Example sentences of "he [verb] [num] day " in BNC.

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1 Mr. C 's service contract will allow him to work one day a week on non — [ ] Plc/ABC business , provided he does not work in an employment in competition with [ ] Plc or ABC or their subsidiaries .
2 I know one fellow called Ashworth , he were bit of a coal merchant , I remember him shouting one day across to somebody , ‘ I backed a winner . ’
3 After Christmas he had wanted to arrange for the marriage to take place straight away , before he could change his mind , but it was difficult to fit it in with his new duties as a Governor of the Foundling Hospital which required him to spend one day a week in town .
4 And his mother , anxious when she could not make contact with him , reported him missing nine days later .
5 ‘ I can not act under pressure of one group of citizens , ’ Mr Adamec said in a televised address , referring to the Civic Forum group which has led resistance to the Communist-dominated government he announced five days ago .
6 How 's it going ? he asked one day .
7 ‘ What do you do ? ’ he asked one day when she was n't expecting it .
8 The most famous and best loved of all Sam 's wild pets was a swan which he found one day lying prostrate by the side of Hury Reservoir , too weak even to stand .
9 1.50 Once the 21 days for acceptance have passed or the trial has started the plaintiff can take the money in court only with the defendant 's consent or by order unless the payment in itself was made or increased after the trial started , when he has two days to accept , but must do so before the judge begins to deliver his judgment ( RSC Ord 22 , r5 ; CCR Ord 11 , r3 ) .
10 He has 14 days to appeal but has already been told he must appear before the FA Commission .
11 He has 14 days to reply to the charges and request a personal hearing . ’
12 He says one day , me lad , if you do n't come back quick , he said , I shall sell it , threepence , and there was a lot of ham of it , in those days .
13 and we 'd left it , and not bothered and then he says one day I might as well sling this out it 's no good is it ?
14 As punishment he received thirty days house arrest and a two-ducat fine !
15 His light-hearted and amusing banter hid a serious and thoughtful approach to work and to life in general , and one became aware that it was a privilege to know and work with him , both at Woolley Hall and in the early days of Bretton where he came one day each week to teach painting .
16 He came one day softly to see Cley , to discuss with him whether to ban , as it was in his power to do , a new play entitled Forgotten Robe , Abyss , Glitter .
17 And , having captained South Schools , the U21s and Scottish Schools , how would he like one day to lead Gala to the Division One Championship ?
18 The youngsters had a severe chest infection when he arrived ten days ago which delayed treatment .
19 Chelsea , the club he joined four days later , are already paying Swindon 120,000 pounds in compensation for Hoddle the manager , but they 'd offered nothing for Hoddle the player , threatening to withdraw his playing contract rather than part with any more money .
20 A player joining a new club during the close season or after the season starts will have to wait 30 days if joining a club two leagues higher or lower before he plays for that club in a Courage league game or 120 days if joining a club on the same level or one league higher or lower before he plays for that in a league game ; he waits 180 days if he is not a British passport holder .
21 If 14 days be a reasonable length of time in such a contract in this particular trade , and if he waits seven days before entrusting the goods to a third person on sale or return , that third person has the right to keep them as against him for 14 days , whereas the original owner has a right to the return of them within seven days from that date and I think that is clearly an act inconsistent with anything but his having adopted the transaction . ’
22 He spent 10 days in London , at the Group 's invitation .
23 Christopher , of Bognor Regis , Sussex , was rushed to hospital , where he spent five days recovering from his ordeal .
24 This week he spent four days working on the Darlington and Stockton Times .
25 He spent two days drooling over her .
26 In 1799 he spent two days in what he called ‘ proud Gallio-like Portadown ’ .
27 He spent two days in the top security Westville prison on trespassing charges .
28 There he spent two days alone before coming back to Normandy , arriving an hour before the Stevensons and Sarah .
29 And he spent two days trying to impress this upon Forbus and Forbus went back to Arkansas and did exactly what he said he was going to do .
30 There are also biographical details from the author 's life , especially the accidental shooting of his own wife in 1951 , for which he spent 13 days in a Mexican jail .
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