Example sentences of "[adj] [det] day ['s] " in BNC.

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1 A last-minute plea to the Scottish Office by the North Tayside MP , Bill Walker , for a few more days ' grace to allow the Diplexcito family to ‘ depart with dignity ’ from their home of 17 years fell on deaf ears .
2 as far we 're concerned this day 's seminar that we 're organizing , it will be purely and simply local government branches of the three organized regions in Northumberland .
3 Henry Tyler had had an unexpected few days ' leave and had descended on his married sister and her husband in the small market town of Berebury in Calleshire without a great deal of warning .
4 The single-cell layer of the wall will lie in such a way that it is in contact with the mother 's blood supply , burrowing into the capillaries ( thread-like blood vessels ) to obtain nutrition via the mother 's blood — only the first few days ' nutrition comes from within the blastocyst itself .
5 Before sleep overtook us , we reflected on our last few days ' climbing .
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