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Sentence Examples He dialed for groceries, then walked to the mailbox pulling out several days' worth of bills and junk mail. Overtime extends beyond 5 o'clock postmeridian, but not to exceed two and one-half days' pay for the full period. The second day was tense as they struggled to find the previous days' form. I did not want them plunged into hardship and so I allowed them to take the two days' holiday pay at the beginning of the dispute. Then the union will have to give the employers seven days' notice of any industrial action they intend to take. In six days' time the conjecture stops and we'll have something very real to discuss. He hasn't done a full days' work since the 70s but still somehow manages to live like a king. Anyway, I came home to loving arms who were so happy to see me that it took all the unpleasantries from the days' events. After about eighteen days' incubation, one or two chicks will hatch, fledge, and begin to whisper the blue-throat song. He was unharmed after eight days' confinement, but he berated his wife for paying so much so soon. They wanted five months' rent up front and promised just 60 days' notice in the event they wanted us to scram. After some hard debate, they decided to take full backpacks, with sleeping bags, a stove, a shovel, and two days' worth of food. He displays a couple days' stubble on his baby face, along with those arched, guileless eyebrows, which seem to certify everything he says. Besides, the country at present has tankage to provide for 45 days' cover of petroleum products. As a goodwill gesture Mr Smith said he would be contributing some of his days' takings to help pay back the stolen money. Before this the staff had only been able to fly ashore for a couple of days' rest on a rotational basis. The second is that it may not be economic, as it would simply result in six days' worth of sales being spread over seven days. In two days' time, we may encounter the single biggest epoch-making event in over three decades of conflict, an agreement that will bring a permanent peace. I suppose the most interesting thing, perhaps for some people, is the fact that Clarence House, the queen mother's old home, is opening up in a few days' time. They walked with their webbing packed full of ammunition and in their haversacks they carried five days' bully beef and biscuits and a minimum of personal gear. Show More Sentences The Army court-martialed him, sentencing him to 30 days' confinement and a dishonorable discharge. When the same lobsters were reintroduced after a days' separation, they only interacted long enough to catch a whiff of each other and recall who was the more dominant. The hay was belt-buckle high when rain let up, three days' sun baked stalks dry, and by midday all but the far pasture was mowed and raked into windrows. Was it just a nine days' wonder that faded as fast as it arrived? We only had a few days' time to record, overdub and mix three songs. Fourteen clear days' notice shall be given to all Clubs of the date, place and time of a Special General Meeting and of the business proposed to be transacted thereat. The Costa del Sol has an average 325 days' sunshine a year, a laid-back lifestyle, yet with all the mod cons we have come to expect, and an outdoor life second-to-none. Shopkeepers in Marlborough have now joined the town's market stallholders in protesting at the number of days' trade lost through street closures. Both Clemens and Oswalt looked hittable on three days' rest. It is really a prelude to the consummation of the marriage, which takes place typically at the end of the evening, or, in rural areas, at the end of several days' celebration. Kia is also giving the first seven days' insurance for free, so first-time buyers don't have to organise one of those troublesome temporary cover notes. Then you go back to work and suddenly the day is so dense with activity you feel as if you've done three or four days' worth of mindless tearing around in a few hours. After four days' travelling, he teamed up with a group of forest dwellers called the Evenk and set about honing his techniques. All master composters have two days' training on how to compost before starting their activities. It might be only two because the trip switch knocked the electricity off overnight halfway through the 21 days' incubation period. He had two or three days' stubble, which was dark in colour, and is thought to have been wearing a dark blue waterproof windbreaker. Eventually seven days' efforts by professional demolitionists succeeded in reducing the building to debris. Choosing storage begins with our daily watt-hour consumption figure and then estimating how many days' worth of storage you will need. A Russian lawmaker has asked parliament to give female employees two days' paid leave a month during their menstruation cycle. The AUD was the main underperformer