Example sentences of "[adv] three days ' " in BNC.

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1 Benson died after only three days ' illness 5 July 1924 at his cottage , Castle Corner , in Manorbier , Pembrokeshire .
2 The outcome of perhaps three days ' work is often no more than ten points on a flip chart , and we would consider that a good rate of striking .
3 But the question we must ask is why so many British workers are getting a two-week break when other European workers are making do with just three days ' holiday .
4 The woman who let Britain slide into the worst depression since the 30s was paid £250,000 last week for just three days ' work on a lecture tour .
5 This 1pc increase will mean the highest earner will pay the biggest increase , for example a taxpayer earning £50,000 a year will pay an extra £500 , representing just three days ' pay per year for someone earning £1,000 a week .
6 Sangenic can take about three days ' supply of soiled nappies before it needs emptying .
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