Days Sentence Examples

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  • We have some cold days, but mostly it is warm.

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  • The next few days ran together.

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  • Over the next few days she thought about the job several times with mixed feelings.

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  • These happy days did not last long.

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  • For three days he lay in his strange prison.

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  • For the next three days the clinic would be closed.

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  • He had now been for some days in Moscow and was staying as usual at his father's house.

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  • Brenda was given a few days off and the dust settled.

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  • I wondered if, with his days off, he might be hitting the bottle early.

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  • In those days, people had not learned to be kind to their enemies.

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  • Four more days and she would go back to the ranch.

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  • It had been several days since I'd spoken to them.

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  • He had seen considerable of life in the cities in his younger days, and knew that this regal palace was no place for him.

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  • Martha and baby Claire were released from the hospital after two days and both continued to prosper.

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  • I've seen you around a lot the past couple of days.

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  • He turned and made his way through the doors he suddenly remembered traversing many times the past few days.

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  • It's been a rough few days.

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  • You said something similar two days ago, before I became the mate of the Dark One.

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  • On Friday morning Bird Song's full complement of guests were treated to the usual bounty of Cynthia's baking, but with less zip and smiles than most days.

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  • The Deidre he spent the night with and the Deidre who went to see Darkyn four days ago were very different.

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  • His eyes went back to the girl who had been human just a few days ago.

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  • She had to make it only a few more days.

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  • She wished she'd realized that a few days earlier, before it was too late to matter.

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  • I've been trying to figure him out for the past few days and have no clue.

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  • How many days, months, years had she prayed for a miracle like the one in her hand?

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  • There were days when you hated the fact you did love her, and there were days when she almost walked away from you for good, because she hated that she couldn't control how she felt, Deidre continued.

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  • In two days your deal with Past-Death is up.

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  • There were days when she wished she was more like him, capable of great evil.

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  • Several days ago, she would have jumped at the chance.

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  • She'd spent five days with him, silently fighting him, only to realize there was nowhere else to go.

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  • The sixty days came and went but Janet never returned, leaving jail, a few more bad checks, and Colorado for parts unknown.

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  • It seems more like days than hours.

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  • That's what a hundred and seventeen days on the road does to you!

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  • I won't get this smell out of the office for days.

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  • The couple was newly married, Bird Song still under construction, and with Fred out of town, they stole two days on a camping honeymoon.

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  • In my younger days I slept on the ground half the summer, but old age makes you stiff.

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  • Nowadays, you'd be scared someone would kidnap a child but in the old days, no one ever thought of that stuff.

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  • There was the Friday meeting with the town ladies— just two days away—and Dean knew he should be gathering thoughts and notes but his mind was too scattered to construct a coherent speech.

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  • If they were unsecured for a few days anyone could have pinched them.

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  • My mother left when I was nine days old.

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  • He and Paul died in the same hospital, three days apart.

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  • Even on this holiday, one of the busiest days of the year, traffic remained modest by urban standards.

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  • After what seemed even longer than the Dean's first trip to the mine just two days earlier, they emerged into the basin where the valley floor was a sea of wildflowers.

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  • The mine was sealed, a new metal door and padlock in place where the gaping opening had welcomed the Deans two days before.

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  • The way was totally familiar— twice today, three times in as many days.

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  • Speeding on our highways— Mr. Dean knows about that first-hand—my competent deputy arrested him for doing just that a few days ago.

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  • I thought I might camp there—spend a couple of days just thinking and dreaming.

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  • Fitzgerald still had not reported to Denver but it was now thought he'd taken a few days of leave to sort things out.

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  • No one worked the Lucky Pup in those days.

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  • In the days that followed, the shooting was ruled justified and Lydia Larkin was cleared of any wrongdoing.

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  • While he grumbled for a few days, he was far too busy as Dean's election chairman.

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  • It took many days of mountain sunshine and the comforting routine of the bed and breakfast to blur the trauma of the Lucky Pup shooting.

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  • His guess had been three days.

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  • You have five days.

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  • I was going to die in a few days.

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  • He did a few days ago.

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  • She'd already lost two days.

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  • Gabriel could move forward, try to win over the woman who seemed much more interested in him than she had a few days ago, before her deal with the Dark One.

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  • In the course of three days, the goddess had almost learned to see him as an equal while her human side no longer in denial about her destiny.

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  • She'd gone from hopeful to devastated in the course of the first two days.

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  • In three days, Darkyn may come on behalf of his mate to collect by any means necessary.

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  • If Gabriel didn't fall in love with Deidre in three days, he would be betrayed once more.

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  • The pain she was in or the situation where she might lose her soul in three days.

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  • In three days' time, she'd not only lose her soul, she'd lose Gabriel, too, this time for good.

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  • He had no idea what she'd been through the past few days at the hands of Darkyn.

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  • The woman in the bed behind him had taken three days to warn him about the human left in Hell.

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  • The Dark One could drain a village in two days.

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  • It was one of those perfect spring days that held the promise of summer.

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  • Carmen had removed the nest box only a few days ago.

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  • They removed the feeding tube and fed him a semi-liquid diet of soft food for a few days.

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  • For the next few days, he steadily improved – even to the point of walking on his own.

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  • As Carmen expected, he went back to work only a few days after he came home.

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  • I can't tell you how many times I've had a hen set until the last few days and then leave the nest, spoiling the eggs.

