Example sentences of "[noun sg] [prep] five day [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Similarly Ashkenazi ( 1975 ) reports parents being successful at teaching five young children to sit on the lavatory within five days at home by offering toys and sweets as rewards .
2 Did you realize they drive the ponies into a corral , then tie them to a stake in the burning sun for five days with no food or water ?
3 Armed police have recaptured a prisoner who 's been on the run for five days after hijacking a taxi and holding a prison officer at knifepoint .
4 On 17 April 1991 , he met Pan Am 's legal team for five days in Brussels .
5 It was announced that supplies of oranges would be available from local shops from April 24th and be reserved for a period of five days at the rate of one lb. per head to children only .
6 Also , it is able to supply kit within five days in line with current market requirements ; it has a UK stockpile of components for repairs and maintenance ; its pricing is right , and it is starting to get distribution right .
7 In the event that the Director is required to provide his services in excess of five days after 22 December 1989 , then it is agreed that he shall be reimbursed at the rate of £200 per diem .
8 Peter Barron , 19 , of Lancefield Avenue , Newcastle , was remanded in custody for five days by city magistrates yesterday charged with attempting to murder PC Keith Richardson , who was stabbed after being called to a house burglary .
9 Most , however , had earned remission , which is given at a rate of five days per month , so long as the prisoner works to a satisfactory standard .
10 JERUSALEM — The Unified Leadership of the Uprising , in a sudden hardening of the 21-month-old intifada , distributed a leaflet calling for general strikes in the occupied West Bank and Gaza strip on five days during the next week , beginning on Thursday .
11 A public exhibition showing artists ' impressions of a pedestrianised Stockton High Street with new shops , car parks and a bus station , waterfront development and a major facelift on two housing estates goes on show in the town 's Castle Centre for five days from Tuesday .
12 Patients received the challenge or placebo for five days with a two week interval between .
13 He was denied sleep for five days on end .
14 When I was forty I suffered from my very first migraine , I was in bed for five days with it .
15 This was a total of five days of hearing and was the longest period spent on one case by a ‘ Diplock ’ tribunal .
16 THE Kellogg 's Tour of Britain will start for the first time in Portsmouth and finish in Liverpool after 550 miles ' racing in five days in August .
17 During a televised national address on July 20 , Roh announced that his government would open the border at Panmunjom for five days from Aug. 13 and allow unrestricted crossings , although a government spokesman later suggested that the country 's leading dissidents would not be permitted to travel to the North .
18 The talks were also jeopardized by events surrounding plans by the South to open the border with the North for five days from Aug. 13 ; the North insisted that dissidents from the South should be allowed to attend a pro-unification rally in Panmunjom on Aug. 15 to celebrate the anniversary of Korean liberation from the Japanese rule [ see p. 37657 ] .
19 Detailing for de Cuellar the damage done to Iraq 's civilian population and culture by five days of Allied bombing , Aziz declared , ‘ You personally bear responsibility to history and mankind for the heinous crimes being committed against the noble people of Iraq who are fighting for their freedom . ’
20 The dry necrotic areas of Mrs Allen 's wound became moist and sloughy within five days of cleaning with hydrogen peroxide cream .
21 ARSONISTS have struck for the second time in five days at a Middlesbrough park .
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