Example sentences of "[conj] [prep] [adj] days " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some areas have day care available at weekends , or for long days so that a carer can go out to work . |
| 2 | The more energetic visitors , may be inclined to take a dip in the cooling waters of the lake itself and for this , or for leisurely days in the sun , the hotel provides a private lakeside sun terrace with sun-loungers . |
| 3 | One is to say that there are subtle differences which explain alleged inconsistencies , as for example between banning experiments altogether or after 14 days yet allowing later abortions . |
| 4 | The cause of the pain was attributed to gall bladder irritability , as it resembled the patients ' original attacks of biliary colic ; yet on cholecystoscopy at or after 10 days only one patient had appreciable mucosal inflammatory change . |
| 5 | Whether the payment is made within or after fourteen days of service , if the plaintiff elects to accept the sum he must within 21 days after receipt by him of the notice of payment into court or , if the notice is received less than three days before the return day , then before the hearing of the action begins , give notice of his acceptance to the court and to every other party ( Ord 11 , r 3(1) ) . |
| 6 | The balance is due for payment six weeks before departure or within 7 days of the invoice date , whichever is the later . |
| 7 | Of relevance here is the rule that a ballot for the Conservative Leadership must take place if the post is vacant , or within twenty-eight days of the beginning of every session , or between three to six months after the opening of every new Parliament . |
| 8 | The Department of Employment may serve a recoupment notice on the employer within 21 days of the end of the hearing , or within nine days after the decision is sent to the parties ( 21 days if the judgment has been reserved ) . |
| 9 | MATERNAL DEATH — death of a woman while pregnant or within 42 days of termination of pregnancy , irrespective of the duration and the site of the pregnancy , from any cause related to or aggravated by the pregnancy or its management , but not from accidental or incidental causes . |
| 10 | August 25 , or within three days after that . ’ |
| 11 | I normally get my tickets the next day , or in two days . |
| 12 | I normally get my tickets the next day , or in two days . |
| 13 | The hotel 's restaurant enjoys a good reputation , with a lovely first-floor terrace where on fine days you dine overlooking the lake . |
| 14 | Apply suncare products even in the UK , in the shade or on cloudy days . |
| 15 | Alternatively , he or she may have a self-imposed rule not to drink before a certain time of day or on particular days , weeks or months or even years . |
| 16 | The story of the twins was well known in Fleet Street and it was really only a matter of hours , or at best days , before a newspaper decided to cash in on it . |
| 17 | Similar rules apply to loans and advances to credit institutions , with the additional categories of amounts payable on demand or at seven days ' notice and those payable within three months , although here where amounts are repayable by instalments each instalment is to be treated as a separate amount . |
| 18 | At Sight or at 90 days from sight etc . |
| 19 | The following month , after an appeal by Iranian opposition leader Rajavi , Iraq announced that for seven days it would halt attacks on towns . |
| 20 | Although for many days the ship was becalmed and progress was slow , if at all , some days the vessel logged 12 knots and made good progress . |
| 21 | Around 1.7 million shares changed hands — far more than during recent days — as the newspaper group stayed firmly in the media spotlight . |
| 22 | Despite the shortage of paper and the requisitioning of most commercial photographic glass negatives for the war effort , he was never happier , as he recounts in his autobiography , Books and Myself ( 1944 ) , than during those days in World War I when he worked late into the night to the background of a pavement barrel-organ in the Farringdon Road , alert to imminent air attacks on the city . |
| 23 | At the end of the nineteenth century , dredging for gravel began in the bay when extensions to Devonport 's naval dockyard were planned , and the sinking of the protective shingle beach left Hallsands exposed to the winter storms , which in 1917 were so severe that after two days only one house was left standing . |
| 24 | It looks rather splendid , but it attracted so much attention that after two days she took it all out . |
| 25 | In the event , the document proved so unacceptable that after two days ' debate it was sent back for thorough revision . |
| 26 | It was depressing to have to admit to herself that after four days together she was none the wiser , that , if she made the mistake again of leaving her vulnerable heart unguarded , he might once more strike her a casually cruel blow , and this time she might not recover . |
| 27 | The fragments that remain take the form of the ceremony of the Churching of Women after childbirth , that is , that after forty days of confinement , the woman goes to church for a ritual to mark her return to the community . |
| 28 | I might well have got myself burned upon a stake , although in those days that was n't all that difficult . |
| 29 | ‘ Royal Glyn-Neath ’ , we call it , although in those days it was only a little nine-hole course . |
| 30 | So it was that although in those days I was often homesick , missing Harry , missing Daisy , it was never unbearable . |