Example sentences of "[prep] [art] [adj] days [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Racing is held at York during six meetings from May to October with the biggest gathering during the three days august event .
2 Fortunately for everyone concerned , Thursday last week turned out to be one of the finest days this year … making the Bucks Horn Oak polling station one of the most idyllic in Britain .
3 The boots served me well in wet weather doing an admirable job in keeping my feet dry , but on some of the hotter days this year I did find that my feet got unpleasantly hot and sweaty .
4 Before the end of the 28 days any member or auditor may serve notice on the company requiring a meeting to be held for that purpose .
5 The Supreme Soviet usually met for two sessions of a few days each year .
6 We 'll be going to London for a few days next month to find suitable premises , so I 'll be able to go down and see Mum and Dad and the children .
7 For a few days last week it looked as though United States voters would behave as British voters did earlier this year and swing back to the devil they knew .
8 Stella , before Howard leaves , will you fix for him to fly to New Canaan for a few days last spring … ? ’
9 In the early days ordinary mill-stones were used as the clinker was soft and the cement need not be finely ground .
10 In the early days few people were interested in outdoor pursuits indeed there were few outdoor activities anyway .
11 No formal statement of the terms of reference for the team has come to light , and in the early days clear mechanisms for the operation of the project were not always discernible .
12 And er I used to think in the old days that bookbinding was a very common thing , but since I 've grown er and gone through the world , I thought he was a very clever man .
13 Within a few days each hole is teeming with worms , with a large proportion being on the pebble .
14 Within a few days military delegations from Myanma and Thailand had met and Myanman troops were withdrawn by Dec. 25 .
15 Over the three days that Forester had been observing , his schedule had been consistent to within a few minutes either way .
16 Any late night arrivals must be entered on the previous days tabular ledger ( see Chapter 5 ) and the guest 's folio ( bill ) started .
17 It 's been going on a few days this game .
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