Example sentences of "two days [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | For two days they battled to cross the Snake River , swollen by winter 's melted snows . |
2 | They either slept in a car or on the ground with a blanket , though in two days they would be far enough south for the nights to be warm . |
3 | After two days they found him , an exhausted scarecrow of a figure hardly able to stand . |
4 | For two days they tended the eggs — then ate them ! |
5 | In two days they climbed the two remaining plumb lines , the magnificent Centurion and The Shield . |
6 | The prisoners are allowed out of their cells from around 5.30 in the morning until 6.30 in the evening , during which time a majority of them would be involved in some type of work ; this is because for every two days they work they can earn one day 's remission of sentence . |
7 | During the two days we have as our base the international visitors lounge . |
8 | In two days we reached Tezpur , and again found kind ladies from the tea estates waiting to give us a meal and a bath — bliss indeed ! |
9 | For the last two days we went on a two day expedition . |
10 | In two days we get everything we want and for the rest of the week he has his Christian customers . |
11 | For two days we travelled through dense alien jungle . |
12 | During the past two days we have heard a vast number of contributions and I pay tribute to the common sense and foresight of Labour Members who have not only pointed out the inequalities of the system that is still in being but the pitfalls that we see ahead of us . |
13 | In the past two days we have heard a lot about students . |
14 | ‘ For the first two days we just go to bed . |
15 | got that sorted he was speaking to Guy yesterday and apparently if after two days we do n't have certificates then I |
16 | During the next two days I advised on industrial relations problems in catering , computers and property services and sent back three more folders of work to my line manager . |
17 | For two days I wandered through the city . |
18 | Even for two days I would n't be able to bear the sight of Auntie Jean first thing in the morning , without her make-up on , her face blank as an egg , as she had prunes , kippers and cigarettes for breakfast and made me drink Typhoo tea . |
19 | Food was short and for two days I was kept running round trying to buy up supplies , with the result that I had to retire to bed with blistered feet . |
20 | FOR TWO DAYS I WENT ABOUT RACKING MY BRAINS FOR A PLOT OF ANY SORT ; – ON THE SECOND NIGHT I DREAMED THE SCENE AT THE WINK ) W , AND A SCENE AFTERWARD SPLIT IN TWO , IN WHICH HYDEPURSUED FOR SOME CRIME , TOOK THE POWDER AND UNDERWENT THE CHANGE IN THE PRESENCE OF HIS PURSUERS . |
21 | For the last two days I 've refused to listen to him and I still think he 's out of his senses . |
22 | ‘ In the end , they told me to give him a bottle because he was too hungry to feed properly , but looking back I 'm sure it was because they did n't have time to help me ; and after two days I had to go home because they needed the bed . |
23 | For the last two days I have known what I lost when I left you and , while you should not have believed Havvie , I can understand why you did . |
24 | For two days I was n't allowed on the show , and they What they said was there was too many other people on before hand . |
25 | And of course if you 've got any questions in the two days I 'm not just going to er at you all the time you know it 's participation is this so any questions that you have any comments you want to make please feel free to make them at any time it 's not going to throw me . |
26 | ‘ For the second time in two days I 'm hearing the usually benevolent lioness growl , ’ she said . |
27 | Ca n't get any time off , they wo n't let you take it off , two days I get . |
28 | I 'll never forget old , about two days I 'd been there , and I 'm going across the square and I see this bloke with sombreal on , so I did flung him up a salute cos that was wrong , he says come here |
29 | For those of you who think self-employed actually means well I can crawl out of bed at elevenish , work till fourish , that 's three days a week because the other two days I can have a couple of rounds of golf , Thursday and Friday , those of you who think that 's what self-employed means , are gon na fail . |
30 | And there 's , er , two days I can go when , when she 's on . |