Example sentences of "days later [prep] [art] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | He was discharged two days later with no recurrence . |
| 2 | Jock Lewes came in a few days later with a different tale to tell . |
| 3 | The affair was promptly settled two days later with a letter from James Wilson , the Financial Secretary to the Treasury . |
| 4 | Scott 's letter was long , rambling and almost cringing in tone ; nevertheless , Palmerston read it and replied five days later with a not unfriendly letter in his own hand . |
| 5 | Likely to meet the Scottish club are Yorkshire 's Ilkley , who re-confirmed their serious intention to succeed in 1992 by beating lowly-placed Barnard Castle School , and then following up this home victory a few days later with a 3–0 away success in a delayed fixture against Topspin Darlington . |
| 6 | To illustrate , if an individual buys 10 ST3 contracts at 90.50 and closes the position 20 days later with a reversing sale of 10 contracts at 90.55 , the profit is , where the number of ticks gain is 5 ( i.e. ( 90.55 — 90.50 ) /0.01 , where 0.01 is the tick size ) . |
| 7 | The same team followed that up just ten days later with a French day to commemorate the storming of the Bastille on July 14 . |
| 8 | The British 2nd Corps encountered the enemy on 10 October west of La Bassee , but , in face of heavy fighting , the German thrust petered out 10 days later with the British still about 1.6km/1ml west of the town . |
| 9 | His address a few days later to the Central Committee in Moscow balanced these remarks with more familiar declarations about the ‘ further strengthening of the positions of existing socialism ’ and growing opposition to the ‘ reactionary , aggressive forces of imperialism ’ . |
| 10 | Green referred to these days later as a very happy part of his life . |
| 11 | To illustrate the holding period return , consider an investor who purchases a 91-day CD ( with a coupon of 10 per cent ) with 50 days to maturity at a yield of 10 per cent and sells 30 days later at a yield of 10 per cent . |
| 12 | Ben and Mrs Robinson arrange an assignation a few days later at the swanky Taft Hotel , where , after initial naivety and clumsiness almost make the occasion a farcical disaster , they end up satisfactorily in bed with one another . |
| 13 | To illustrate , consider an investor who purchases a 91-day bill 10 days after issue at a rate of discount of 10 per cent and sells it 7 days later at the same rate of discount . |
| 14 | Somewhat naïvely , I had expected it all to be sorted out then and there , but the chap just took my name , gave me a form to fill in and told me to come back a few days later for a full interview . |
| 15 | There will be a hurried return to Dublin two days later for the NatWest match against Durham , the latter 's first in this competition as a first-class county . |
| 16 | Lij Yasu was arrested four days later near the Sandfords ' farm ; he had been wandering in the Muger valley with a few retainers , hungry and terrified . |
| 17 | Tragically he was killed five days later in a third attempt . |
| 18 | The incident , trivial in itself , of 20 November 1946 , culminated three days later in a terrible bombardment of Haiphong which was a prelude to pitched battles in Tonkin between the Vietminh forces and the French ; and although the usually quoted figure of 6,000 Vietnamese dead in Haiphong may be too high , the ease with which casualties of this order could be inflicted , with a French cruiser joining in at close range , suggested misleadingly that when French forces were fully engaged it would be such a one-sided contest that the Vietminh would learn the appropriate lesson . |
| 19 | He died three days later in a nursing home . |
| 20 | His death two days later in a Hebron prison provoked Palestinian , Arab and international accusations that he had been tortured to death . |
| 21 | A farmer found her naked body 10 days later in a field beside the A1 near Grantham , Lincs . |
| 22 | Three days later in the Test he was out fourth ball . |
| 23 | Consequently Hunt earned the thanks of The Civil Engineer and Architects ' Journal for his innovation , and a few days later in the House , Gladstone was able to say with satisfaction that ‘ for the first time in the history of public edifices in the metropolis ’ , it was possible to state what the real cost would be . |
| 24 | Jamie 's good fortune ran out seven days later in the final round of the GA European Open . |
| 25 | Webb and Davies were caught two days later in the forests . |
| 26 | The annihilation of the Baltic fleet a few days later in the Straits of Tsushima was almost unbelievable and was the first defeat of a great power in modern history by an Asian state and for that reason alone Japan 's success might have been an example for Vietnam . |
| 27 | Two days later in the Bay of Biscay we saw a whale blowing a jet of spray high in the air , and I thought of Moby Dick . |
| 28 | Mr Topp 's body was found 23 days later in the River Tees at Thornaby , Cleveland . |
| 29 | He died in Asuncion on 15 February , 1959 , and was buried two days later in the town of Ita , 25 miles to the south . |
| 30 | Eventually , after one false start , when Edward assumed ( wrongly ) that Helen would not come , they set off in late November '95 for a short walk to Wimbledon , followed four days later by a trip to Croydon . |