Example sentences of "them [num] days " in BNC.
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1 | It took them 289 days of bureaucratic proceedings , and they were forced to pay two bribes ( out of 10 solicited ) . |
2 | He says he only bought them 10 days ago , but he does n't have a receipt to prove it . |
3 | It took them three days to get there via Dover , Calais , a train to Paris , and finally a coach to Monte Carlo . |
4 | It took them three days and they came up with nothing . |
5 | " I told them three days before we can finish repairs , " he told us , " but we can do enough tomorrow to hold us to Banda , if weather is good . " |
6 | we had to pull forward it 's not due so we 've got er so we 've given them three days to You see when we worked out the numbers for the we were given all the , the allowances , the rates et cetera , et cetera , we worked the forecast through and seen huge amounts of time given for which the assumption is that it 's all done by hand , the job these cranes so the resources how much money had been spent . |
7 | No well they 've , I 've had them three days look . |
8 | Ah Have you never noticed I only have them three days a week ? |
9 | No I look after them three days a week . |
10 | We ask them to read the policy , we explain bits in the booklet , we ask them to telephone us if there 's anything they 're not happy with or they 're unsure about and we will clarify that , and also we do give them fourteen days in which to cancel , so if if once they 've actually got the policy , if they 're not happy with it , or they 're not happy with the answers that we give , then they 're more than happy we 're more than happy to refund . |
11 | ‘ Well , then , ’ pointed out Rose reassuringly , ‘ you gave them five days ’ warning to get their poison ready , plus another seven days down here . ’ |
12 | On 7 October , Lloyd 's sent letters to 3,500 members establishing a legal debt to Lloyd 's and giving them 28 days to pay . |
13 | When ARA famine officials went from Kazan' to Simbirsk in the autumn of 1921 , it took them four days to cover 150 miles . |
14 | It had taken them four days to cover the hundred-odd miles and they 'd commanded attention from Larling to Epping . |
15 | It took them two days before they reached human habitation . |
16 | Scott 's men were slower than Amundsen 's ; it took them twenty-four days to get to 80° South . |