Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] [art] [adj] days " in BNC.
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1 | Evergreen winter foliage needs to stay looking fresh right through the darkest days and some variegated plants are better at this than others . |
2 | Why do n't you take the car and drive off somewhere for a few days ? |
3 | The three piece leather does make for a lot of stitching at the sides and this suffered quite badly after a few days on rough moraine . |
4 | Even if it 's only for a few days both you and your baby will benefit . |
5 | ‘ It 's only for a few days , Elinor , and it 's just an hour and a half away from London . |
6 | The ceremonies lasted for a month and millions attended , many coming only for a few days . |
7 | ‘ As I say , only for a few days . |
8 | ‘ I had gathered the impression that the Prince had intended to be away only for a few days , ’ said Mahmoud . |
9 | Events which are severely threatful only for a few days , or which are of a relatively mild or even positive nature , are unlikely to be associated with depression ( see chapter 4 ) . |
10 | See even if it 's only for the three days |
11 | Brush more gently for a few days until the gums become healthy again . |
12 | They could get quite boisterous and reckless , especially during the early days , when they would be shut in for a while . |
13 | In fact he confirmed it so strongly that we had pulled ourselves together for a few days . |
14 | Such meetings will also have a social function , bringing agents together for a few days to exchange ideas , discuss common problems and be made to feel part of the company . |
15 | Only after a few days ' exposure to New York sunlight did they readjust to local time . |
16 | Sorry , I run a health spa in Scotland and I see an awful lot of women who obviously come in for some slight improvement but quite frankly it is the stress factor that shows in the face that does n't make them quite so beautiful because their personalities comes across for when their stressed it shows in their face and I notice when they leave only after a few days the stress has gone and their personality shines through and their far more beautiful . |
17 | It is hard now to associate this restful hamlet with those who have set out to take part in events that have shaken the nation ; even more so with the lawless days of mob rule , savage revenge and gruesome murder . |
18 | The situation quietened somewhat in the following days , as Serbia despatched 2,000 police reinforcements to the province ; at the same time , however , the neighbouring republic of Slovenia withdrew its police contingent on Feb. 4 . |
19 | Apparently in the old days it was the place where tenant farmers paid their rent to the estate . |
20 | So within a few days of his grudging acceptance by his parliamentary colleagues , Law 's leadership was ratified by the throng of party notables at Leeds ; here he received a reception more typical of what was to come in the future . |
21 | I had to wait until the female was bulging-ripe , so within a few days she was brooding . |
22 | Exactly how extensive such economies may be is uncertain , especially in the early days of mergers between commercial banks , investment banks and securities dealers … |
23 | But perhaps the most punishing — and undeserved — losses had been suffered by von Zwehl 's VII Reserve Corps , which had done so brilliantly in the first days of the battle . |
24 | The bosses looked bad enough in the old days ; but now , they 're looking good . |
25 | He 'd been told that often enough in the old days . |
26 | But it was perhaps in the great days of immigration that the station acted as a centre of awareness for the existing population viewing their new fellow citizens , and for the immigrants discovering the no less real inequalities of their adopted country . |
27 | But it would be a superficial reading of club ideology to view the movement simply in terms of its ‘ rescue ’ work , for though this may have been so in the early days , it was never the sole aim which would imply a passivity hardly reconcilable with the ambitions of the founders of clubs , or with that of the missions and settlement houses . |
28 | When they were hand copied and illuminated they were very rare and valuable , and not much less so in the early days of printing . |
29 | Not so in the old days |
30 | Was that so in the old days do you know ? |