Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] two days ' [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The curds of two days ' cheesemaking are mixed together before being milled and pressed . |
2 | So it was decided that Oliver would help Sikes with the robbery in two days ' time . |
3 | During the course of their conversation , to which Julia listened with only half her attention as she sipped her brandy , she learned that Jackson French was likely to be posted to London to play a part in the winding up of UNRRA later in the year and that Comfort herself was due to leave Venice in two days ' time ‘ now that Julia is getting well again' . |
4 | Her best chance would come when they reached Ibiza in two days ' time . |
5 | We know from the parable of the labourers in the vineyard that one penny or one donarius was an accepted whole day 's wage for a twelve day in the heat of the sun in the great harvest , so the two pence was the equivalent of two days ' wages . |
6 | Even so , it was hard to believe that his birthday in two days ' time would be only his twelfth . |
7 | Gentle begged him to be a little more lenient , to which Klein said he 'd call Gentle 's studio in two days ' time , and if he received no answer would assume their deal was no longer valid . |
8 | The fourth reported death was that of Agit Salman , a taxi driver who was detained on 27 April and died in Adana Police Headquarters on 29 April after two days ' interrogation . |
9 | I represented this city at Florence at the cost of two days ' leave , and having my pocket picked at the station |