Example sentences of "[num] days [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the past 30 days you have been training your body to work at its optimum potential ; and you will now have a good idea of what you can achieve by using the Walking Diet recipes and aerobic walking . |
| 2 | If your DSO is around 77 days and your terms are 30 days you are not doing well . |
| 3 | At the age of 39 and 105 days he becomes the ninth oldest player in history to make his Test debut in Friday 's historic encounter between South Africa and India in Durban . |
| 4 | In 2 days they will have hatched and can be transferred to the aquarium ( containing a salt solution ) where they can be kept at room temperature like water-fleas . |
| 5 | For forty days she banishes him to the stables and piggeries . |
| 6 | For 12 days we enjoyed pulses , rice , vegetables , fish and fruit ; we never felt hungry and every meal was a joy . |
| 7 | If a member of staff is sick for more than 7 days they must provide a medical certificate . |
| 8 | Start thinking about it seriously because in just 7 days you will be free to concentrate fully on it . |
| 9 | You must provide your manager with a self — or a medical certificate , depending on your illness for the first 7 days you are off but you must provide medical evidence if you are ill for longer than this . |
| 10 | Like her mum , she 's sent off for a cat catalogue , she got it , you know within thirteen days I think it was . |
| 11 | Over the first six days we were lucky to get more than three consecutive hours . |
| 12 | Over more than six days they convicted Allitt of four murders , three attempted murders and six charges of causing grievous bodily harm with intent . |
| 13 | For the last six days they had clung to hope , but they finally felt it pulling away from them — the miracle they wanted just did not happen . |
| 14 | N , that is not on religious grounds either that is because I just think that they work six days they should have a day off anyway . |
| 15 | Hopefully she would find Suzie and talk some reason into her head within the six days she had allotted herself . |
| 16 | The week afloat in Nidri is spent with up to 12 other Cobra 850 yachts in flotilla ; in six days you see most of the highlights of the two week flotilla cruise . |
| 17 | After twenty-eight days they would be taken out , washed and packed in hogsheads , and pressed for about ten days . |
| 18 | In the next 10 days they were joined by hundreds of unemployed youths who looted shops , damaged cars and demanded money from passers-by . |
| 19 | After some 10 days we received our order back from Bailey Distribution Ltd with a memo asking for a new cheque made out to them , since they could not transfer the original cheque due because it was crossed . |
| 20 | ‘ Some people think the Christmas holiday is the 10 days we just had off from school , but I think it 's more than that . |
| 21 | If after 10 days you are not completely satisfied , simply return the recordings and you will owe nothing . |
| 22 | Within about 10 days she knew that when the phone rang at night it would be Tony , despite never having seen a phone before . |
| 23 | Early on a wet Sunday morning outside Yaroslavl station , in the centre of Moscow , my journey was complete and for the first time in 10 days I was alone . |
| 24 | ‘ I have rebuilt my life , but that day is very special to me as were the 10 days I spent with my husband . ’ |
| 25 | ‘ I have rebuilt my life but that day is very special to me as were the 10 days I spent with my husband . ’ |
| 26 | Although the Algarve is supposed to be the warmest place in Portugal in winter , suffice to say , that in the eleven days we were there , we had one sunny day . |
| 27 | While he was away was the longest fifteen months and eight days I ever spent . |
| 28 | Erm yeah well actually it would actually be much more sensible to divide the year into into thirteen months each of twenty eight days because twenty eight days you will realize is two fortnights so you can divide the year very nicely into thirteen equal periods . |
| 29 | Her exhausted captain had had to hand over the wheel to Arthur and for eight days he was scarcely relieved . |
| 30 | IBM Corp shares saluted the imminent departure of John Akers with a jump of $3.25 at $52.125 at the opening the day after the company accompanied news that it was cutting its quarterly dividend only 55% with the announcement that within 90 days it would have a new chief executive . |