Example sentences of "at [noun] [adj] days " in BNC.
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| 1 | A second charity match , at Middlesbrough three days later , went ahead without incident , Pakistan winning by 22 runs |
| 2 | At first the powers showed little interest , as they were preoccupied with the post-Napoleonic settlement , following the Emperor 's final abdication on 22 June after his defeat at Waterloo four days earlier . |
| 3 | 1.00:TOP weight BOLLIN WILLIAM bolted up by 10 lengths on his reappearance at Bangor eight days ago , and will be very hard to beat in this less competitive contest off just an 8lb higher mark . |
| 4 | She was still with me when I arrived at Cannes two days later . |
| 5 | ‘ I seem to spend most of my time at meetings these days . ’ |
| 6 | Now , their main hopes rest on the striker Dariusz Dziekanowski , a deep disappointment to his countrymen when Poland lost to Gary Lineker 's hat-trick in Monterey in 1986 but lately revived by a transfer to Celtic , for whom he vainly scored four goals in that extraordinary roller-coaster of a European tie against Partizan Belgrade at Parkhead 13 days ago . |
| 7 | The inquiry will investigate the improved form of Thistle Monarch at Carlisle on 26 November , compared with his running at Ayr 13 days earlier . |
| 8 | Equally enthusiastic was Pehr Kalm , who arrived at Kingsessing three days after he had reached Philadelphia in 1748 , also with a letter of introduction from Collinson . |
| 9 | He was probably feeling the effects of that gruelling contest when a below-par third at Sandown three days later . |
| 10 | The combination snatched the spoils in the dying strides at Stratford 10 days ago , and further improvement is anticipated over this extra six furlongs . |
| 11 | The FA acted following Gough 's dismissal in an Autoglass Trophy tie at Gillingham nine days ago when he appeared to grab Southend referee David Axcell . |
| 12 | She 's back at work two days a week now . |
| 13 | All of the above should be available from any good health food shop — fresh herbs are often found at supermarkets these days . |
| 14 | That 's a compact but totally compatible version of the same VHS tape nearly everyone uses in their video recorders at home these days . |
| 15 | You 're never at home these days anyway . ’ |
| 16 | The search for a missing 44-year-old businessman who left a note in his abandoned car at Scarborough six days ago , continued without success yesterday . |
| 17 | ROY 'S DREAM returned to the winners ' enclosure at Kelso 11 days ago with blood oozing from one of the several whip marks on him . |
| 18 | ‘ I work till 9 o'clock at night six days in the week . |
| 19 | Vayrua , caught close home by Bonanza at Sedgefield 11 days ago , may well provide the main threat . |
| 20 | All were given intravenous heparin and cardiac catheterisation was carried out at I 014 days . |
| 21 | I wonder if the friendly gent from Gloucester I met on the bank at Bo'ness some days back has noted that steam is heading his way on Saturday ? |
| 22 | Bill Fraser , accompanied by Sergeants Tait and DuVivier and Privates Byrne and Phillips , arrived back at Jalo four days after the others , able to claim the greatest success . |
| 23 | How do you feel about the way things are going over at Bicester these days Alan ? |
| 24 | So he swept the paths and repaired the fences and at lunchtime most days would go and sit by himself on the benches , watching the people watching the animals , and sometimes looking at his old friend the golden eagle , who was growing old with him . |
| 25 | There are so many exciting things happening at church these days that it 's hard to keep up with events . |
| 26 | David Elsworth 's useful Flat performer hardly came off the bridle for a 25-length victory at Folkestone 12 days ago . |
| 27 | However , Scott Booth , who was injured during the drawn tie with Clydebank at Pittodrie ten days ago , played part of a reserve game against Dundee United before boarding the team coach and his fitness is guaranteed . |
| 28 | When the champion hurdler , Beech Road , and Morley Street won at Cheltenham ten days ago it was hard to say which put up the better performance and which would be the stable 's first choice for the Champion Hurdle should both be trained for the race . |
| 29 | Indeed , the publicity-shy Cheltenham handler is currently topping the trainers ' championship with £117,000 prize money won , a large chunk of which arrived when Tipping Tim and Llewellyn ran away with the Mackeson at Cheltenham ten days ago . |
| 30 | It had happened every holidays , part of a lunch-time routine , the same as the lecture on table manners , Suez , and what did they teach them at school these days . |