Example sentences of "last [num] day and " in BNC.
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| 1 | The largely ceremonial meetings which began in Madrid on Oct. 30 were expected to last three days and were intended merely to initiate a wider negotiating process . |
| 2 | Lasting 13 days and costing thousands of pounds , the ‘ devil dog ’ trial , which ended in Antrim yesterday , was Ulster 's longest and most expensive court case involving dogs . |
| 3 | The operation , run by the police , Army and Air Force , was to last 60 days and was to result in the eviction of all garimpeiros from the 2,000-sq km reserve which had been progressively invaded over the previous two to three years . |
| 4 | After a trial lasting seven days and presided over by Judge Rucker , the jury convicted the appellant of the four counts . |
| 5 | What takes eight months to organise , lasts eight days and takes Bristol and the South West by storm ? |
| 6 | ‘ The trial lasted six days and in his summing up , the judge said that it was too difficult to determine the age of the dogs and that he did not believe a breeder would know her own stock — so basically the ‘ coincidence ’ was too strong . |
| 7 | It lasted three days and during that time the 4,000 delegates had a choice of plenary sessions with top speakers , technical study groups , workshops , banquets , free time and even great music . |
| 8 | Each such " pre-puberty marriage " lasted three days and nights during which period the couple was secluded together in a room in the ancestral house . |
| 9 | In an elegant and scholarly catalogue entry , Christie 's included a reproduction of the relevant pages from the catalogue of the Aumont sale which lasted nine days and was preceded by nearly a month 's viewing . |
| 10 | The festival lasted four days and was the seventh of its kind to be organised by CEPALC . |
| 11 | Each treatment period lasted four days and the wash out periods before starting and during the study lasted 10 days . |
| 12 | The first Test lasted two days and five hours on a pitch that was very hard , very fast and some way from flat . |
| 13 | The meeting lasted two days and the competitors were billeted out in the homes of local schoolchildren . |
| 14 | My own experience , my own area , we have Harry , he had cancer hospital no family , he had a home carer for two hours a day , he lasted two days and died . |