Example sentences of "[prep] [pos pn] [adj] days ' [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was a great relief when she arrived at Lomond View to discover that the only person there was Inge , looking rosy-cheeked and happy after her few days ' holiday . |
| 2 | Evidently the garden had been badly neglected during her ten days ' absence . |
| 3 | In December it was arranged , without his knowledge , that Mr M would lose two of his four days ' teaching in the outer isles at the end of the academic year . |
| 4 | In contrast to Montgomerie , Gilford , who won in Agadir with a nine-under-par 279 to retain the title , and runner-up Spence , who finished on 280 with Stephen Ames of Trinidad and Tobago , flew home well satisfied with their four days ' work . |
| 5 | This saving of time , together with our two days ' leave , gave us a full forty-eight hours at home . |