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  • Deidre closed her eyes and rested against him, trying to imagine what the last days of her life would be like.

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  • Most days, I just want to tell him to get it over with and move on.

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  • Logan Myers had been dead for a couple of days at least.

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  • For the second time in as many days, she thought she saw red tattoos flash.

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  • Unlike Logan, this man wouldn't hesitate or complain about holding her on the days when the pain was too much.

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  • It was sandpapery, covered by two days of stubble.

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  • It had to be several days ago.

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  • I'm the same person now as I was two days ago.

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  • Urgency filled him at the thought of finding a way to save the woman he might've killed a few days ago.

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  • She began to marvel at the world around her again, something she hadn't done in days.

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  • Deidre didn't expect to see it, not after how he'd treated her the past few days.

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  • For the first time in days, the tension in her body loosened.

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  • Indeed. Summoned me a few days ago.

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  • I found out a few days ago.

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  • He had a shit ton of work to do the next couple of days.

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  • After rejecting then pining for him for a few days, she wasn't ready for him to be less confused than she was.

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  • Whatever happened to him over the past few days, he was no longer willing to walk away or back down.

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  • He was no longer the conflicted man she'd met on a beach a few days before.

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  • I have a feeling you know already what the past two days have been like.

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  • She'd lived through too much the past few days to be eaten by some boogeyman in a dark cell!

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  • Sis, I have no money, no passport, no identification, and I haven't eaten in a few days.

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  • Her first shower in days made her want to stay in the hot water forever, until one of the men staying at the hostel entered the bathroom.

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  • I asked Gabriel to find you days ago.

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  • The sand in the hourglass had begun to fall faster the past two days.

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  • I've known him a few days.

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  • I was introduced to this world a few days before that.

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  • His hair was tied back, his jaw and chin scruffy from a couple days' growth of hair.

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  • She selected a few items, enough to get her through a few days in the new world.

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  • You're interested in coming to see me for a few days?

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  • His eyes flashed silver, his rugged features covered in a few days' growth.

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  • She was quiet briefly, considering, before she said, "Fine. Sixty days."

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  • Her hand went to her neck, where the name of her Ancient Immortal mate, Rhyn, had been until he broke their mating bond two days before.

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  • His silver eyes were molten, his rugged jaw line shaded by two days. growth.

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  • He.d heard these words more than once over the past few days and couldn.t help the small part of him that agreed.

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  • For the second time in as many days, Rhyn surprised her.

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  • I guess when you stop counting hours and days and just count months or years—

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  • Katie despised Gio most days, but sometimes, she wondered what a normal relationship was like.

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  • He.d last seen his other trusted lieutenant, Iliana, two days ago, when he.d sent her to represent him in North America while he was away.

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  • This might take me a few days.

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  • This had been Sasha.s study less than a few days ago.

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  • She.d been acting squirrelly the past two days.

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  • The second looked like Kris might.ve in his younger days, when his face still glowed with hope.

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  • I hadn.t seen you in a couple of days.

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  • We hadn.t seen her in a few days.

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  • We'll leave after the wedding, so you have a couple of days.

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  • The next two days passed quickly as Kiera helped Evelyn set up her sudden wedding.

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  • Given her first chance to rest in over two days, she sighed, exhausted and irritated at having to dig her own clothing out of a box.

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  • Six days passed on the ship.

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  • The world was becoming more real as the days passed.

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  • She'd avoided the galley Evelyn had tried for three days to drag her to and said it would prove they were on a ship after she challenged Evelyn to prove it wasn't a dream.

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  • All she had to do was choose the color she wanted to wear-- black for the past several days in silent objection to her presence aboard the ship-- and the ship's computer wove it for her.

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  • She lay on the bed as she had for several days already, sick of the jerky-like food Evelyn brought her.

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  • Brilliant sunlight blinded her after days of grey, and she blinked at the bright, familiar blue sky.

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  • The next few days will be nothing but feasts and parties in celebration of our marriage!

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  • Perhaps, if Romas kept the spiders away and Evelyn could make the days pass quickly, she might survive her visit.

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  • She didn't want to stay even a few days, not if it meant she was viewed as nothing more than a short-and-fat foreigner!

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  • A'Ran watched her off and on during the several days she spent alone.

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  • He waited two more days to see if she would settle.

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  • But as the days continued, he realized that wouldn't happen.

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  • The scene would repeat itself several days in a row, whenever one of the sisters tracked her down.

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  • Unlike the cheerful white walls of the house, the tall wall was the unwelcome shade of dark grey that she'd begun to despise after days in the spaceships surrounded by it.

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  • Two days turned into a week.

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  • In the past three days, he hadn't made a single change before releasing the plans to his battle commanders.

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  • Her days were long but peaceful, wrought with duty and rest.

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  • It'll take me a few days to position myself to take advantage of it.

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  • His face was more handsome than she remembered, more rugged with a two days' growth covering his neck and jaw.

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  • In the past few days, he'd learned just how unready he was to be the lifemate of his own nishani.

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  • She reviewed the last several days, taking in the swelling number of enemies in the skies and on the ground.

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  • She'd cried for two days before finally realizing on day three that no one was coming for her.

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  • Wiping them away, she padded into the hall, down the stairs, and to her studio, which overflowed with paintings she'd done in the eight days since returning.

