Example sentences of "days go by [conj] " in BNC.

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1 There are n't two days go by though when I do n't think of him , because there was a time when we 'd play tennis four or five times a year .
2 As the days went by and the busy little transport box seemed to be making only slow way into the huge heap of lime , he no longer eased it out on the blade of the shovel for the wind to take it but scattered it anywhere out of sight , anywhere to be rid of it .
3 Two more days went by and my little Angels left the slate .
4 The days went by and Alice did not phone her mother .
5 The truth was that as the days went by and the heavy rain showed no sign of slackening for very long it became clear that something very frightening had begun to happen .
6 He could sense that there was no harm in the Sweeper , and as the days went by and still Minch did not come back , he seemed to sense too that the Sweeper cared and was on his side in wishing for her safe return .
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