Example sentences of "[verb] [noun] [adj] days " in BNC.
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| 1 | Because of his tense disposition , Trish finds it necessary to work Will most days . |
| 2 | At the moment he holds bungee jumping days in Manchester , Birmingham , and the Lake District , with up to 100 people a day diving headlong off a 170ft crane on the end of a 30ft elasticated rope which stretches to 150ft . |
| 3 | Chopsticks were never part of Thai culture ; a spoon and fork replace hands these days . |
| 4 | Since Hamilton had flown south two days before he had been mainly involved in fighting pressmen , and briefing intelligence officers on how to counter the rumours and counter-rumours that were sweeping Scotland . |
| 5 | ‘ Would it be illegal to … ? ’ is the most frequently asked question these days at the Columbia Business School : students say it helps them to identify future white-collar criminals . |
| 6 | PEOPLE who believe in Sunday trading do n't realise that those who live near shops have to contend with crowds and parked cars seven days a week . |
| 7 | A man who raped an antiques shop assistant seven days after his release from prison has been sent back to jail . |
| 8 | Thomas was dismissed on April 11 , and replaced as acting governor two days later by the Assam Governor , Loknath Mishra . |
| 9 | He committed suicide three days later . |
| 10 | Garvey now need to beat Banbridge on March 25 , and then hope Bann can beat Holywood two days later to force a title play-off . |
| 11 | ‘ I seem to do nothing but collect flowers these days . |
| 12 | ‘ I seem to do nothing but collect flowers these days , ’ he said . |
| 13 | Addressing Congress five days after the assassination , he hit exactly the right note : " Let us here highly resolve that J.F. Kennedy did not live or die in vain . " |
| 14 | We told Laura three days ago she was going home , and she just kept shouting : ‘ Lewis , Lewis , I 'm going home to see Lewis . ’ |
| 15 | They let me out for the day and then , when he regained consciousness five days later , they let me out again to see him . |
| 16 | He did n't think she threw knives these days and mercifully she had n't sung ‘ The Cowboys ' Christmas party ’ since their time in Chelsea . |
| 17 | When he returned to England in the middle of December , the winter again affected him ; he contracted bronchitis ten days after his arrival and suffered a further three attacks during January 1951 . |
| 18 | well , he was there yesterday , apparently he 's must have a complaint on the double glazing would n't be cleaning windows two days would he ? |
| 19 | will be the longest-staying visitor that we have had spending nine days in south Scotland , Glasgow and Edinburgh . |
| 20 | The young fellows are left alone to play cricket six days a week . |
| 21 | The dealer is paying £2,406.41 90 days before interest is actually paid by the original deposit taker . |
| 22 | The speed and direction of the wind will become factors most days of the year . |
| 23 | ‘ State radio and TV had broadcast warnings four days before the cyclone , but moving whole communities is not easy in the coastal areas , where the cyclone struck , ’ he added . |
| 24 | You have to be very clever to win races these days , and I 'm totally convinced and so is everybody else here that Nigel will win enough races providing his car is quick enough and reliable enough to win a world championship . |
| 25 | 5.19 Statutory notices etc To give full particulars to the Landlord of any notice direction order or proposal for the Premises made given or issued to the Tenant by any local or public authority within [ 7 ] days of receipt and if so required by the Landlord to produce it to the Landlord and without delay to take all necessary steps to comply with the notice direction or order and at the request of the Landlord but at the cost of the Tenant to make or join with the Landlord in making such objections or representations against or in respect of any notice direction order or proposal as the Landlord shall deem expedient Seven days may be too short a period , particularly if the notice is served at the premises and not forwarded to the appropriate officer of a tenant company with any great alacrity . |
| 26 | John Maitland , managing director of Hobbygames , a wholesaler , claims the company to which he sent the goods had stopped trading 24 days before he received a credit reference on January 15 , 1991 . |
| 27 | We were due to leave Canjuers four days afterwards and there was much to think about so nothing was done . |
| 28 | Well , we got a lot of storage space , but , because we get deliveries three days , three times a week , |
| 29 | Grey seals assemble during the autumn , the cows on off-shore rocks near the sea to give birth to their young and the bulls on rocks and in inlets to establish territories for mating takes place 14 days after the births of the young seals . |
| 30 | Proper black and white processing takes weeks these days , unless you have your own darkroom , and sometimes the photo-kiosks think they 've cocked it up when the pictures come out sepia and so they do n't charge . |