on the day, giving back some of the prior days' gains. Show More Sentences In addition, there were enough supplies for three days' rations for the army. In September 1891 Helen Asquith died of typhoid fever following a few days' illness while the family were on holiday in Scotland. One had black hair in a crew cut, a few days' growth of beard and was wearing a black Adidas jacket. Where there is no property, or at least none that exceeds the value of two or three days' labour, civil government is not so necessary. Tenants who have given 30 days' notice who do not leave on the last day of the month will be charged on a pro rata basis. Let's just hope that it proves a lasting phenomenon and not a nine days' wonder. The photo helped detectives track down Damodar Rao, 22, who was sentenced to 15 days' custody after admitting attempted rape. Outpatient abortion is as safe and effective from 64 to 70 days' gestation as it is from 57 to 63 days. Failure to comply can be an expensive mistake for employers and cost up to 90 days' actual gross pay for each employee. They went on to occupy the city of Elatea, only a few days' march from both Athens and Thebes. But, in general, a few days' confinement, abstinence from flesh meat, and frequent sippings of some tepid pectoral drink, sufficed for the cure. The medium-sized cats with short tails and ear tufts will catch up to two hares in three days' hunting. By 25 October, Panzer Army fuel stocks were down to three days' supply, of which only two days' worth were east of Tobruk. The summer of 1887 was the driest for years, with stocks falling to 14 days' supply in early August, and the water supply consequently being cut off from 6 pm to 6 am. Earlier Pliny says that a large island of three days' sail from the Scythian coast called Balcia by Xenophon of Lampsacus is called Basilia by Pytheas. The pounds 108 broth requires five days' notice and showcases abalone, dried scallops, sea cucumber, ginseng, corn-fed chicken and Chinese mushrooms. Her students at the National University of Culture and Art in Ulan Bator are woefully unprepared for a Japanese-language play they are scheduled to stage in a few days' time. Medical abortion regiments involving mifepristone followed by misoprostol in the cheek between 24 and 48 hours later are effective when performed before 63 days' gestation. Lester will be working on two extra days' rest, and the Sox want him to rely less on his cut fastball and more on his conventional fastball and breaking pitches. In 1891, Hayes broke a mature, intact mountain zebra stallion to ride in two days' time, and the animal was quiet enough for his wife to ride and be photographed upon. Show More Sentences Coventry City Council is expected to give five days' grace before incinerating an animal which has been reported dead and collected by council staff. I made a conscious effort when I moved away from my family, to make sure I see them regularly and I have 'dad days' when I spend quality time with him. He had been docked nine days' pay and seven days' privileges by the RAF for being absent without leave but appealed, claiming to be a conscientious objector. Examples from Classical Literature Perhaps but for the three days' rain he might have got away without a doubt as to his adequacy. The distance from Girivraja to Ayodhya is fixed in the poem at seven days' journey in a chariot on a paved road. From Balkh to Khulm is about 50 miles and may well pass as two days' journey. We sailed two days after I joined the brig, and had a ten or twelve days' passage. After a few days' stop at Tyre, the ship went on to Caesarea, stopping at Ptolemais. On the Atlantic coastland of Patagonia it is often three, four or five days' ride to the nearest farm. A few days' rest and feeding up, and plenty of Nurse Marks' cosseting will soon put her to rights. A few days' delay in such a situation would make nearly one half of an invading force ill and dispirit the other half. A more authentic tradition, aided by the geography of the country, places the pit in Dothan, some two days' journey from here. With the fly rod he was very skilful, and he would occasionally steal a few days' holiday to indulge in trout or salmon fishing. Hommel and others interpret that Gilgamesh accomplishes the 'forty-five days' journey' in three days. Three men went three days' journey to the south-southwest, but returned without having seen a human being. Three days' exposure to the dusty air suffices to render them muddy, fetid, and swarming with infusorial life. A three days' jaunt in a good boat isn't a thing to frighten people like us. And by exactly that proportion they might be a day's or a five days' journey distant! I only know that after talking so lengthily he fell into a nine days' silence. I have business at Locarno, and have got a few days' leave to attend to it. In fact, spontaneous relief from lameness usually results in the course of ten