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  • She'd been ignoring Kevin's calls for two days without caring he was the only person who could help her put food on the table.

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  • To date, nothing Evelyn had done was for anyone else's benefit but Evelyn's, a realization she'd come to when she'd stopped crying a few days ago.

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  • She returned to this thought often as they traveled for two days.

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  • The two days were longer than any other two days had been in her life, and she grew more and more nervous, afraid the connection she had to A'Ran wouldn't be enough to make him want her again.

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  • Qatwal will be destroyed or taken over in mere days.

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  • Evelyn returned for me a few days ago.

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  • It's nice to have the place nearly to ourselves, even if it is only for a few days, Dean said, as he stifled a yawn.

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  • Bird Song's going to be close to empty for a few more days until the ice climbers arrive.

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  • Most days were blessed by a sun that warmed you enough that a couple of heavy sweaters were more than adequate outer wear.

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  • Fred was still gabbing on the phone so Dean shared with his wife the last of the turkey salad, extended mileage from the Christmas turkey of ten days earlier.

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  • Sure enough, in just a couple of days she gets a message from these ladies up in Boston.

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  • I mentioned how this here place was a boarding house in the old days and now it's a fine bed and breakfast.

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  • We've practically got a full house of ice climbers starting in a couple of days, Dean answered.

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  • Perhaps staying here a few days will help me to get my mind in order.

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  • No other guests were due to arrive for a few days and with the housework up to date, thanks to the temporary help of Janet, the Deans decided to try out the fresh snow on the cross country trails on Red Mountain.

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  • Here was nestled the town site of Ironton, a bustling community in the last-century days when silver and gold ruled the area.

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  • While there remained much of the afternoon, the shortened days of winter dipped the sun below the towering mountains as the tired couple finished the loop, returned to their jeep and left for home.

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  • While the need for such meetings wasn't as dire or sinister as the first few days after Bird Song's opening, the three still gathered here, away from the guests, especially when they wished to discuss one or more of their paying customers beyond their prying ears.

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  • Dean thought before answering, wondering how much to admit to Donald Ryland, regressing back to his old detective days.

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  • She called me a couple of days ago and told me she'd taken off and flown out to Colorado with the boy.

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  • Bird Song was now officially at full capacity and would remain so for the next few days.

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  • I never even met Fred until a couple of days before she died.

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  • I love the old geezer but the few times he starts talking about the old days, I tune him out.

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  • Most days, only the forgetful owner, this newly hired cleaning girl called Annie and a standoffish tabby are in residence.

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  • It's been a terrible few days.

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  • The doctor says the next few hours and days will tell the difference.

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  • The killer could have found it days later.

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  • These last days I've begun to understand this and come to the dreaded decision of what is to become of me.

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  • Give it a couple of days and we'll laugh about it over a beer.

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  • While he fancied himself at least an experimental, if not good cook, in his present state of mind he found himself reverting to bachelor days of quick-is-best.

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  • Dean sighed, feeling more contented than he'd felt in days.

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  • Janet muttered, "I got sixty days."

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  • Gladys Turnbull remained Bird Song's sole paying guest, at least for a couple of days longer.

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  • The following weekend, two and a half weeks after Edith's death, Penny and Mick returned to bird Song for a couple of days of ice climbing, a further reminder of the ice park incident.

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  • Several days of unseasonable melt had boiled the river to a noisy torrent of cascading water.

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  • They spent four days deep in the forest.

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  • These days, she only fed on lovers when they had accepted her vampirism and wanted to share that intimacy.

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  • He missed the days when they played wingman for each other.

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  • Connor had not drank this much since his undergrad days and really felt like shit.

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  • You have been playing nursemaid for two days.

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  • It had been five days since Elisabeth.

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  • Although he wouldn't have given up those days for anything, he felt this to be more like a family, closer to what life had been like as a human.

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  • I've been thinking about that the last few days.

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  • Yeah, a few days of hell and now you're in heaven.

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  • The thought of all he would have to face made him wish they could fast forward a few days.

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  • It will be ready in a few days.

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  • You know, the full moon is two days before Halloween this month.

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  • They had accomplished quite a bit the previous day, and Sarah felt comfortable about being away for the next two days.

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  • Connor insisted if they were visiting Vermont, they would spend two days there.

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  • I've been trying to reach you for days.

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  • Call me in a few days.

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  • I better start planning my menu, only four days left.

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  • The full moon is in six days.

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  • We bring the goats in from this side and let them out the other when we're milking, but during the inclement days they stay in this barn.

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  • It was unseasonably warm for the end of February, but this was the time of year that they might expect a few nice days.

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  • When you live on a farm you learn to expect days like this and roll with the punches.

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  • He's been here less than two days.

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  • If so, she didn't give him time to pursue anything else for the next three days.

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  • In only three more days he'd be gone.

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  • Three more days and she'd have the dairy back to herself again.

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  • The next three days flew by without incident - probably because they were all too busy to start any mischief.

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  • Yet, if their days were filled with work, their evenings were filled with camaraderie.

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  • As the days passed, it was obvious that Alex had fallen back into Katie's good graces.

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  • Nights were sleepless bouts of coughing, and days were endless hours of work.

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  • The doctor says you're going to be here for a few more days.

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  • Beauty everywhere I look - and to think I only have three days to enjoy it.

