Example sentences of "in [noun] [adj] days " in BNC.
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| 1 | Dolphins are very much in vogue these days . |
| 2 | Patients in Hungary waited 1.5 days on average , in Germany seven days and in Italy 11 days . |
| 3 | Doyle voiced his criticisms at a board meeting in Stoke 10 days ago . |
| 4 | In Parliament two days later , Paisely asked James Prior , leader of the House of Commons , to permit him to make a statement to the House on the matter . |
| 5 | It arrives , theoretically , in Vancouver three days , three hours and five minutes later , having crossed 2,887 miles of pine-wilderness , prairie and mountain . |
| 6 | I have been in action some days . |
| 7 | Many potential purchasers expect to find fitted wardrobes in bedrooms these days . |
| 8 | And if there were only two thousand living souls in Famagusta several days ago , there would be fewer now who were both soldiers and active . |
| 9 | A second meeting of the 24 , including the US , Japan , Canada and Australia , took place in Brussels 10 days ago . |
| 10 | NELSON MANDELA , president of the African National Congress , announced last night that he would attend today 's funeral of six children killed in an apparent ANC attack in Natal ten days ago . |
| 11 | GOD KNOWS what they 're putting in the water in Seattle these days , but it 's got to be something pretty potent . |
| 12 | GOD KNOWS what they 're putting in the water in Seattle these days , but it 's got to be something pretty potent . |
| 13 | Jerry , 36 , flew to her mother in Texas 12 days ago after spending two weeks at the couple 's Loire Valley chateau pondering her marriage problems . |
| 14 | The body of the toddler was found in February two days after he disappeared from a shopping centre in Bootle . |
| 15 | The one word which seems to be uppermost in every discussion , decision or political behind-the-scenes scheming in tennis these days , is MONEY . |
| 16 | One very important thing that I had noticed since we landed in Normandy five days ago was that no one had any problem with insomnia. quite the reverse . |
| 17 | Meaning of course that the 51st had landed in Normandy several days after D-Day morning . |
| 18 | Still , if there were villages in Ireland these days where a man might be in danger of meeting the same ill-fortune face to face , Owen feared he was getting near them . |
| 19 | He looks and sounds like a man who feels he can beat anyone in Ireland these days . |
| 20 | There seems little respect for anything in Russia these days . |
| 21 | Hick and Hughes were extradited to Germany on July 16 to face charges connected with the bombing of barracks at Langenhagen , near Hannover in May 1990 , and with the murder of a British army major in Dortmund four days after the Roermond shootings [ see p. 37537 ] . |
| 22 | We spent most of our time in Stratford these days . |
| 23 | The last atrocity had been claimed at the time by the Ulster Freedom Fighters with the explanation that it was in retaliation for a bomb which the Provisional IRA had exploded in an army bus in England seven days earlier , killing twelve men , women and children . |
| 24 | I 'd picked the Bloomsbury address from a handful of alternatives Patterson had offered for the set-up as the easiest route and also the time , early afternoon , though in town these days the traffic was a matter of pot luck with the odds stacked on it being bad . |
| 25 | Crowds are difficult to count in Prague these days , but the crush was equal only to Wenceslas Square last Monday . |
| 26 | I was informed that British Steel would be making a decision on the day that it made the decision — I was informed in confidence some days before that it would be making a decision on that day . |
| 27 | But in business these days , with a loosening up of rigid authoritarian organisation and a ‘ flattening out ’ of structure , it 's much more difficult . |
| 28 | Bobby Robson was there to assess World Cup candidates , but nothing positive emerged from 90 minutes of scuffling that made one almost yearn for the more measured boredom of Rangers ' European Cup exit in Munich three days earlier . |
| 29 | Police were anxious to avoid the ugly scenes when the two boys made their first appearance in court nine days ago . |
| 30 | Most shares change in price most days — usually by very little and only infrequently by quite a lot , and then very rarely by a huge amount , say 50 per cent or more . |