days' time following the appearance of thoroughpin. After nearly two days' incessant firing the French stormed the mamelon and two advance redoubts. It can't make much difference with the machine, and isn't it worth three days' delay to relieve mardy darling's mind? Show More Sentences Darkness ended the two days' undecisive Battle of the Wilderness, one of the greatest struggles in history. The general's orders are that all are to join him at moulin, in two days' time. These devotions were called a novena, which was a nine days' prayer-meeting. Then return in ten days' time to Urbino, and all shall be ready for the nuptials. After three days' march up the river he fell in with a Yakut tribe, from whom he got a rich booty of sable and other furs. After five days' successful rowing along the coast to the eastward he discovered the mouth of the Yana. The two men left palmar together the next morning, and rode toward Mexico, which city they reached after a ten days' journey. After a five days' sojourn at Pskov, she left the city to continue her journey. On December 20 we were relieved and moved back to the rest area at Brandhoek, where we were glad to have four days' rest. It was arranged that Colonel newcombe would follow in a few days' time. They are to the effect that a two days' battle had been fought near sta. This 'stablished him at once, and in a few days' time he made a fortune. The better to do so, I went afoot, armed with a Henry rifle and carrying three days' rations in my haversack. Gaston showed himself only when he secured a few days' leave. He had returned to a late dinner, after some days' absence, and now walked up to Hartfield to say that all were well in Brunswick Square. It still remains, and is situate about four days' journey from Cairo. Two days' journey into the mountain range were the Mantasta Indians. They were ow only two or three days' march from the Hungarian plains. Five days' paddling and poling up-river took us to Rukumoana. I was informed that it contained only two days' supplies for one brigade. Show More Sentences I will not say there was a mutiny on board, but after a reasonable period of obstinacy, Captain Farragut asked for three days' patience. In particular the connectors survived 30 days' submersion in over three meters of water and passed extended IP68 waterproof testing. Melas was still west of Alessandria, at a distance of two days' march. We ax six days' pay because we have to do six days' payin' wi' it. You are sentenced to two days' solitary confinement in the College prison, and I am sent to fetch you. Prince Wastrel, aka Harry, inherits PS10million from his mother Princess Diana's estate on his 30th birthday in 10 days' time. The problem of days' journeys was not pressing at this moment. She had been growing increasingly hysterical, fearful, and depressed during the two days' journeyings. It can't be more than a week or ten days' job, even if we careen her. At the end of five days' journey, we rode at dusk into cariboo. Seven days' rustication had wrought a marked change in the town-bred girl. The Comanche villages were several days' journey to the southwest. After seventeen days' march they reached the Lake of Lobnor in Turkestan. They had now come 93 days' march from Ephesus, or 90 from Sardis. Madame had come across to our little home at dinant for a few days' rest. She had never seen him unshaven, and the three days' growth of beard on his face was repulsive to her. There were three weeks and five days' pay owing him as mate of the Patna. A boyhood spent in the place, added to this ten days' stay, had made Owen something of a linguist. With Mrs. Arnold for leader they expected a three days' Elysium. Not a ford was fordable within two days' march of either Emory or Frayne. Show More Sentences This vessel had recently arrived from the Spanish Main, and within three days' time would sail for Bristol. Simpson, who was decidedly Abner's better half, took in washing and went out to do days' cleaning, and the town helped in the feeding and clothing of the children. They were so pleased that they gave the regulation thirty days' notice, the required preparation for citizenship, and resolved to finish their days in this pleasant place. On the contrary, when I sailed from Australia on a tramp steamer commanded by an abstemious captain, I took no drink along, and had no drink for the forty-three days' passage. On the eighteenth and nineteenth of November, the army advanced two days' march and the enemy's outposts after a brief interchange of shots retreated. She was then three hundred miles from Cape Clear, and, after three days' delay, which caused great uneasiness in Liverpool, she entered the basin of the company. A few years since the annual charge for a cab license was very much reduced, and the difference between the six and seven days' cabs was abolished. Find more words! 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