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  • I thought three days was being a pretty bold.

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  • For the next few days, Carmen mulled the idea over in her mind.

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  • The days grew warmer, and work on the house on the hill drew to a standstill.

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  • We haven't seen any civilians in two days, though we've had some fierce battles with some sort of insurgency.

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  • It was the loudest word he'd uttered in two days.

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  • He hadn't responded to her calls in over three days.

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  • A few days ago, the day Arnie had locked himself in the hub.

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  • Can you check in again in a few days?

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  • He'd spent days fighting to reach the Peak with the first one, and Lana had nearly gone off a cliff for another one.

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  • I want to look at the logs for the past few days to see if any of the scouts have reported any other fed buildings going up in flames.

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  • I've known you were my Guardian for a few days.

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  • The emerops facilities were placed strategically, with one never more than two days from the next closest depot.

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  • Of course, most of those travel days were by vehicle of some sort.

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  • I packed enough food for Jack for three days.

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  • She'd been learning how to defend herself and watching how his people operated for a few days before the accident.

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  • The decision was made at levels higher than mine that we are sending in everything we have in three days.

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  • We could've tried to track her if we knew, but we didn't until two days ago.

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  • Each facility is within three days' walk of three more facilities with another twenty possible routes.

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  • After ten days of walking, she needed a rest, now that she'd made it to the river.

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  • Lana found herself eating faster than she should have, hungry for real food after ten days of appetite suppressants and the dehydrated staples that she'd stuffed her bag full of.

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  • She had enough for a month, but after a few days, she found herself wishing for real food instead of the stale bars.

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  • Two of which lead towards known emerops facilities about two to three days out.

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  • We've got two and a half days.

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  • There were five within two days of the underground city.

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  • It'll take a couple of days to charge.

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  • That's how they did it in the olden days.

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  • Dan says the condos were leveled about two days after the helo went down.

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  • She'd been safe for ten days on her own; maybe hacking into the fed system to change her profile was enough to draw the attention of someone working for General Greene.

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  • Refugee. She came in a few days ago with a dog.

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  • You've accompanied me there on the few days I've gotten to relax over the past few years.

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  • She was free of service to Tim, of the fourteen-hour days and political games.

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  • Death was waiting for Gabriel when he dozed off.  He'd planned on staying awake and moving so she wouldn't catch up to them, but even he needed a short nap after three straight days of grueling travel in the underworld.

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  • Four days left.  I take it you won't come to my rescue if he does.

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  • I know.  Just a few more days.  Get some rest.

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  • He'd spent his life relatively alone, crossing between the underworld and human world as needed.  Death had been far from co-dependent, and he'd had free rein.  Until two days ago, when he crossed into the underworld with Katie slung across his shoulder.  He'd forgotten what it was to have someone completely dependent on him.

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  • Another small smile crossed her face, and she sat down.  Gabe left her, knowing even if she did sleep, it wouldn't be long.  Death may have ignored their presence in her domain for three days, but something had made her reach out to him now.  He knew they'd have problems at some point and only hoped he could get Katie out of the underworld, before his own fate was sealed.

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  • He hadn't been able to sleep in two days but fell fast into a deep, peaceful slumber.

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  • Toby's hand was all that felt real after the past three days.

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  • The words had become his mantra over the past three days.

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  • It'll render him near-invincible for several days.

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  • Four days is long enough to wipe all of them out.

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  • He'd lost three days already.  Four was cutting it close.

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  • That meant making it into the underworld in four days.

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  • You cannot destroy this place or start a war with me before four days have passed.

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  • At least, she was for another four days.

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  • How do you know Katie will be alive in four days?

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  • Death.  She told me I couldn't destroy the world for four days and offered me Katie's life in exchange.

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  • He didn't have three more days' worth of control.  The idea he'd likely explode before Death delivered Katie made him feel fear, an emotion he hated and hadn't felt until responsible for the life of someone he cared about.

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  • It's been three days!  You and Kris couldn't get along for three days?

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  • She won't need to break the Immortal Codes and return your mate to you, because in the next three days, you'll be out of her hair.

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  • Not for me, not with the power I have.  Besides, Death promised to return Katie to me after four days and lied.

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  • They walked towards the beach that had formed his prison for three days in the real world.

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  • I don't know what they want with Katie, but it's been almost two days.

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  • Two days with demons … he'd seen what happened to her here, in Hell, over a similar period of time.  Sasha was twisted, but Darkyn was merciless.

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  • Death offered to return Katie to me after a few days.  Darkyn said she wouldn't do it, and he was right.  She doesn't have Katie.

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  • Because your bond will reappear seven days after you broke it.

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  • Toby, Darkyn, and Death knew about the seven days.  He felt a flutter of hope where he'd felt desperation before.  In seven days, his bond to Katie would return.

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  • You have two days.

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  • We can find Death in two days.

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  • Two days ago, I had a dream where she told me you had four days to pass some sort of test.  I don't need to tell you what happens if you don't pass.

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  • And no regrets about what I did, though the few days I've spent here make me wonder if there was an easier way.

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  • If not for Rhyn, Jade might've killed him a few days ago.

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  • Years from now, when he was comfortably ensconced in his Ouray, Colorado bed and breakfast, he'd often look back on this day as the turning point in his life, but for now it was only the start of yet another five work days.

