Example sentences of "within [adj] days " in BNC.

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1 Includes cancellation due to accident or illness to members of the party , close relatives or business colleagues ; redundancy ; jury service ; cancelled leave orders for HM forces ; and pregnancy ( but not if delivery is due within 75 days of departure )
2 And the whole thing is accomplished within fifty days .
3 But in a letter dated January 7 , the claim was rejected because it had not arrived within 120 days of his leaving Michelin .
4 The Constitution stipulated that a general election must be held within 120 days , i.e. no later than April 8 , 1992 .
5 IT IS of no great consequence to the rest of the world that a small island off the end of the Indian subcontinent should have sunk over the past couple of decades into a condition of violence so endemic that the murder of the president and a leading opposition politician within eight days can be regarded by the locals with something like equanimity ( see page 71 ) .
6 Sri Lankans , who have lost two of their three main political leaders within eight days , will be asked their opinion of the remaining politicians at provincial elections on May 17th .
7 In 1554 , his father and step-mother ( his father having married again ) both died within eight days of one another , probably of a sickness like the plague .
8 Louis Bizat , the Palace 's present general manager , says : " When it burned down I received , within eight days , over 200 telegrams , of which 190 were from abroad , from places as far apart as Canada , Hong Kong , the States , Australia , all expressing their sorrow that this had happened .
9 Working Together , para 5.15.3 states that an initial child protection conference should take place within eight days of referral unless there are special reasons for delay when a maximum of 15 days may elapse .
10 THIS first round North West Cup tie between Moyola Park and Tobermore United , the second meeting within eight days , proved more entertaining .
11 He was back at work within 49 days .
12 But he only promised to ‘ do justice ’ regarding the forests created by Henry II and Richard I. An inquiry was to be made in every county by an elected jury of twelve knights into ‘ evil customs ’ of forests , warrens and rivers , and these customs were to be abolished within forty days , provided that the king , or , in his absence , the Justiciar , were first informed .
13 Most instruments are subject to negative procedure which means that they will be operative unless within forty days a ‘ prayer ’ is passed which requests the Crown that a particular instrument be dropped .
14 Some of these require parliamentary approval ; others may be annulled if a negative resolution is passed by either House within forty days of their initial publication .
15 Within 2 days , 500 more workers joined the 39 people from section 61 .
16 Within 2 days of the start , an explosion had wrecked a drilling machine at a small non-union mine .
17 A decrease of PAI could be achieved within 2 days by transperitoneal dialysis .
18 When it was offered for sale 1,500 people applied to buy the car and it was sold out within 2 days .
19 Cellulitis should subside within 10–14 days ( antibiotics ) .
20 Military regrouping was to be completed within 300 days , and the introduction of new forces into either part of Vietnam was prohibited .
21 The bones disarticulate into separate elements within 12 days .
22 Unless they received an assurance , within twenty-one days , that the trustees of the church would not proceed until listed building consent had been obtained , our solicitors would seek leave of the Attorney General to bring proceedings for a declaration that listed building consent was required .
23 She will be notified of the decision on her claim as soon as possible , and if by any chance she is not satisfied with it she has the right of appeal to an independent Appeal Tribunal , by writing to the Social Security Office within twenty-one days of its receipt .
24 Five of the men arrested in the Rathcoole district were released within twenty-one days and two more after a much longer period , but without ‘ allegations ’ having been made to justify their detention .
25 Where a bankruptcy order has been made other than on the debtor 's petition , the bankrupt must submit to the official receiver a statement of his affairs within twenty-one days of the bankruptcy order or within such longer period as the official receiver may allow ( s 288(1) and ( 3 ) ) or the court may allow ( r 6.62 ) .
26 The bankrupt must submit a sworn statement of affairs containing the prescribed particulars ( Form 6.33 in Sched 4 to the rules ) within twenty-one days of the bankruptcy order or such longer period as the official receiver may allow ( s 288(1) ) .
27 The first meeting of the committee must take place within three months of its establishment and thereafter within twenty-one days of a request for a meeting by a member of the committee or on the date previously resolved by the committee for a further meeting ( r 6.153(2) ) .
28 A Summons in the Court of Session will ordinarily involve the defender entering appearance within twenty-one days from the date of service ( 28 days for Optional Procedure ) .
29 In the unhappy event that the Proof proceeded and the Court or jury found for the pursuer , appeal against the decision requires to be taken within twenty-one days of the final Interlocutor , being that awarding the pursuer his damages and finding him entitled to expenses .
30 The Hatters ' Act of 1749 , for example , made failure to return surplus material within twenty-one days an automatic instance of guilt .
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