Example sentences of "[verb] in [adj] days ['s] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was eighty-five miles to Orange , a distance we hoped to cover in three days ' marching . |
| 2 | On returning to Rome , Thomas went again to the curia and the pope informed him that the case would begin in three days ' time . |
| 3 | Stonehouse 's bill was due for a second reading in three days ' time . |
| 4 | The poem would arrive in two days ' time . |
| 5 | He was going to return in three days ' time , and had invited a large number of ladies and gentlemen to stay for several days . |