Example sentences of "[be] [adv] [vb pp] [num] day " in BNC.
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| 1 | The royal family , in the House of Ipatyev , had already been brutally murdered eight days earlier . |
| 2 | The latter had been officially withdrawn two days before , and this was to be its final working . |
| 3 | Everybody gets one and I wan na s I do n't wan na I wan na I wan na bring these in-house via the sales office and have them all centrally distributed cos it 's no good well if you read the T T G and the Travel Weekly it 's already taken two days . |
| 4 | Cholecystokinin is also increased 12 days after PSBR , and persistent hypercholecystokininaemia can certainly cause pancreatic hyperplasia . |
| 5 | Indeed it is this inaccuracy that leads to its often being called a circadian clock ( from the latin , circa — about ; diem — a day ) If it is correctly timed one day , it will be approximately 1 hour late the next , about 2 hours late the day after that , and so on until it will be ‘ useful ’ again after about 3 weeks . |
| 6 | She was nowhere near the top of the hospice waiting-list ( a bed was finally offered six days after her death ) . |
| 7 | Gittens was not signed seven days before the date of the original tie . |
| 8 | The affair was promptly settled two days later with a letter from James Wilson , the Financial Secretary to the Treasury . |
| 9 | His absorption with Mao and Castro was so open that the neighbors took it for a double bluff , and each new discovery of an agent transmitting messages from some ordinary-looking English suburb increased the tension of their interest in the land mine who was surely bound one day to go off in their own street . |
| 10 | My hetero-dithering , which might have continued indefinitely , was abruptly ended one day over lunch with a good friend . |