Example sentences of "during the last [adj] days " in BNC.
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| 1 | During the last two days labourers had climbed every local coconut tree to find enough nuts at the precise stage when the juice starts turning into flesh . |
| 2 | In a letter sent to the Janata Dal president , S. R. Bommai , and the National Front chair , N. T. Rama Rao , Singh claimed that he had lost the trust of the people as a result of " the developments during the last two days . " |
| 3 | ‘ Simensen now looks a bigger danger , and we will need to watch every move during the last two days . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ Thank you for all the help you gave to us and to Bob during the last few days of his illness — I only wish we 'd been put in touch with ACET sooner . |
| 5 | They reported that lorry-loads of files and documents had been taken from the bunker during the last few days . |
| 6 | They reported that lorry-loads of files and documents had been taken from the bunker during the last few days , and found glowing ash — ‘ evidence ’ of destroyed papers . |
| 7 | They reported that lorry-loads of files and documents had been taken from the bunker during the last few days , and said they had found glowing ash as evidence that papers had been destroyed . |
| 8 | I was also surprised to hear that during the last few days her Premium Bond had won £5,000 . |
| 9 | The proportion saying they decided ‘ during the last few days ’ is nearly one in seven of all who voted on Thursday , and double the 1987 figure : 198319871992 Decided a long time ago788173 Two or three weeks ago141213 During the last few days 8 714 |
| 10 | The proportion saying they decided ‘ during the last few days ’ is nearly one in seven of all who voted on Thursday , and double the 1987 figure : 198319871992 Decided a long time ago788173 Two or three weeks ago141213 During the last few days 8 714 |
| 11 | It was swollen with the heavy rain that had fallen during the last few days , and it looked fierce and dark . |
| 12 | Tony said he had felt happier after discharge from hospital and that his father had been less critical and more supportive during the last few days . |
| 13 | During the last few days before the event , as spectators arrived from , Ayrshire was busier than it had ever been in its history . |
| 14 | for most of it , but not during the last few days |
| 15 | If an egg has been discharged from the ovary during the last few days it will now be on its way through the tubes . |
| 16 | Rain said : ‘ I found out during the last few days . |
| 17 | However , because of what had happened during the last few days , she knew she could not simply let this matter fade from her mind . |
| 18 | In August 1869 he wrote to his mother : " I have never felt happier than during the last few days . |
| 19 | During the last few days she had been sent a poison pen letter , had her life turned upside down , and now she was in the arms of the man whom she had been absolutely determined to divorce . |
| 20 | However , Foreign Relations Minister Isidoro Malmierca Peoli , speaking in the Spanish capital Madrid on Dec. 28 , stated that an agreement had been reached with the Russian Federation " during the last few days " on the exchange of sugar for oil . |
| 21 | ‘ Putting on this performance has brought everyone together and there has been a buzz around the building during the last few days . ’ |
| 22 | A fire described in some press reports as the biggest in Europe 's history was reported to have raged out of control in an area close to the southern city of Katowice during the last ten days of August , following weeks of hot , dry weather . |
| 23 | A fire described in some press reports as the biggest in Europe 's history was reported to have raged out of control in an area close to the southern city of Katowice during the last ten days of August , following weeks of hot , dry weather . |
| 24 | During the last three days of rehearsals everything comes together . |
| 25 | The average breath CH 4 concentrations during the last three days of each test period were calculated for responders and non-responders separately ( Table I ) . |