Example sentences of "[adj] days [unc] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Er they tend to be more sophisticated and slimmer and nice looking , but we have quite a few craftsmen around now , no blacksmiths as such , but even in the old days er you had rather cheaper versions made with wooden handles and just a nice piece of light Tinwooey bent over to form the board , the mould board and that . |
| 2 | Er there 's another little stubby bit of track there , and that er provided er what was termed end loading facilities , er so that erm Er in the old days er the sort of lord of the manor er would have a er horse a horses and carriage . |
| 3 | If not urgent , two clear days ' notice is required but is often waived . |
| 4 | Ten clear days ' notice of the meeting will be given in writing to all persons concerned . |
| 5 | An order to transfer may be made by the court on its own motion , or on the application of any party on not less than two clear days ' notice ( Ord 16 , r 4(1) ) . |
| 6 | The proper officer on receipt of the relevant documents sends notice of hearing ( N 272 ) or pre-trial review ( N 273 ) by post to the parties , the court giving not less than 21 clear days ' notice ( Ord 16 , r 6(1) ) . |
| 7 | The application must state the grounds of the application and should be made to the judge or district judge who tried the proceedings and ( save with leave ) not more than 14 days after the trial and on not less than seven clear days ' notice to the opposite party . |
| 8 | Shop stewards have recommended accepting the offer of just under 9 per cent — worth £10 a week to most bakers — two extra days ' holiday by April 1991 to make five weeks a year , and other benefits , including better sick pay . |
| 9 | Well , yeah er we we had a fair amount of chemical er troubles erm mainly spillages , bad packaging , erm a few accidents erm , and very little information in those early days erm there was a lot of nasty chemicals going around which erm very little information followed it and people were being quite seriously injured , firemen included , policemen and others were getting involved with these things , and I got myself involved quite a lot with the various bodies that deal with chemicals , like the Chemical Industry Association , and people of that kind , trying to make things a bit safer , and taking up cases where spillages had occurred and , and accidents had happened er to try to get to the bottom of it and try to improve the situation and er I was n't alone , most Chief Officers were working that way and certainly the London Fire Brigade did it , did no end of work with producing , what is now commonly known as the coding and , and a system of , of erm er marking containers of chemicals so that people can understand how to deal with them , so that that was quite an interesting area which , even now I 'm now retired I still have a little hand in that with er chemicals er in my few moments I have spare I , I get involved with that side , which I enjoy . |
| 10 | It 's early days er to make predictions , but we 're off to a positive start for the year . |
| 11 | Er , but it is , it 's very , it 's very early days er , as we all know . |
| 12 | I do n't think she 's been five times to my house in all the time I 've lived there , now in the early days er she said that when it , hang on , she said she 'd never come down cos she did n't like er |
| 13 | And in the in fact in the early days o o f o one of the things that had happened f early on was that I would do jobs on my own , and you it 's amazing how many number of one-man jobs there are . |
| 14 | From the oast house we wandered back to the brewhouse where the copper boil was progressing satisfactorily and the previous days ' brews were frothing cheerfully away in their tall , cylindrical fermenters . |
| 15 | Previous days ' food and grime always made a meal look unappetizing , though it never affected the taste . |
| 16 | After previous days ' lovely weather , disappointed that visibility was poor and it rained most of the time . |
| 17 | ferry timetables forced a quick visit , but it allowed two good days ' walking . |
| 18 | With that he spurred his horse , and rode away across the marshes to his castle , three long days ' journey distant . |
| 19 | If their experience could be harnessed to define the receptionist 's task , it may suit potential volunteers who can not contribute two full days ' work but who nevertheless are committed to the CAB . |
| 20 | All had volunteered for the study and received two full days ' training before its start . |
| 21 | Our one day visit soon stretched to two , and when we left at the end of three superb days ' climbing there were still routes we wanted to do . |
| 22 | Er on this right hand side you 've got erm various advertisements for er Belfast and Northern Ireland and er and sort of er away days and and so on . |
| 23 | This photograph shows Edison after three continuous days ' and nights ' work on the machine . |