Example sentences of "[coord] [num] days " in BNC.

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1 A player joining a new club during the close season or after the season starts will have to wait 30 days if joining a club two leagues higher or lower before he plays for that club in a Courage league game or 120 days if joining a club on the same level or one league higher or lower before he plays for that in a league game ; he waits 180 days if he is not a British passport holder .
2 A general election would be held by the end of 1991 , or 120 days into 1992 if there was a delay in approval of the new constitution .
3 2 in-house courses of 1 or 1.5 days each
4 At this stage the procedures are generally the same as for an ordinary cause and you have 366 days , or 367 days if it is a leap year , to ask the court for an extract decree to be issued .
5 Earlier that day , Gorbachev had himself appeared to raise the possibility of his stepping down as general secretary at the CPSU congress when , clearly stung by the ferocity of the criticisms being levelled at him , he complained that " people are not taking the general secretary , the President of the country , very seriously " , and added : " It is not a question of me : tomorrow or in 10 or 12 days ' time someone else might be general secretary or party chairman . "
6 Regretting ‘ that he had no power to send him to prison without the option of a fine ’ , the magistrate imposed a fine of 40 shillings ( probably amounting to more than a month 's wages ) or twenty-one days ' hard labour .
7 By virtue of the Unsolicited Goods and Services Act 1971 the recipient of unsolicited goods is entitled in certain circumstances to treat them as unconditional gifts after six months from receipt , or 30 days from notice to the sender , so long as the sender does not in the meantime take possession of them and the recipient does not unreasonably refuse to permit him to do so .
8 If your stay in the new time zone is brief ( 1 or 2 days ) , then a substantial adjustment to it is unlikely .
9 A main remedy for croup , especially if it follows taking cold or exposure to dry cold winds I or 2 days previously .
10 We 're not just playing a weekend game , but working five or six days a week , so there are bound to be problems of mental fatigue and photographers become stale and burned out .
11 An expedition , I should say , which I will undertake alone , in the comfort of Mr Farraday 's Ford ; an expedition which , as I foresee it , will take me through much of the finest countryside of England to the West Country , and may keep me away from Darlington Hall for as much as five or six days .
12 Indeed at secondary level the timetable of the week seems to blind one to considerations of the length of a course : the number of periods in a week or six days is debated , rather than the length of a period or the number of hours in a course .
13 The mothers were given milk-with-soya to drink for two days or soya only for two days — there was an interval of two , four or six days between the milk challenges .
14 At the risk of indelicacy , one would suggest that such a condition usually accounts for some five or six days of inactivity .
15 In some cases , the accompanying wall texts give details of the sittings : , the model for Euan Uglow 's ‘ Zagi ’ ( 1981–2 ) sat for five hours a day , five or six days a week , during a period from Easter 1981 to Easter 1982 .
16 Five or six days ’ march if we are lucky . ’
17 ‘ Minders ’ in Nidri in high season look after children between the ages of 4–13 during the shore week for parents who have booked a yachting course , or six days sailing or windsurfing .
18 About five or six days of the holiday you 'll sail away to visit hot springs , sandy beaches , the city of Bodrum , small villages or remote restaurants .
19 The shoot used to last five or six days in August but you did n't get paid when it was finished — do n't ask me why , but we had to wait until Christmas .
20 And then we 'll get you back onto them after five or six days , Gerald .
21 Even mums who have a Caesarean section leave after just five or six days at the most .
22 Erm and it 'll also help us to get the the out of your way , we 'll get out of your hair within five or six days if you give us all the businesses .
23 In the days before M and B , there was no 48-hour wonder cure ; the general would be confined to his bed for at least five or six days .
24 Five or six days .
25 I have a week or 10 days off and then gradually get back into it .
26 ‘ The first week or 10 days is a critical time , but they all have a good chance of survival .
27 final fee deadline : for example , at or 7 days after shareholder meeting/effective completion ?
28 The Jordanians are doing a magnificent job , keeping , keeping the show going erm people in those camps in many cases have been there for 4,5 or 7 days .
29 Filters were washed in 2xSSC , 0.2% SDS at 65°C and autoradiographed for 10–40 days ( pY53.3 ) or 1–3 days ( pcSmY1.4 ) .
30 This gentleman bocht the donkey fae MacGreigor — it was afore my day though — an it wes two or three days in the field at the front door .
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