Example sentences of "[adj] [num ord] [adj] days " in BNC.
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1 | Roman 's mentioned your name so often this last few days , we 've started counting ! ’ |
2 | Xanthe looked out of the taxi windows at the throng swinging down the pavement , the broad plane leaves shifting and the jackets still unfastened , panels loose , in these first mild days of autumn . |
3 | ‘ As these first two days dragged on I began to realise that there was no hope of saving my arm . |
4 | ‘ If you were looking for a real boost to the industry then these first 10 days should have been much better , ’ said a City analyst . |
5 | However , if we neglect to make use of these first three days of a foal 's life in this way , we are likely to find that the foal becomes suspicious of us . |
6 | After divorce from her first husband , she married Brian Youlden , who has been a tower of strength in these last sad days . |
7 | ‘ I do n't know the lady 's name and I have n't seen her these last two days . |
8 | He 's been much nicer , these last two days . |
9 | I shall never forget these last two days . |
10 | ‘ These last two days have n't been easy for me . ’ |
11 | I 've been meaning to talk to you , but you 've ducked out of the building so fast after finishing your show these last two days , ’ she told him when he stopped to greet her and ask if she had heard the brilliant spontaneous earthquake joke he 'd cracked on air that morning . |
12 | Will the right hon. Gentleman take on board the idea of giving the Prime Minister a mentor who could sit by his side for these last two days to help him out ? |
13 | Erm in planning terms I five , that 's where all these last two days string together , I five does not enable this kind of inward investment to come . |
14 | Think of these last few days . |
15 | Tall and slightly stooped , Yusupov normally shows a shy good humour in his conversation , but he has looked increasingly serious these last few days . |
16 | ‘ We 've nursed some players through training these last few days , but he 's not one of them . ’ |
17 | I 've been very busy these last few days . |
18 | And now , in these last few days , he had watched its golden leaves fluttering down to form a glowing carpet at its foot , as the autumn winds tossed the great boughs this way and that . |
19 | Look , Bina , what have you been doing these last few days ? |
20 | The sense of expectancy grows in these last few days before the fulfilment of God 's promise . |
21 | ‘ Try to remember everything you have learned these last few days . |
22 | He said : ‘ I admit I 've hardly slept these last few days . |
23 | ‘ You know I have n't walked so much during my entire lifetime as I 've walked these last few days , ’ he said with an effort to divert her from her dark thoughts . |
24 | ‘ You would n't speak like that if you knew how kindly I 've nursed you these last few days , ’ said Nancy . |
25 | These last few days I 've felt Godless . |
26 | ‘ I was just about to ring you , dear , to see if we could pop over for the day , just to say goodbye — but I 've been so busy these last few days , what with one thing and another . |
27 | But he 's been odd in his manner these last few days , no doubt about that . |
28 | In fact — ’ an ominous gleam had come into his dark gaze ‘ — after avoiding the issue these last few days , I 'm tired of prevaricating . |
29 | Maybe she had worked too hard these last few days . |
30 | We have shared much together these last few days . |