Example sentences of "[noun sg] for some day " in BNC.

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1 I know she became somewhat lonely because her husband , although he was a very hard worker , would go off on a spree for some days at a time .
2 Once a lady aid a daughter , remote cousins or friends of friends , came , and the girl left me with a yearning heart for some days and a curiosity for years like my curiosity about the lost childish books .
3 This suggests that low prostacyclin production may be a consequence of arterial endothelial cell loss or damage and this requires restoration by normalisation of metabolism for some days before prostacyclin production returns to normal ( Harrison et al , 1980 ) .
4 She had slipped into doing no work for some days , would he look at it , please , as a kind of holiday — after all she had not had one since they had started on the course — she hoped she would be able to do better again next week .
5 And so we sailed on south for some days .
6 His voice was surly , but suddenly he twisted round to face me and took off the headphones , and I thought he was going to apologise for his rudeness of the previous night , but instead he demanded to know if it was true that we were out in the open ocean and were not planning to make a landfall for some days .
7 Nothing would rouse him , and he continued in that state for some days , then grew violent if touched or spoken to .
8 She would be in hospital for some days , possibly a week .
9 Mr Reynolds will be in hospital for some days prior to surgery and so there is no need for either the medical or nursing assessments to be made immediately .
10 The fight was broken up by the housemaster , whose ears had been open in anticipation for some days .
11 It might — it 's for you to decide — be preferable to close Aurae Phiala to the public for some days .
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