Example sentences of "[noun] of days [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | For instance , it may be available to members of a family who use the same for a number of days during the year or for weekends . |
| 2 | The interest rate quoted is applied to the principal for the number of days of the advance divided by 365 if this is a domestic UK sterling deal ( 360 days for Eurosterling and most currencies ) , and the interest is repaid together with the principal at the maturity date . |
| 3 | The net interest accrued since the last ex dividend date is determined as follows : where AI = net accrued interest , N xc = number of days between the ex dividend date and the coupon payment date ( typically 37 days for UK government bonds ) , N xt = number of days between the ex dividend date and the date for which the calculation is being made . |
| 4 | The net interest accrued since the last ex dividend date is determined as follows : where AI = net accrued interest , N xc = number of days between the ex dividend date and the coupon payment date ( typically 37 days for UK government bonds ) , N xt = number of days between the ex dividend date and the date for which the calculation is being made . |
| 5 | At this time the villagers had to work a number of days for the Bishop and among their duties , they had to send one man from each household to pick the grapes from his vines . |
| 6 | Now right at the beginning of a claim you can have an odd number of days before the first benefit week ending day . |
| 7 | There will be a number which will be the number , should be the number of days before the benefit week ending day in the first week of the claim . |
| 8 | The sum of the first two gives the number of days in the week , the sum of all three gives the number of months in the year , and the sum of their squares gives the number fifty . |
| 9 | By manipulating the number of days in the intercalary month they could prolong a term of office or hasten an election , with the result that by the time of Julius Caesar the civil year was about three months out of phase with the astronomical year , so that the winter months fell in the autumn and the spring equinox came in the winter . |
| 10 | the average number of customers over the week ( add each day 's total customers together , then divide that total by the number of days in the working week ) . |
| 11 | About three-quarters of pupils in the lowest third knew how many days there are in certain months , although a number of pupils when interviewed said they had not been taught by their parents or at school any way of remembering the number of days in the months . |
| 12 | In the first case , the maturity value of the deposit at the end of two months is where is the current l-month rate , is the 1-month rate beginning in one month 's time , and N 1 and N 2 are the number of days in the months of January and February . |
| 13 | The PBS , a BN component since 1986 , switched its allegiance to the opposition a matter of days before the election . |
| 14 | The town of Heimaey in Iceland was buried under basaltic tephra in a matter of days after the commencement of the eruption of the volcano Helgafell in 1973 . |
| 15 | Details of the suspension surfaced a matter of days after the USA had outlined a four-stage plan for the normalization of US-Vietnamese relations , under which any improvement in relations was fully conditional on Vietnam 's acceptance of the stalled UN peace plan for Cambodia [ see p. 37654 ] . |
| 16 | Make suggestions for people I can go out and hassle in the first couple of days of the week . |
| 17 | That 's why I came back on Tuesday night ; normally I stay in London during the week — my wife usually spends a couple of days at the flat with me . ’ |
| 18 | You 'll only be there a couple of days at the most . |
| 19 | Work on the production line starts in the next couple of days with the sales of the Vauxhall Cavalier and Opel Vextra containing the engine expected next spring . |
| 20 | The National Association of Specialisht Anglers member put in a couple of days on the River Swale at Topcliffe in North Yorkshire to take six chub over 4 lb , including specimens of 5 lb 13 oz and 5 lb 12 oz . |
| 21 | If you have time and can take a couple of days over the job , wait until the water has drained away , and fill the hole again . |
| 22 | I flew into the monastery by helicopter just a couple of days after the fire and it was still smouldering . |
| 23 | It went off only a couple of days after the meeting . |
| 24 | Rather than the last meeting , it was just a couple of days after the last meeting , so rather than wait until now , I circulated all the papers I 'd got . |
| 25 | A group of English players are reported to be bitter at having been left out of the squad for next week 's world team championships , and inevitably , the name of the game for the next couple of days in the Open , which starts today , will be to try to make monkeys of those who omitted them . |
| 26 | She planned to stay for a couple of days in the Arts Club in Edinburgh , as she belonged to a London club that had a reciprocal arrangement . |
| 27 | If it is warm enough , bath him a couple of days before the show , to allow his coat to get back its natural gloss . |
| 28 | Agreement was reached only a couple of days before the show , after negotiations between BSkyB , Astra , Philips , the Eureka project handling HDTV and UK satellite receiver manufacturer Pace . |
| 29 | The tragedy is that Offiah did some very good promotional work in Gateshead a couple of days before the game — and then blew all the goodwill . |
| 30 | The other thing is we had a lengthy meeting with the District Council a couple of days before the Gipsy Working Party . |