Example sentences of "[adj] day [coord] so [conj] " in BNC.

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1 We were at Speke only three days or so before we got our orders for embarkation .
2 They do this by guarding the female , staying close to her during the ten days or so when she is fertile .
3 He did n't make it to the course on the next day , was sacked , and always maintained that if he had n't given up the drink for those ten days or so and ‘ dried out ’ he would not have got so drunk , would have been on the course at the appointed time , would not have lost his job , and would have have carried for yet another Open Champion .
4 It 's probably best not to feed your fish for the first day or so as they settle in ( though some fish will feed within a few minutes of being stocked ) .
5 He is just , I suppose , primus inter pares , as a Prime Minister , and erm that 's it is , as we 've both said , the next hundred days or so that you will probably see the real John Major .
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