Example sentences of "[adj] day [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | See those very wet days last week ? |
| 2 | Different days certain may be agreed for the payment of different instalments of the price . |
| 3 | It was from those halcyon days that the following story dates . |
| 4 | And er I used to think in the old days that bookbinding was a very common thing , but since I 've grown er and gone through the world , I thought he was a very clever man . |
| 5 | In the old days this would have been all to the good . |
| 6 | A new report shows that ozone levels in the capital reached 200 points on the World Health Organization scale — over twice the " safe " level — on 192 days last year . |
| 7 | Sheep were housed for up to 200 days in the year and dairy cows were often housed for over 300 days each year . |
| 8 | This was SkottiS , Scottish-Icelandic Cultural Days 1993 , in Reykjavik for the last three weeks , as a follow-up to last summer 's Breaking the Ice festival which gave a Scottish showcase to Icelandic culture . |
| 9 | On clear days grazing deer or wheeling birds added life to the stillness of the mountain . |
| 10 | The island 's highest point is over 700 feet at the summit of Ward Hill and on clear days this can be seen from seaward at distance up to thirty miles . |
| 11 | B 6 days average working x 25 = 30 days 5 days normal working week 30 days - 25 days = 5 extra days |
| 12 | Over 30 days this is 30 x 500 = 15000 calories in excess . |
| 13 | IBM Credit Corp , Stamford , Connecticut is to offer financing to remarketers that buy eligible manufacturers ' products from Intelligent Electronics Inc — they will get 30 days free finance for their purchases ; the new pact extends an earlier one covering only IBM Corp and Lexmark International Inc kit . |
| 14 | Mr Reynolds will be in hospital for some days prior to surgery and so there is no need for either the medical or nursing assessments to be made immediately . |
| 15 | Insofar as the section enables instructions to be given well in advance of the public assembly , it might be thought to augment the existing powers , since the breach of the peace ( or other disorder ) may be some days distant when the conditions ( which must be in writing when they are given in advance ) are issued . |
| 16 | Though , come to think of it , what with Lubor being away for some days last week when she 'd arrived , he must have quite some time off from his duties . |
| 17 | And it will be some days this time , because Christmas day is on Saturday , so it 's a very long , long weekend and holiday period . |
| 18 | Ale shoulde not be drunk under V days olde , Newe Ale is unholesome for all men . |
| 19 | When he is 105 days old a " foot-touching-the-ground " ceremony is held , when the child is ritually " planted " in matter , and first sets foot on the earth . |
| 20 | The course follows the American precedent , with two and a half days each week allocated to in-house tuition , augmented by home study , and governed by an acronym which becomes fixed in the minds of all students : DPR , or , Daily Practise Routines . |
| 21 | Few would deny the convenience for shoppers of large numbers of local stores with long opening hours on six and a half days each week , but there is no doubt that consumers pay for the convenience . |
| 22 | I took maternity leave in October 1986 and came back to work part-time in July 1987 working two and a half days each week . |
| 23 | ninety two , Ben er start , erm prim primary infants September ninety two , Charlotte will go at half days primary in September ninety three and Joseph 's go at half days erm September ninety four . |
| 24 | ’ Then just think of it , ’ she said with a superior smile , ’ as a few days extra for you to go on pulping your brain with galacvid garbage . ’ |
| 25 | What got in the press last week in fact was a few days late , it had all been sorted out . |
| 26 | It was good to spend a few days all together , we visited Falkland Place on Saturday pm , and it was fun to go to St Paul 's and St George 's to worship on Easter day . |
| 27 | After only a few days one of the H . |
| 28 | The proportion saying they decided ‘ during the last few days ’ is nearly one in seven of all who voted on Thursday , and double the 1987 figure : 198319871992 Decided a long time ago788173 Two or three weeks ago141213 During the last few days 8 714 |
| 29 | Within a few days each hole is teeming with worms , with a large proportion being on the pebble . |
| 30 | Every few days each officer can expect to take his turn on the office duty rota which will keep him away from the field for a complete day . |