Example sentences of "[prep] [num] days ' [noun] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | After three days ' imprisonment they were convicted of attending an illegal gathering under the terms of Bophuthatswana 's Internal Security Act , fined , and released from custody . |
| 2 | After 21 days ' culture there were 8.29 ( 0.74 ) ×10 6 cells in control cultures ( mean ( SEM ) ) . |
| 3 | After five days ' walking they were obviously all fit and experienced . |
| 4 | In the event , the document proved so unacceptable that after two days ' debate it was sent back for thorough revision . |
| 5 | In two days ' time we reached Pakoku where many of the Anglo-Burmans begged me to disembark and try to walk out of Burma with them , but Rachel was still very sick and I said I would go on to Mandalay and hope to find a doctor there . |