Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] three days [verb] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 I spent three days plucking up the courage .
2 ECHO FROM THE PAST In 1980 Marlies and I spent three days travelling with Senator Edward Kennedy in his motorcade during the presidential primary campaign .
3 You have three days to do what we say , otherwise we 'll do to your father what we did to Valesio .
4 You have three days to reach Coldstream Priory .
5 At Loreto , we spent three days exploring the network of muddy paths through the forest around the village , crossing small streams on logs and one larger river on a suspension bridge which consisted of four rusting steel cables and a few loose planks .
6 They had three days to get the boat to the South Coast for Cowes Week .
7 Well we 're not bathing him again it takes three days to dry him
8 He moans : ‘ It took three days to record one 30 minute Hot Shoe Show , whereas it takes one day to film a game show .
9 Kept under police guard day and night , it took three days to reassemble the building and its contents .
10 It took three days to reach the town of Clujnapoca , where the generator was loaded on to a romanian aid wagon for the final stage of the journey .
11 He also admits to having a streak of the trainspotter in him , and it took three days ploughing through his extensive record collection before he finally managed to produce a top ten .
12 It took three days to clear up the damage to the River Windrush at Witney in Oxfordshire .
  Next page