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  • White days weren't supposed to show up until at least July, certainly not in early May.

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  • Each passing year brought the mayhem further northward, causing the old timers and the local newspaper to fret for the good old days when violence was no worse than a dog fight.

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  • Since his marriage two weeks ago, his catnaps were becoming even more frequent than in his pre-nuptial days.

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  • White days were always like that.

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  • His com­pany went belly up only days after he dropped dead spackling the front hall of his 87th house, a bi-level on Friar Tuck Drive.

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  • It might be a number of days before they find him.

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  • World Wide Insurance Company was in the heart of Philadelphia, occupying a towering structure that glared down on city hall and a thousand tired buildings, many dating back to the horse-drawn carriage days.

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  • Naw. Jeff would hit all of the districts a few times a year, spend two, sometimes three days depending on the need.

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  • He knew his days were numbered and gave his notice—said he had a job out west.

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  • Two days after landing in the United States, Dean received a phone call from Fred O'Connor, the stepfather he'd yet to meet, informing him his mother was gravely ill.

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  • Dean rushed to the Philadelphia hospital where three days later a third heart attack claimed the woman's life.

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  • During this trying time, the funeral and the days that fol­lowed, Dean stayed with Fred O'Connor in the Collingswood Avenue house Fred and Dean's mother had rented after their mar­riage.

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  • White days and Philadelphia had that effect.

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  • In Dean's playing days the high school was still in town, but otherwise, nothing had changed.

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  • Some came with the days of the week emblazoned on them.

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  • If it sank up there, it'd most likely float up to the surface after a few days or a week and then drift back down this way with the tide.

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  • I ain't slept like in three days...I ain't even eaten!

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  • I ain't had a whole cigarette in days.

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  • If the twins had been in the hands of the family for three days, two more wouldn't matter.

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  • Though the weight of sadness from the past few days was still in evidence, she was obviously brightened by Fred O'Connor, the per­fect host.

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  • And reminds me of the old days.

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  • There are a few days I don't feel like a bucket of dog puke, but I'll tell you this—I thank God every morning I wake up and see Harry snoring beside me.

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  • According to Byrne's expense account he was in Scranton for two days just before he shacked up at the Whitney Motel!

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  • Only a couple of days later we hear all hell's broken loose 'cause something ain't where it's supposed to be.

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  • At first he paid a few days late but I had a little talk with him and he's straight­ened out nicely.

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  • I cried for three days.

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  • I already told Winston I want you to stay clear of Baratto for a few days.

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  • He drank in the sights and sounds of the bucolic world around him and for the first time in days felt relaxed.

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  • How about I call you in a few days to see if there's maybe a reward.

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  • The next three days slid by, closer to the normal routine at both home and at the station than Dean had experienced since Jeffrey Byrne's midnight swim.

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  • His blue mood following the memorial service dissipated with the passing days and he remained in fair spirits.

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  • The past few days had done much to improve Cynthia Byrne and she beamed with pleasure when Dean presented a bottle of wine, the same brand and year they were served at Café Richard.

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  • How can I drag out a pile of maybes and cause her to spend the rest of her days wondering if hubby will jump out from behind some bush?

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  • Saturday was one of those days with weather so perfect as to remember weeks after its passing.

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  • We're only six days behind him, maybe less.

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  • He can go anywhere in the world in six days, especially if he has a couple of a million dollars.

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  • The last three days had slid by without anything unusual tran­spiring, at least on the Jeffrey Byrne matter.

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  • The note on the refrigerator said he'd be back in a couple of days and would check in by phone.

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  • They went through the motions of checking all the hotels and flophouses in the city, but no one had seen Homer in the days preceding his murder.

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  • Willoughby's was old hardwood and brass under 70 years of bad breath and nicotine, catering to a tenth the crowd of bygone days.

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  • They're hiring uptown hoods these days, Dean thought to himself.

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  • The license plate had been removed but Dean had a tracer placed on the vehicle identification number, a procedure that would take a couple of days.

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  • It was the second time in two days a woman had beat the hell out of him.

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  • Some of the days, you only bike 40 or 50 miles but on others you do 80 or 90.

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  • Although it was decades since Dean's Boy Scout days and he didn't relish the thoughts of bed­ding his exhausted body on the ground, he felt, in addition to sav­ing money, his chance of running into his quarry in a camp ground was better.

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  • The days following the incident, Dean had pored over more mug books, sure he would be able to identify at least one of the two hoods.

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  • Randy had called a few days before with an invitation but Dean was putting in a Sunday shift and was forced to decline.

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  • If you're right and he's actually in this here bike ride, we've got seven days to find him.

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  • The last 200 miles of the bus ride traversed the first three days of the bike tour route after which the tour would turn north and enter the really tough mountain portions of the trek.

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  • He probably holed up there for a few days and set up his driver's license and the rest of his identity.

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  • My grandmother died and I cried for days...

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  • We picked him up a few days after the Colombians did in his buddy Flanders, only we didn't let the world know about it.

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  • For her, the lazy days of summer hadn't changed much since she was a child.

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  • After all, they would be married in days.

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  • No wonder chaperones were considered a necessity in the old days.

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  • Now Alex was only days away from assuming the role Josh had always considered his.

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  • It's only a few more days.

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  • I was eating crow on that one within a few days.

