Example sentences of "for [pron] [adj] days " in BNC.
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| 1 | If this was not so , why would it get funding ; you do n't get something for nothing these days … |
| 2 | ‘ Try to keep me away , ’ he had whispered , ‘ although it is exquisite torture for me these days , my dear McAllister , to have you so near , and be unable to stroke every bit of your delectable body . |
| 3 | ‘ Only lust ’ does n't have any appeal for me these days . ’ |
| 4 | They provided the citizens with a wide variety of fresh fish for its fast days and during the close seasons they exploited all the resources of the riverside that they could utilize . |
| 5 | Mr and Mrs Ramsdale have now requested that their gift be used to buy equipment which will help other families support their own relatives at home , rather than have them admitted to hospital for their last days and weeks . |
| 6 | But if she is cleansed of her discharge , she shall count for herself seven days , and after that she shall be clean . |
| 7 | ‘ Not much call for it these days , ’ she said sullenly . |
| 8 | Aye , the roads are not safe for anyone these days . |
| 9 | For his early days Willie relied on the old ‘ eyeballing ’ method of judging distance for clubs . |
| 10 | Perhaps in a way it was more justifiable in the special case of Grand Prix where it echoed the multiple TV-screen images of which the director , John Frankenheimer , is so fond — perhaps nostalgia for his early days as a director of live TV drama . |
| 11 | Boss sacked for his 300 days off ill |
| 12 | Further evidence that you have to climb solo in the big hills to make a name for yourself these days was produced , in dramatic fashion , in the Mont Blanc massif this summer . |
| 13 | ‘ You 've got a lot more to say for yourself these days , have n't you ? ’ |
| 14 | ‘ You can see for yourself these days , ’ explains Harry , ‘ just how well the wool carpets , of 80 pc wool and 20 nylon , are constructed compared to the synthetics . |
| 15 | Looking good on the box seems to be the prerequisite for anything these days . ’ |
| 16 | And even if you just pop in for a welcome drink , look out for our Happy Days bar promotions . |