Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adj] days " in BNC.
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1 | SILLARS STALKER * , who was winning for the first time on the Flat when landing an apprentice handicap at Hamilton Park eight days ago , should make a successful return to the Scottish track in today 's Levy Board Handicap ( 5.15 ) . |
2 | What has upset Brian is the knowledge that within hours of Joanna disappearing from the leisure centre car park eight days ago , he was being ‘ fingered ’ as someone who could have been responsible for kidnapping her . |
3 | Stablemate Nijmegen nearly made it a double when beating all but the shock winner , Tomahawk , in the £22,500 Bic Lanzarote Hurdle at Kempton Park eight days later . |
4 | The decision eight days into the trial was met with shouts of joy from relatives in the public gallery . |
5 | That 's 2,000 microprocessors an hour 365 days a year . |
6 | She was stabbed at York University 12 days ago , after arriving to teach English to Open University students . |
7 | She would let me brush her hair some days . |
8 | It was not until I had been in the camp some days that I learnt the full story of the past . |
9 | The routine for a haulier offering 30 days ' credit might look like this : |
10 | Unlike his counterpart Jim McCorry , he was able to announce his side some days ago — a side that showed just one change from Sunday , Paddy McGuinness coming into midfield for banned John Reihill . |
11 | It was given a 34-year six-stage timetable for adoption and would come into force 30 days after ratification by two-thirds of the OAU membership . |
12 | I have been in action some days . |
13 | He reads : Home was very far from Toad 's mind some days later . |
14 | Her body was found in the car six days after she went missing . |
15 | The law itself will take over from the emergency anti-strike provisions voted through amid no little confusion six days ago . |
16 | Armand Gallo , a general practitioner and local councillor , was charged on Jan. 26 , 1990 , with organizing the murder 10 days earlier of Jean-Jacques Peschard , 59 , the socialist mayor of Marseilles ' seventh district . |
17 | But it is you I want to stand behind me at my coronation three days from now . |
18 | But it 's , I think when you look at the cost of labour these days , it 's not surprising any sort of repairs are expensive . |
19 | Well , this is very much a sandwich three days , because we 've got today and Sunday looking quite good , but a rather difficult and tense Saturday sort of tucked in between . |
20 | WHEN Nick Faldo signs his autograph these days he uses the ‘ l ’ as a flagstick , on which he draws a flag bearing the number 11 . |
21 | ‘ EVERY TIME we do an interview these days , it seems to be Manchester , blah , blah , blah . |
22 | ‘ EVERY TIME we do an interview these days , it seems to be Manchester , blah , blah , blah . |
23 | I mean , you obviously know what I want here , but I mean I was hoping that Yvonne would come across and work maybe two stroke three days a week for me even when |
24 | Wend your way down into the depths of the Underground these days , and you will find the walls alive with commissioned art , offering the traveller a glimpse of life above the station . |
25 | Not many people fancy it as an investment these days . |
26 | Because the more people who go vegetarian , the more the agricultural industry — and it is an industry these days , as mechanical as any other — will be forced to re-assess its methods of operation and adjust its swollen meat production policy down as demand dwindles . |
27 | For these reasons it seems that it is not so much that people are making more of a fuss about bereavement these days but rather that the traditional ways of coping with it are not readily available , so that alternative ways of supporting people have to be found . |
28 | If you want to know why the charts are no good these days , therefore , do n't blame Radio One : blame Billie Holiday , Stax , Sam Cooke , Blind Lemon Jefferson even . |
29 | Her partially-clothed body was found in a pool of blood three days later by her finance , Anthony Wesson , 25 , at her home in Tewkesbury Walk , Newport , Gwent , Cardiff Crown Court was told . |
30 | Mr Graham , 25 , was found to have traces of cannabis in his blood three days after the accident in January last year . |