Example sentences of "[vb infin] [prep] [adj] days " in BNC.
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| 1 | Today they fly south to see a seventh-century Buddha statue and Buddhist temple before boarding a flight to Hong Kong , where the prince will stay for three days while the princess flies home . |
| 2 | If Dalziel found out he 'd laugh for seven days . |
| 3 | Jones , 20 , suffered sickness and diarrhoea and did n't eat for five days . |
| 4 | If this is in the form of a loose box to which the cow can adapt for some days before calving , then there is inevitably less stress . |
| 5 | Others were running wild , frightened of human contact and impossible to catch and treat for many days . |
| 6 | Dawn did once disappear for two days , but I now know where to look for her if she vanishes . |
| 7 | A blue one signifies I shall wait for better days . |
| 8 | With the ends waxed to reduce water loss , and packed in damp newspaper , budwood can just about survive for 10 days , until back at the nursery the buds skill and experience , this operation can be exasperatingly with skill and experience , this operation can be exasperatingly unsuccessful . |
| 9 | He would not need above four days ' leave from them and since Oreste is now or will be by then nearly three which is the age Pen first travelled at I can not see any reason why he need inconvenience the party . |
| 10 | If I do not wish to continue after the three monthly issues I will write and let you know within 10 days of receiving my third issue and will not owe you a penny . |
| 11 | In the region of the trades — the south-easterlies ( between the equator and Capricorn ) and the north-easterlies ( to the north of the equator , up to the Tropic of Cancer ) — one can count on endless days and weeks of steady , 13-knot winds , a delightful lack of high humidity and temperature , and skies that are either cloudless or decorated with small white patches of flat-bottomed cumulus cloud , always poised a third of a mile above the sea . |
| 12 | WARS in the Middle East do not finish after six days any more . |
| 13 | The onshore aspect will consist of three days field break at the nearest ‘ live ’ training venue [ for example a suitably equipped local college ] , to practice skills . |
| 14 | What are you gon na do with two days |
| 15 | The Body Shaping Treatment , £13.95/125ml , claims to smooth and firm within 15 days . |
| 16 | Denis Smith says hopefully to get three points and play good football … there 's not much they can do in two days but his team talk will be tell the players to go out enjoy it and pass the ball … by a strange twist of fate Smith 's first match at the Manor is against the team that gave him the sack last season Bristol City |
| 17 | Dormice , like bats , may rouse on mild days , and their precious stores of fat may be used up too fast ; continuous warm , wet spells will prevent deep , undisturbed torpor . |
| 18 | You 've just to got be ca You 've just got to be careful that you get it i i you 've got it pristine working and it 's gon na work for two days . |
| 19 | The pate will keep for 4–5 days . |
| 20 | The herrings will keep for 4–5 days in the fridge . |
| 21 | ( This will keep for 2–3 days in the fridge . ) |
| 22 | It will keep for several days in the refrigerator . |
| 23 | The winner will be notified immediately and his or her prize will follow within 21 days . |
| 24 | I first went , I suppose in in something like the nineteen seventies , and I can remember in those days having some difficulty getting into the country . |
| 25 | After an announcement of a firm intention to make an offer has been made the offeror must , except with the consent of the Panel , proceed with the posting of the offer document ( which must occur within 28 days ) unless the posting is subject to a specific pre-condition which has not been satisfied ( Rules 2.7 and 30.1 ) . |
| 26 | Initial action , which will begin in 30 days unless the dispute is resolved , will be taken on rape oil , wheat gluten and white wine . |
| 27 | On returning to Rome , Thomas went again to the curia and the pope informed him that the case would begin in three days ' time . |
| 28 | Ex-alignment maps are vital to good railway understanding while on the walk and I really ca n't understand in these days of easily accomplished and cheap computer graphic why Martin plumped for his own blobbing pen . |
| 29 | It was also agreed that both sides " shall jointly make efforts to adopt documents for the verification of the denuclearization of the Korean peninsula within two months after the first meeting of the North-South Joint Nuclear Control Committee " , and that inspections would begin within 20 days of the adoption of these documents . |
| 30 | For me it was fundamentally feeling part of a community , a word we did n't use in those days . |