Example sentences of "a [noun] of days [art] " in BNC.

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1 After a number of days the conference was able to reach an agreement which was set out in a communique dated 21 July 1991 .
2 ‘ We collected 30 bags of rubbish in one day , and realised we had a serious problem , ’ he says ‘ From then on I decided to blitz the village a couple of days every week .
3 Anne who took full responsibility for the care of her husband , David , who had suffered a stroke , needed a rest for a couple of days a week as she was suffering from arthritis .
4 If you are just thinking in terms of an occasional day , maybe a couple of days a week .
5 ‘ He spends a couple of days a month here , but the rest of the time he works at his home . ’
6 After a couple of days the answer would come , abstrusely worried in non-rhyming hexameters : ‘ Fortunate is the man who honours his mother and keeps off animal fats . ’
7 But in a couple of days the Big Bang goes up . ’
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