Example sentences of "two days ' " in BNC.

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31 The most popular announcement — from the boys ' point of view at least — was that of an extra two days ' holiday to mark the Anniversary .
32 We know from the parable of the labourers in the vineyard that one penny or one donarius was an accepted whole day 's wage for a twelve day in the heat of the sun in the great harvest , so the two pence was the equivalent of two days ' wages .
33 One day 's — or two days ' — filming will produce a great deal of film footage .
34 At the Royal College , as an assistant in the School of Painting he earnt £425 per annum for two days ' teaching a week .
35 I was just feeling the early morning sun as it warmed the beads of sweat that dripped down my two days ' stubble .
36 Even so , it was hard to believe that his birthday in two days ' time would be only his twelfth .
37 So it was decided that Oliver would help Sikes with the robbery in two days ' time .
38 Stephen left a message , grateful for two days ' grace .
39 In two days ' time , she thought , she would actually see him .
40 It 's two days ' journey to London by horse , and Will talked all the way .
41 During the course of their conversation , to which Julia listened with only half her attention as she sipped her brandy , she learned that Jackson French was likely to be posted to London to play a part in the winding up of UNRRA later in the year and that Comfort herself was due to leave Venice in two days ' time ‘ now that Julia is getting well again' .
42 He had two days ' respite before Bella delivered her deathblows .
43 In two days ' time Matthew was off to New York .
44 Membership Assistant Dean ( chair ) Dean Modular Course Co-ordinator Assistant Academic Secretary ( secretary ) Ten elected members of teaching staff to include at least one member from each faculty Two student representatives nominated by the students ' union from the MCC representatives Any Field Chair ( not otherwise qualified ) choosing to attend and having two days ' notice of his or her intention to the Chair .
45 Her best chance would come when they reached Ibiza in two days ' time .
46 Maybe , she thought with an acrobatic leap of logic , this was by way of telling her that she should start acclimatising herself to her old way of life , because that was where she would be in less than two days ' time .
47 And no doubt now he expected her to be suitably softened up by her two days ' grieving , ready to fall back into his arms on the strength of one calculated gesture .
48 That was in two days ' time .
49 the first two days ' golf featured a Pro/Am event , but it was the third and final day which captured the attention of the public .
50 Application must be made on not less than two days ' notice .
51 The court will then fix a directions appointment giving at least two days ' notice to the parties .
52 I represented this city at Florence at the cost of two days ' leave , and having my pocket picked at the station
53 From 1 April , only the Prime Minister , Chancellor , Governor of the Bank of England and seven other senior ministers and officials will have two days ' advance notice of key data .
54 At Chantilly , news of the first two days ' fighting had not particularly upset General Joffre .
55 The two-year job as a member of South Glamorgan Health Authority is worth £5,000 a year , for two days ' work a month .
56 Twenty one Welsh MPs have tabled a Commons motion protesting at the appointment of his secretary , Carolyn Jones , to a two-year job as a member of South Glamorgan Health Authority worth £5,000a-year for two days ' a month work .
57 Two days ' conversation
58 I can , I might have two holidays now , two days ' holiday .
59 All these two days ' holiday and this , you 've had Christmas .
60 Yeah well two days ' holiday so
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