Example sentences of "[noun] [noun] [adj] days " in BNC.

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1 Vanguard arrived at the Clyde submarine base 11 days ago and left her depot at Faslane today for further sea trials with Commander David Russell at the helm and a full crew .
2 Well they sent me , I went on a computer course two days before I went to in hospital and was away for eight weeks and I forgot totally
3 They are also starting to attract some of the best young talent away from the money-centre banks — and good brains allied to the skills of good management are almost as scarce as profits in America 's banking parlours these days .
4 Jones was the unsung hero behind Wycombe 's thrilling comeback from 2-0 down against Ossie Ardiles ' side at Adams Park nine days ago .
5 What has upset Brian is the knowledge that within hours of Joanna disappearing from the leisure centre car park eight days ago , he was being ‘ fingered ’ as someone who could have been responsible for kidnapping her .
6 Rats were pretreated subcutaneously with a total dose of 125 mg/kg capsaicin 14 days before the experiments .
7 And now time , which in the last ten minutes seemed mysteriously to have halted , flowed again and he was standing at his bedroom window five days later watching the great ball of the sun rise out of the sea to stain the horizon and spread over the eastern sky the veins and arteries of the new day .
8 TODDLER Gerrard Smith , whose father died in a car crash 10 days before he was born , was awarded a share of £325,000 damages yesterday .
9 ‘ He 's a selfish little swine who behaved appallingly at Catterick , ’ was her assessment of Quick Reaction 's display in a Hunter Chase three days earlier , ‘ so I ran him here as a punishment ! ’
10 all that 's been disclosed is one as far as I know , erm your Lordship can see that I at some stage need to have a look at them , er before I complete in any way so I can cross examine Mr er my Lord may I just say this , on the seventeenth of November , that 's two days ago , we asked for the documents of the necessary twelve M P's two days ago
11 After Andy Payton 's failure against Plymouth Argyle ten days ago , stand-in skipper Phillips took responsibility for the spot kick and calmly sent Paul Reece the wrong way for his third goal of the season .
12 Daylight robbery these days , ’ said the customer ahead of her .
13 The RUC at first believed they had died in the fire , but it started a murder investigation three days later .
14 ‘ Carlos , how much is an axis lock crystal these days ? ’
15 It 's J 's birthday on April 2nd & they are having a party ( at last ! ) so I 'll catch up on the news then — they are v. seldom at Gayfield St these days , so I never see them .
16 A FATHER of three died from a blood clot eight days after knee replacement surgery to relieve arthritis in his leg .
17 And told to turn up the next morning , waited another four hours , finally a patient who 'd had an operation for a serious gall bladder operation two days before hand was kicked out of his bed and sent home so that she would be put in the bed , given the operation !
18 SCOTLAND 'S squad will be let loose at the wedding of their truculent ex-colleague Mo Johnston four days before the vital World Cup qualifier against Italy at Ibrox .
19 David Leonard , 37 , needed six stitches to his head and two days of hospital treatment after the vicious attack outside Darlington Arts Centre 11 days ago .
20 The couple are probably the most lovey-dovey in the movie world these days , forever cuddling , holding hands and behaving in a manner that makes you want to squirm .
21 In Bridger Properties Ltd v Dovey Holdings ( South Wales ) Ltd ( 1991 ) unreported , Chancery Division , 25 June there was a contract for the sale of land with a completion date 14 days after the issue of the certificate for practical completion .
22 It was a re-run of events before the Polehill release eight days ago .
23 There 's just no glamour in it ; no serious money ; very few groupies , and scarcely any hard drug abuse these days .
24 Few salmon are encountered in Loch Doon these days , but brown trout abound and some huge fish have been caught in recent years .
25 Different sort of people turn out on the hunting field these days , too .
26 Is nobody minding the shop at IBM Corp these days ?
27 In cooler climates of northern Europe , the decomposition of vole carcases takes 10–40 days depending on temperature and invertebrate activity ( Nabaglo , 1973 ) .
28 It all seemed so clear when he appeared on the Frost programme two days before the Leader of the Opposition 's visit to Luigi 's restaurant .
29 VITAMINS , FISH OILS AND A TONIC FOR PROFITS Vitamins , dietary supplements and fish oils are on many shopping lists these days .
30 Cray is finding it harder and harder to grow its monolithic supercomputers as the world edges towards parallel systems with the view that they will be able to take over many of the tasks presently handled by today 's vector processors , and you ca n't enter an IBM lab these days without stumbling over some kind of parallel processing development project .
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