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  • She'd spend the rest of her life knowing she caved in to desire only five days away from her goal.

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  • Besides, the wedding was only five days away.

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  • For the next two days she tried to focus on the wedding plans.

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  • The idea of flying was terrifying – and a boat trip surrounded by water for days wasn't very appealing either.

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  • So are the days.

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  • Those days were gone for him.

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  • Regular was considered 24-35 days.

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  • A few days before we were married.

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  • A few days before we were married, I found the remains of a deer.

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  • The hot days of summer were blown away by the chill of late September.

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  • Indian summer lasted seven days and not an hour longer.

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  • Nothing more was said about the trip for several days.

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  • Those days were filled with the fun of taking care of the twins.

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  • A few days traveling with Alex sounded heavenly.

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  • I plan on leaving tomorrow morning and coming back on Sunday – just two days.

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  • They would have to knock it down one of these days.

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  • One of these days we're going to take that honeymoon I promised you.

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  • As the days passed, the little filly grew stronger and they finally released her in the pasture with her mother and sisters.

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  • As the days passed, her mood did improve.

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  • The days drug into weeks and nothing changed between them.

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  • If the nights were lonely, the days were filled with changes.

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  • The cold wet days of May had thawed into the warmth of June, yet their marriage remained cold and lifeless.

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  • They disagreed, and sometimes they even spent a few days not talking to each other, but they always worked things out.

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  • She needs to stay for a few more days at least, but if she is doing well, we can release her Friday — as long as you have someone to take care of her.

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  • Every few days a nurse came out to see her, but other than that, Alex took care of her for the next two weeks.

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  • The eldest of any of the White Gods to mate, he'd been lauded with celebrations for days upon the announcement that he'd chosen a bride.

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  • Their betrothal was short by White God standards, a matter of six days.

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  • As for trusting Claire, there were still days Darian wasn't certain her father wasn't still trying to be the puppet master.

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  • But she let Jonny's words slide, as she did everything else he'd said to her the past few days.

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  • He'd taken a few different vamps to his bed the past few days.

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  • She'd be unable to use her gift against him in a matter of a few days.

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  • She had just under fourteen days left with the Black God until his bargain with her boss was up, and she could go home.

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  • With four days at most remaining in her ability to control the Black God, she suspected she'd be dead in five.

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  • She'd been planting hints for days that Xander couldn't be trusted.

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  • He hadn't had one of the attacks in a few days.

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  • I have probably three days until my mind control no longer works on him.

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  • She had to keep pushing him away, or she wasn't the only one who'd probably end up dead in a few days.

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  • Came through twice a few days ago and haven't seen them since.

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  • We'll have to check them every few days.

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  • I'd say to monitor it for a couple of days and get a feel for any trends in time they enter and exit.

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  • I've treated you like shit the past few days.

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  • You've been acting strange towards me for days now.

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  • He'd mated with Claire days after meeting her.

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  • If that's not the answer, then you'll figure it out, Jenn, and you'll do it in two days.

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  • At five years into her rule and mere days from war, was she already toppling down the path of madness?

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  • How is it I've rescued you two days in a row?

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  • As I've done the past two days?

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  • He grew more controlling as the days progressed, more possessive and erratic.

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  • Her father had looked similar in his last days, when the demon within him finally wrenched away control of his body.

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  • The beast within had been restless the past two days, prowling the thawing area of her chest.

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  • She had not slept in at least two days and had been bleeding herself when she had time.

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  • Some days, this is not much, as the weakness of my forefathers has made it powerful enough to choose its next host and seize control of my body.

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  • My queen sent an urgent message to Dierdirien a few days ago.

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  • And they are sending their armies south but may not arrive before several days.

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  • Tell Taran, I will see him in two days' time.

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  • He says Memon agrees to your banquet, but in two days.

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  • We have two days to prepare ourselves.

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  • I'd rather stay awake my last two days, she replied.

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  • Let me spend my last days as I choose.

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  • I'd like to spend a few days in your arms - with no interruptions.

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  • He had bad days, but Alex always gave him something to make him feel better.

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  • The doctor said you were to rest for two or three days.

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  • For the first three days, Carmen endured the indignity of his chagrin.

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  • I have Felipa right now and I'll be able to do it in a few days.

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  • Several days ago she had ordered a goat stanchion to put in the barn.

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  • It was on one of those days that Carmen decided to ride down to the stable on Princess and see how things looked.

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  • The first few days after you left, I cried all the time.

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  • They're going to take them to Branson for a few days.

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  • If the days were filled with flattery, the nights were filled with emptiness.

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  • He tells you all the days he is here.

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  • You wouldn't speak to me for two days after I killed Ed.

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  • It seemed that recently all his father talked about was his days in the service.

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  • That will give me two days to get my office organized.

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  • It had only been two days.

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  • I mean, it'll make the bumps go away after a few days, and it'll stop itching right now.

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  • I'm sure he figures it's all in a days' work.

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  • When Justin announced that he would be out of the state for a few days on business, she wondered if he was actually going back to talk to her father.

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  • Whatever the reason for his absence, the days were lonely and meaningless without him.

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  • She said there was a woman who came to see her three days every five, with eyes like the first leaves of spring.

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  • This is the fourth event in the past few days.

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  • She'll need to see a doctor in a couple of days for follow up shots, and you need to watch the bite wounds for signs of an infection.

