Example sentences of "[num] [prep] [adj] days ['s] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 2 After 2 days ' absence , supervisor should again try to make contact by telephoning or going to the person 's house . |
| 2 | Both had been pardoned by Menem in October 1989 [ see pp. 36972-73 ] and subsequently cashiered , but Seineldin had been re-arrested and sentenced on Oct. 22 to 60 days ' military detention in San MartÃn de los Andes , 1,500 km from Buenos Aires , for bypassing the Army chain of command and writing directly to Menem warning him of growing discontent within the Army [ see p. 37853 ] . |
| 3 | A court in Bootle sentenced Fields on July 11 to 60 days ' imprisonment for refusing to pay the community charge or " poll tax " . |
| 4 | We tell ourselves that it 's something we should be starting on " one of these days ' . |
| 5 | Gudok reckoned that there would be only two to three days ' reserve for the railways as a whole . |
| 6 | In January 1922 the Smolensk party committee estimated that there was only enough fuel of all kinds left for seven to eight days ' consumption . |