Example sentences of "in [adj] days ' [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Airdrie 0 Hearts 0 AFTER one of the least memorable Scottish Cup semi-finals on record , Airdrie and Hearts played out a soulless , goalless draw and must meet again in 10 days ' time to decide who will challenge Rangers on May 9 . |
2 | New Zealand won a place in the challengers ' final against Il Moro di Venezia in 10 days ' time by defeating France 's Ville de Paris in the penultimate semi-final race . |
3 | It was eighty-five miles to Orange , a distance we hoped to cover in three days ' marching . |
4 | Stonehouse 's bill was due for a second reading in three days ' time . |
5 | Just three days before the workshop , he spoke to a virtual stranger about his firm intention to be in Hawaii in three days ' time , saying he had no idea how it would be made possible . |
6 | He was going to return in three days ' time , and had invited a large number of ladies and gentlemen to stay for several days . |
7 | On returning to Rome , Thomas went again to the curia and the pope informed him that the case would begin in three days ' time . |
8 | My birthday in three days ' time . |
9 | The therapist agreed to see Pamela as in outpatient in 5 days ' time to provide her with a further chance to talk about her difficulties and also to provide her with support . |
10 | The European champions , who host the first leg in 11 days ' time , have lost Ruud Gullit and Marco Van Basten and are struggling for form . |
11 | ‘ Your birthday 's in five days ' time . ’ |
12 | This is why they ask you things like , on interviews , and they ask you , where do you see yourself in five years ' time , and I used to say , I do n't even see meself where I 'm going to be in five days ' time , never mind five , just give us the bloody job . |
13 | Emergency party congress in nine days ' time . |
14 | At five o'clock we wandered back ; after all , it might get dark in fifteen days ' time . |
15 | The poem would arrive in two days ' time . |
16 | In two days ' time ( 7th May ) , it would be the forty-fifth anniversary of the final German surrender in the Second World War though the cease-fire was not to take effect until midnight on 8th May . |
17 | Word came back in two days ' time that Sigarup was getting better . |
18 | In two days ' time we reached Pakoku where many of the Anglo-Burmans begged me to disembark and try to walk out of Burma with them , but Rachel was still very sick and I said I would go on to Mandalay and hope to find a doctor there . |
19 | Gentle begged him to be a little more lenient , to which Klein said he 'd call Gentle 's studio in two days ' time , and if he received no answer would assume their deal was no longer valid . |
20 | Even so , it was hard to believe that his birthday in two days ' time would be only his twelfth . |
21 | So it was decided that Oliver would help Sikes with the robbery in two days ' time . |
22 | In two days ' time , she thought , she would actually see him . |
23 | During the course of their conversation , to which Julia listened with only half her attention as she sipped her brandy , she learned that Jackson French was likely to be posted to London to play a part in the winding up of UNRRA later in the year and that Comfort herself was due to leave Venice in two days ' time ‘ now that Julia is getting well again' . |
24 | In two days ' time Matthew was off to New York . |
25 | Her best chance would come when they reached Ibiza in two days ' time . |
26 | That was in two days ' time . |
27 | So it 's not Saturday , like in two days ' time ? |
28 | He might then say to himself , as indeed I did , ‘ Well , this is power to give directions with a view to a hearing in seven days ' time , at which hearing there will be a determination of a particular question which has arisen between the parties . ’ |
29 | The Olympic dual silver medal-winning three-day event rider and the Edinburgh Woollen Mill 's pensioned-off steeplechaser require to add one more success to their comprehensive pillar-to-post victory at Bogside , Irvine , last Saturday , to become eligible for a tilt at the Foxhunters Hunter Chase at jump racing 's Cheltenham National Hunt Festival in 20 days ' time . |