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  • Yeah. You'll see them in a few days.

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  • I'm not going to last two days, Jessi grated to herself.

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  • After the past few days, she'd take her tiny victory.

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  • She had two days to steal a necklace from an inhuman creature capable of tracking her down after she did.

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  • Two days ago, Jonny broke your arm, and Xander healed it.

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  • It's been two days, Ingrid.

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  • Good. I'm hungry and haven't gotten laid in three days.

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  • Before the expiration of the nine days allowed for the prosecution Verres was on his way to Massilia.

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  • Immediately after his release Kossuth married Teresa Meszleny, a Catholic, who during his prison days had shown great interest in him.

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  • Only his superb strategy and the heroic devotion of his lieutenants - notably the converted Jew, Jan Samuel Chrzanowski, who held the Ottoman army at bay for eleven days behind the walls of Trembowla - enabled the king to remove "the pagan yoke from our shoulders"; and he returned to be crowned at Cracow on the 14th of February 1676.

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  • Oswald, who is called patricius by Simeon of Durham, succeeded, but reigned only twenty-seven days, when he was expelled and eventually became a monk.

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  • Ten days after he sealed the statutes, on the 12th of April 1443, Chicheley died and was buried in Canterbury cathedral on the north side of the choir, under a fine effigy of himself erected in his lifetime.

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  • In the early days of the Republican party, when the shameful scenes of the Kansas struggle were exciting the whole country, and during the campaigns of 1857 and 1858, he became known as an effective speaker and ardent anti-slavery man.

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  • At odd hours of lessons she picked up a smattering of Latin, music and natural science, but most days were holidays and spent in country rambles and games with village children.

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  • Passing into the service of Uruguay, he was sent to Corrientes with a small flotilla to oppose Rosas's forces, but was overtaken by Admiral Brown, against whose fleet he fought for three days.

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  • Two days later he took Monterotondo, but on the 2nd of November his forces were dispersed at Mentana by French and papal troops.

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  • From early days Bolton was famous for its woollen manufactures.

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  • At Geneva the mountain was in former days named the Montagne 1Vlaudite, but the present name seems to have been always used locally.

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  • It is thus customary in calculating diurnal inequalities either to take no account of days on which there is an appreciable rainfall, or else to form separate tables for " dry " or " fine " days and for " all " days.

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  • On stormy days, as already mentioned, the irregular changes hardly admit of satisfactory treatment.

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  • Even on the quietest days irregular changes are always numerous and often large.

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  • The first line gives the mean value of the potential gradient, the second the mean excess of the largest over the smallest hourly value on individual days.

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  • The results for the Sonnblick are derived from a comparatively small number of days in August and September.

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  • The following are samples from a number of days' results, given in le Cadet's book.

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  • When he considered all days irrespective of wind velocity, Mazelle found the influence of temperature obliterated.

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  • In general, a + and a_ both tend to be less on cloudy than on bright days.

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  • At several stations enjoying a wide prospect the dissipation has been observed to be specially high on days of great visibility when distant mountains can be recognized.

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  • It tends on the contrary to be low on days of fog or rain.

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  • On the other hand, at Altjoch, an Alpine station, from nine days' observations in July 1903 they obtained a mean of 137, the maximum being 224, and the minimum 92.

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  • The number of thunderstorm days is probably a less exact measure of the relative intensity of thunderstorms than statistics as to the number of persons killed annually by lightning per million of the population.

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  • Renou (66) found 27.3 such days.

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  • The conspicuous maximum in 1901 and great drop in 1902 in Hungary are also shown by the statistics as to the number of days of thunder.

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  • In about ten days, when the mass is milkwarm, the bed will be ready for spawning, which consists of inserting small pieces of spawn bricks into the sloping sides of the bed, about 6 in.

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  • The beds are to be spawned when the heat moderates, and the surface is then covered with a sprinkling of warmed loam, which after a few days is made up to a thickness of 2 in., and well beaten down.

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  • His confessor, Yakov Ignatiev, whom he promised to obey as "an angel and apostle of God," was his chief counsellor in these days.

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  • Anyway, he expired two days later in the guardhouse of the citadel of St Petersburg, two days after the senate had condemned him to death for imagining rebellion against his father, and for hoping for the co-operation of the common people and the armed intervention of his brother-in-law, the emperor.

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  • All male citizens above twenty-one years of age have the right of suffrage, subject to a residence of one year in the state and sixty days in the county in which they offer to vote.

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  • The length of the legislative session is forty-five days, but it may be extended by a vote of two-thirds of the members elected to each house.

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  • No act takes effect until ninety days after its passage unless two-thirds of the members of each house specifically order otherwise.

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  • Having obtained a papal bull, he founded it by deed of the 12th of June 1458, converting the hospital into a college with a president and six fellows, to which college two days later Magdalen Hall surrendered itself and its possessions, its members being incorporated into "the New College of St Mary Magdalen."

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  • His mother died a few days after giving him birth; his father, Pynaston Hastings, drifted away to perish obscurely in the West Indies.

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  • But in those troubled days their title was as good as any to be found in India.

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  • A few days later Nuncomar was thrown into prison on a charge of forgery preferred by a private prosecutor, tried before the supreme court sitting in bar, found guilty by a jury of Englishmen and sentenced to be hanged.

