Example sentences of "was [adv] [adv] [adj] day " in BNC.
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| 1 | I was down there two days . |
| 2 | ‘ I was only away four days and that included the weekend . ’ |
| 3 | Certainly it was not open two days ago . |
| 4 | Before you prayed it was true that Stephen 's father was not here that day . " |
| 5 | It admitted that the protest had been " disappointing " but noted that the movement was still only eight days old and people were " very shy " of the police . |
| 6 | For Delahunty , though , although it was an horrific afternoon , it was also just another day 's reporting . |
| 7 | She was always surprised that things did n't fall on her from the sky more often , considering how much was up there these days . |
| 8 | I was up there three days campaigning , objecting to this that I 'm being charged and believe me for those three days I stood right in Queen Street , just outside the offices there , and at no , any time during , at any particular time of day , you could have come along to me , and there were still one thousand five hundred people standing there , rain , hail , sleet or blow . |
| 9 | And er he was back there ten days ago for some or other to see another customer and when he came , only got back into the country on Monday or Tuesday |
| 10 | And then , as the flaming ball rose from the sea , the gears of time slipped , went into reverse and he was back only five days ago lying with Amy in the deep hollow of the dunes , smelling again the scent of sand and grasses and the salt tang of the sea as the late afternoon warmth drained out of the autumn air . |