Example sentences of "for [adv] [conj] [adj] day " in BNC.

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1 The imports , costing US$9,000,000 , were enough to cover domestic needs for less than two days .
2 Village fetes , car boot sales and occasional markets are exempt because they are used for less than five days in any five consecutive weeks .
3 Being over 200 miles from town , I told them it was scarcely worthwhile coming for less than three days — preferably more ; so they did .
4 No planning permission was required since selling will be conducted for less than 28 days and notices erected were less than 1 metre high .
5 No planning permission was required since selling will be conducted for less than 28 days and notices erected were less than 1 metre high .
6 Although chronic diarrhoea ( defined by them as greater than 21 days duration ) occurred most frequently in this age group , this amounted to only 6% of cases — that is , 94% had diarrhoea which lasted for less than 21 days .
7 Infants and children from the age of 7 days to 36 months who presented to the paediatric casualty unit of the hospital with a history of cough and other symptoms of acute infection of the respiratory tract for less than seven days were eligible for inclusion in this study .
8 Gryschenko had been missing for more than two days .
9 However , the effect did not last for more than two days at a time because Owen 's diet was still too high in white sugar and chemical additives .
10 An adult woman had been in labour for more than two days with her third child .
11 It 's believed the deer had been struggling in the snare for more than two days before it was found .
12 She would not have done it if it was to last for more than four days .
13 problems which have been outstanding for more than five days
14 The computer printed report should be annotated to indicate those problems which are outstanding for more than five days or which led to a Change Request .
15 Lord Rawdon told the Committee of the whole House of Lords , which read his bill clause by clause in May , that he thought a debtor should be able to swear to the real cause of his debt and , if there was no question of fraud or any intention to abscond , he should not be held in custody for more than eight days and be discharged on filing common bail .
16 The impersonation so lightly undertaken proves necessary for more than one day , for the King becomes the ‘ Prisoner ’ of his ruthless brother .
17 And do n't keep cooked food for more than one day — this should help prevent stomach upsets from ruining your holiday .
18 These statistics account for all discharges from all the Finnish hospitals after a stay in hospital for more than one day .
19 Do you expect to be unfit for work for more than 7 days ?
20 If a member of staff is sick for more than 7 days they must provide a medical certificate .
21 The DSS said last week local authorities would be expected to negotiate with home owners on how to make up the gap in funding for residents who have to be away from the home for more than six days .
22 ( 1 ) If you are absent from work as a result of the accident for more than 3 days you are entitled to receive Statutory Sick Pay from your employer during your absence and for periods of up to 28 weeks in total .
23 If , for any reason ( apart from loss or damage which is insured by the policy ) , your car will be out of use for more than 28 days in a row you may suspend this policy .
24 If , for any reason ( apart from loss or damage which is insured by the policy ) , your car will be out of use for more than 28 days in a row you may suspend this policy .
25 If , for any reason ( apart from loss or damage which is insured by the policy ) , your car will be out of use for more than 28 days in a row you may suspend this policy .
26 If , for any reason ( apart from loss or damage which is insured by the policy ) , your car will be out of use for more than 28 days in a row you may suspend this policy .
27 All policies exclude accidental damage to fixed glass if the premises are insufficiently furnished for full habitation or unoccupied for more than 30 days .
28 All policies exclude accidental damage to sanitary fixtures if the premises are insufficiently furnished for full habitation or unoccupied for more than 30 days .
29 Among those eligible were ( i ) surviving spouses , children or parents of those killed ; ( ii ) anyone detained for more than 30 days , imprisoned , pressed into forced labour or deported on racial , religious political grounds during the Second World War ; and ( iii ) soldiers sent to Soviet labour camps at the end of the war .
30 You can ask them for a sick note from their doctor , but only if they have been away for more than seven days .
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