Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [conj] [adj] day " in BNC.
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| 1 | Bookings made less than four days in advance must be paid for not later than fifteen minutes before the performance . |
| 2 | 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) ) . |
| 3 | Little did I know then that one day I would be training a fully grown bird of prey to hunt . |
| 4 | If a payment in is made less than 21 days before the trial , and is not accepted , the court is entitled to take the fact and amount of the payment in into account in exercising its discretion as to costs ( King v Weston-Howell [ 1989 ] 2 All ER 375 ) , although it should be noted that in Bowen v Mills and Knight Ltd [ 1973 ] 1 Lloyd 's Rep 580 it was held that even one day less was not enough to protect the defendant in costs . |
| 5 | For bookings received less than 7 days prior to departure Amsterdam Travel Service offers you a special ‘ Priority Booking Service ’ . |
| 6 | Since monthly courses were introduced towards the end of 1991 , accidents costing more than three days ' lost time have plummeted by 80 per cent . |
| 7 | Please read this carefully and make sure you are adequately covered , as no cancellation of insurance can be made later than 10 days after receipt of the synopsis . |
| 8 | But time enough when that day loomed nearer , she decided , and meanwhile life was perfect . |
| 9 | It happened less than two days after a fourteen year old girl from Birmingham was killed in a joyriding incident . |
| 10 | So I would like to go there , I would never ever spend more than two days there , in the winter , and if I , except staying at this wonderful hotel . |
| 11 | ‘ But you 'll have to remember that under no circumstances at all can you expect the spell to last longer than seven days . |
| 12 | ‘ Their eyes will become dim with terror and they shall murmur among themselves , ‘ You have stayed away but ten days ! ’ ’ |
| 13 | Experiments lasting longer than 1 day ( 100 000 seconds ) are not frequently performed , and since in relaxation studies most quantities behave logarithmically , periods of 10 days , 100 days and 1000 days ( 3 years ) are needed if ranges of time are to be significantly increased . |
| 14 | He spent more than ten days in the neurology unit at Glasgow 's Southern General before being allowed home . |
| 15 | Mike spent more than 30 days waiting on one or other of the platforms , and it was not until the last day that the colobus monkeys came close enough for him to get good shots of them moving through the trees . |
| 16 | His department said that it only kept records of strikes lasting more than three days and involving more than 100 people . |
| 17 | Despite the new evidence , the Virginia judiciary had refused to order a retrial of the case , partly because Coleman 's lawyer filed an appeal document one day too late , and partly because of a state law which forbade the consideration of new evidence discovered more than 21 days after the date of the original conviction . |
| 18 | Gooch need not miss more than one day of competitive cricket if , for instance , he returns to London between the three-day game with an Indian Board President 's XI and the opening one-day international which takes place in Ahmedabad on January 16 . |
| 19 | It may take longer than 30 days to achieve your goal weight ; it depends how much you need to lose . |
| 20 | Nigger could only have arrived home that same day and already he seemed to be queering Yanto 's pitch . |
| 21 | My business could take more than one day , but if you 're not in a hurry … ? ’ |
| 22 | He said if a valuer were to get accurate valuations on all the properties in Milton Street it would take more than one day . |
| 23 | Cosmonaut chief Col Volkov has spent more than 300 days in space . |
| 24 | I 've got on the tape here a song which is by Manny Fryer he used to sing in Steel Ice Band er now I know that that 's sort of very old hat , I 'm sorry , but I sort of live in the past and er this er I I believe also that these days so that er you know I can sort of justify that but this is a song that er she has sung which er reminds us that each of us has the potential to commit the crime I 'll try not to play it fast forward , let's see how we go . |
| 25 | The business seemed to be doing well and all day vans called for items which Joe had listed and William prepared for despatch . |
| 26 | Was that because Geoffrey wanted to return to the hermit-like seclusion of Pook 's Common , or because the daughter and her family could n't stand more than one day of Geoffrey ? |
| 27 | Witness summonses may not issue less than seven days before the hearing and be served in less than four days before the hearing without leave of the court . |
| 28 | STRATHCLYDE youngsters will lose more than 23,000 days of outdoor education each year after a decision yesterday to shut four centres . |
| 29 | My interest in sport helped and apart from three days jankers ( for being late back from weekend pass — could not afford a taxi from Wendover station ) , this vexed me as many of my Entry had zero days but many , like my dear friend the late Roddy Morgan , did more than 300 days . |
| 30 | If copies are sent less than 21 days before , they may be deemed to have been duly sent if so agreed by all the members entitled to attend and vote . |