Example sentences of "during the last few days " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ 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 . |
2 | They reported that lorry-loads of files and documents had been taken from the bunker during the last few days . |
3 | 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 . |
4 | 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 . |
5 | I was also surprised to hear that during the last few days her Premium Bond had won £5,000 . |
6 | 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 |
7 | 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 |
8 | It was swollen with the heavy rain that had fallen during the last few days , and it looked fierce and dark . |
9 | 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 . |
10 | During the last few days before the event , as spectators arrived from , Ayrshire was busier than it had ever been in its history . |
11 | for most of it , but not during the last few days |
12 | If an egg has been discharged from the ovary during the last few days it will now be on its way through the tubes . |
13 | Rain said : ‘ I found out during the last few days . |
14 | However , because of what had happened during the last few days , she knew she could not simply let this matter fade from her mind . |
15 | In August 1869 he wrote to his mother : " I have never felt happier than during the last few days . |
16 | 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 . |
17 | 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 . |
18 | ‘ Putting on this performance has brought everyone together and there has been a buzz around the building during the last few days . ’ |