Example sentences of "[prep] days [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 After days of reflection she decided to write back in the same icy terms Philip had used with her .
2 After days of peace the door would crash open : ‘ There 's six men here with lorries .
3 After days of speculation about his future following the collapse of any central authority in the former Soviet Union and following a decision at the Dec. 21 Alma Ata meeting to abolish the post of President , Mikhail Gorbachev announced his resignation on Dec. 25 in a speech on All-Union Television .
4 On Oct. 17 , after days of speculation , the results of the country 's first multiparty elections held on Sept. 29-30 [ see p. 39082 ] were published .
5 After days of speculation , during which racing 's ruling body had said that there was ‘ no evidence of skulduggery ’ , a statement from the Jockey Club confirmed trainers ' worst fears .
6 After days of coalition building , Benazir Bhutto could only wait to see if it had paid off .
7 On our last evening in Dominica the weather was clear , after days of rain .
8 They had been miraculously wafted to this place after days without food or water in an open boat .
9 In addition , the pace of wage reduction fell and only one-eighth of the amount was taken off the weekly wage bill between 1930–3 as was taken from the net weekly wage bill for 192 1.47 Also , there was little to suggest that the pattern and the style of industrial relations was greatly altered by the General Strike : the number of workers on strike and the number of days of work lost were already declining well before 1926 and there was a rise of industrial militancy in the late 1920s and early 1930s as unions attempted to resist the further wage cuts being advocated by employers .
10 This will probably involve a social worker in an area team putting together a package that might consist of a few hours of home care , a couple of days of day care , and night sitting for one night .
11 It 's so difficult to add up the the hours , but I mean it 's a number of days of course it 's not working solidly you know , maybe only for an up an hour or an hour .
12 Why not drive down there and enjoy a couple of days of sun and sea ? ’
13 if non-delivery of a consignment , whether in part or whole , is not notified in writing within a specified number of days of despatch and a claim made in writing within a further specified number of days of despatch
14 if non-delivery of a consignment , whether in part or whole , is not notified in writing within a specified number of days of despatch and a claim made in writing within a further specified number of days of despatch
15 The number of days of practice needed before the patient has the courage to try and translate the visualization into action varies considerably , not only from one individual to another but even as regards the different stages of a person 's treatment .
16 The weather has been very warm here , although we had a couple of days of rain recently .
17 The violence was the culmination of days of unrest in Phnom Penh , including daily demonstrations against escalating corruption within the government and civil service .
18 if pilferage or damage is not notified in writing within a specified number of days of delivery , and a claim made in writing within a further specified number of days of delivery .
19 if pilferage or damage is not notified in writing within a specified number of days of delivery , and a claim made in writing within a further specified number of days of delivery .
20 They regressed each of the daily implied standard deviations ( ta ; t ) on the number of days to maturity ( M t ) , fitting the equation .
21 Using transactions data from January 1984 to September 1988 , the following regression equation was separately estimated for each of ten futures contracts : where V is the implied standard deviation of futures prices at time t , M t is the number of days to maturity , F t is the futures prices at time t and Ε is a disturbance term .
22 The invoice amount is given by where F = nominal value of futures contract 500,000 ) , N = number of days to maturity of time deposit ( e.g. 91 days ) , rd = interest rate on time deposit ( 0.0865 ) , rs = settlement interest rate ( 0.0875 ) .
23 The current spot price ( or present value ) of each 100 worth of deposit at maturity is given by where N 1 = number of days between current date and delivery date of futures contract ( period 1 ) , N 2 = number of days to maturity of time deposit , e.g. 91 days ( period 2 ) , rs 1 = spot interest rate for period 1 , rs 2 = spot interest rate for periods 1 and 2 , 1 rf 2 = forward/futures rate for period 2 .
24 Using data for each of the individual futures contracts , Park and Sears used regression ( allowing for autocorrelation ) to fit the equation where V is the implicit variance and M : is the number of days to delivery .
25 ’ It would n't be an overstatement to say we 've carried near on a hundred tons of material of one sort or another up this driveway to our house , whereas it could have been done in a couple of days with permission to drive up . ’
26 Each boat would then be licensed by horsepower for a set number of days at sea based on a three-year track record .
27 Therefore the amount of interest due at the end of the period is calculated according to the formula for simple interest : , where R = amount of interest M= face or par value of deposit d= interest rate on deposit ( as a proportion ) N= number of days between deposit and maturity .
28 If the current market price of the CD including accrued interest is P and the current yield is r , we can calculate the yield given the price using or the price given the yield using where M = face value of the CD , F = maturity value of the CD , N im = number of days between issue and maturity , N sm = number of days between settlement and maturity , N is = number of days between issue and settlement .
29 If the current market price of the CD including accrued interest is P and the current yield is r , we can calculate the yield given the price using or the price given the yield using where M = face value of the CD , F = maturity value of the CD , N im = number of days between issue and maturity , N sm = number of days between settlement and maturity , N is = number of days between issue and settlement .
30 The holding period yield , rh , is given by where r p = yield on the CD at purchase , r s = yield on the CD at sale , N pm = number of days between purchase and maturity , N sm = number of days between sale and maturity .
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