required to undertake an induction programme equivalent to one day 's release a week for one term . |
| 19 | Connolly was sentenced to one day 's imprisonment , after which he applied for a summons against the labour master for alleged assault . |
| 20 | Moreover , even as late as 1985 , an unpublished government document reveals , there were 989 children among one day 's population in Indian prisons , on 30 June 1985 . |
| 21 | For the first three weeks you will be alternating aerobic walking with moderate walking for the first four days each week , followed by one day 's rest . |