Example sentences of "[adv] of [adj] days " in BNC.
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| 1 | As has been explained , Treasury bills have a life , usually of 91 days ( occasionally Treasury bills of different maturities are issued ) . |
| 2 | Another reason why the Greeks may have chosen the number 360 is because they thought the year was made up of 360 days and that the sun went round the earth once a year . |
| 3 | In Dwing , a village in the high Garhwal Himalayas of Uttar Pradesh , women walk at least 10 kilometres three out of four days , for an average of seven hours per day , to bring back about 25 kg of wood with each headload . |
| 4 | He 's er , three winners out of four days , and a second , and er , he 's going for a couple at Cheltenham today , in the twelve thirty five , number four , Book of Music , and in the two fifty five , number two , Flashing Steel . |
| 5 | The man out of Better Days . |
| 6 | I hate Derek but I like your man out of Better Days . |
| 7 | I think glass , metal , reinforced concrete , fibre glass , brick are about it , ca n't think what else they make a building out of these days |
| 8 | With ‘ good head office staff , I 've been able to spend upwards of two days a week out in the service and if you keep that up it 's amazing how many places you will have been over the years and we now have a much more open relationship ’ . |
| 9 | It was very likely his best suit — today of all days he would surely wear his best suit — but it was a cheap off-the-peg affair . |
| 10 | She did n't want to quarrel with Maria , today of all days , when they had so little time left together . |
| 11 | Alas that today of all days , when there will be opportunity for further converse with him , I am laid low with this horrid malady ! ’ |
| 12 | ‘ I hope he was n't delayed rameishing on with some customer today of all days , ’ Benny heard her mother say to Patsy . |
| 13 | Her mum Joan , 42 , said : ‘ Today of all days we want to put Ulster out of our minds . |
| 14 | Again , he might have been tempted to land and feed , but he felt an urging to fly on , to travel far , as if today of all days he would begin to feel freedom at last . |
| 15 | " Today of all days ? |
| 16 | " Mr Herriot , I 'm so sorry to bother you today of all days . |
| 17 | He 's only a so-so golfer , but today of all days he gets a hole in one ! |
| 18 | Trust it to be late , today of all days ! ’ |
| 19 | Dose reduction is mentioned in the conclusions of the paper but this could easily have been incorporated in the design ; instead , one of the randomised groups in the study received 9 instead of 14 days of epoetin , a seemingly meaningless comparison . |
| 20 | Instead of these days being taken together in the spring when the estimates were published , ‘ supply days ’ were scattered throughout the session so that the Opposition , which is allowed to choose the subjects , could always have some time available should it wish to raise some immediate aspect of government policy . |