Example sentences of "more than [art] [det] day " in BNC.
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| 1 | At one time , you could n't travel more than a half day across Ireland without coming across the Draoicht Suan in one form or another . |
| 2 | Although her brother , Bert , was now employed by a local fisherman , Arnold Spence , and could do no more than a few day 's work at Four Winds now and then , nevertheless her new arrangements left Harriet free to work outside herself and this regular exercise had a calming effect , releasing her from a great deal of inner tension . |
| 3 | If your symptoms persist for more than a few days , then contact your doctor for advice . |
| 4 | Call your doctor for advice if symptoms persist for more than a few days . |
| 5 | You could never expect things to last , after all , could not plan more than a few days ahead . |
| 6 | An argument by many atmospheric physicists , for example , is that shortcomings in the accuracy of weather prediction over periods of more than a few days largely results from the unsophisticated nature of existing models , the lack of suitable data and inadequate computer power ( see Fig. 9.3 , derived from Tyler 1989 ) . |
| 7 | Although recorded annually there is no regular winter population , and birds rarely remain for more than a few days except in severe winters , when considerable influxes occur . |
| 8 | 6 survived the crash but no one lived more than a few days . |
| 9 | If your symptoms persist for more than a few days , then contact your doctor for advice . |
| 10 | Call you doctor for advice if symptoms persist for more than a few days . |
| 11 | At this time of year there was n't enough milk anywhere in the village to borrow for more than a few days . |
| 12 | No amount of persuasion would induce her to stay with us for more than a few days before she 'd vanish again to pursue her old habits , and on New Year 's Day 1967 , the police called for the last time . |
| 13 | This time the defeat of his hopes did n't crush him for more than a few days . |
| 14 | It takes more than a few days but it goes again , just about . |
| 15 | The smaller the unit , the shorter should be the stay inside it — there are very few patients who need to be contained within a locked unit of this kind for more than a few days . |
| 16 | ‘ When we sent you away , Fergus , you were a babe , no more than a few days old . ’ |
| 17 | A little while ago , not much more than a few days ago , I was a child who went about in a world of colours , of hard and tangible forms . |
| 18 | He had seen her only once , and that briefly , no more than a few days , when she had come to Richard 's court on a state visit with her ancient husband ; but he had never forgotten her , and after the duke 's death , which by some dispensation of providence had taken place shortly after Henry 's coronation , he had taken advantage of every courier to France to send her devout greetings . |
| 19 | The alliance should prepare for a conventional war lasting no more than a few days . |
| 20 | Watching her , Ross asked smoothly , ‘ Is it going to be a problem for you , staying away from London for more than a few days ? ’ |
| 21 | No war correspondent , however , could have described the gloom that pervaded the air , or the look of hopelessness ingrained on the faces of anyone who had been there for more than a few days . |
| 22 | The first day 's publication of the photos produced an incredible increase in sales of 482,118 more than the same day the week before . |
| 23 | The first is that initial support of 60% is not high if the policy turns sour — if , for example , a war lasted more than the few days or weeks that Mr Bush seems to think it will take . |