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  • The northern portion of it consists of a lofty ridge with two summits, the westernmost of which is occupied by the modern town (985 ft.), while the easternmost, which is slightly higher, bears the name of Rock of Athena, owing to its identification in modern days with the acropolis of Acragas as described by Polybius, who places upon it the temple of Zeus Atabyrius (the erection of which was attributed to the half mythical Phalaris) and that of Athena.'

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  • Williams was killed in the battle of Lake George on the 8th of September 1 755, but while in camp in Albany, New York, a few days before the battle, he drew a will containing a small bequest for a free school at West Hoosac on condition that the township when incorporated should be called Williamstown.

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  • He also published works on the Last Days of the Life of Jesus, on Judaism in the Time of Christ, on John of Damascus (1879) and an Examination of the Vatican Dogma in the Light of Patristic Exegesis of the New Testament.

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  • He resigned office on the 23rd of January 1 793, two days after the king's execution.

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  • For the Long Parliament, which met on the 3rd of November 1640, he was elected for Downton in Wiltshire, but the return was disputed, and he did not take his seat - his election not being declared valid until the last days of the Rump.

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  • The Seminary of Lausanne sent forth all the pastors of the Reformed Church of France till the days of the first French Empire.

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  • After the Turks were driven from the city in 1878, it was in many respects modernized; but something of its former character is preserved in the ancient Turkish palace, mosque and fountain, the maze of winding alleys and picturesque houses in the older quarters, and, on market days, by the medley of peasant costumes - Bulgarian, Albanian and Rumanian, as well as Servian.

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  • Even before this it had been clear to archaeologists and ethnologists that there was no evidence to support the popular theory that Zimbabwe had been built in very ancient days by some Oriental people.

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  • In old days New Mexico was the home of a breed of hairless cats, said to have been kept by the ancient Aztecs, but now well-nigh if not completely extinct.

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  • His residence in the Netherlands fell in the most prosperous and brilliant days of the Dutch state, under the stadtholdership of Frederick Henry (1625-1647).

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  • In 1555 he sent Ivan Sheremetev against Perekop, and Sheremetev routed the Tatars in a great two days' battle at Sudbishenska.

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  • This passage is interesting also as showing that women were accustomed to play the game in those days.

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  • But guilt of that sort would hardly be consistent with his character as it appears in those early days.

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  • For three days the will of king and people were locked in antagonism; then Alexander gave way; the long eastward movement was ended; the return began.

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  • Later charters were given by Henry II., by John in 1204 (who also granted an annual fair of three days' duration, 29th of October, at the feast of St Modwen, and a weekly market on Thursday), by Henry III.

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  • Theodosius, after a two days' fight, gained the victory by the treachery of one of Arbogast's generals, sent to cut off his retreat.

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  • Eugenius was captured and executed, but Arbogast escaped to the mountains, where however he slew himself three days afterwards (8th of September 394).

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  • Lanark was the centre of much activity in the days of the Covenanters.

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  • Avicenna, however, remained hidden for forty days in a sheik's house, till a fresh attack of illness induced the amir to restore him to his post.

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  • Market days are Monday and Wednesday.

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  • There she became more and more Jansenist in opinion, and her piety and the remembrance of her influence during the disastrous days of the Fronde, and above all the love her brother, the great Conde, bore her, made her conspicuous.

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  • Seventy-six bishops accepted the primate's invitation to the first conference, which met at Lambeth on the 24th of September 1867, and sat for four days, the sessions being in private.

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  • It has then met at Lambeth, and after sitting for five days for deliberation upon the fixed subjects and appointment of committees, has adjourned, to meet again at the end of a fortnight and sit for five days more, to receive reports, adopt resolutions and to put forth the encyclical letter.

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  • June is often wet, but most favourable for the springing crops; July and August are warm, but, excepting two or three days at a time, not uncomfortably so; while the autumn weeks of late August and September are very pleasant.

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  • The same year a postal express to Leavenworth, Kansas (ro days, letters 25 cents an ounce) was established; and telegraph connexion with Boston and New York ($9 for ro words) in 1863.

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  • By some it is said to have begun at the Reformation; by some it is traced back to the days of Israel in O Egypt; 2 by most, however, it is regarded as of later Jewish origin, and as having come into existence in its present form simultaneously with the formation of the Christian Church.

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  • In June 1646 the ordinance establishing presbyteries was ratified by both houses of parliament, and a few days afterwards it was ordered to be put into execution.

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  • A weekly market on Wednesdays was granted to John, earl of Richmond, in 1308 together with an eight days' fair beginning on the vigil of St Margaret's day, and in 1445 John de la Pole, earl of Suffolk, one of his successors as lord of the manor, received a further grant of the same market and also two yearly fairs, one on the feast of St Philip and St James and the other at Michaelmas.

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  • Two days later, the national government occupied, with a strong force of infantry and artillery, the parade ground at Palermo used by the Buenos Aires volunteers for drill purposes.

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  • After several skirmishes, the national army commanded by General Roca, containing many troops seasoned in Indian campaigns, assaulted the portenos posted before Buenos Aires, and after two days' hard fighting (20th and 21st July) forced its way into the town.

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  • Two days of desultory street fighting ensued, during which the fleet began to bombard the city, but was compelled to desist by the interference of foreign men-of-war, on the ground that the bombardment was.

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  • Each candidate must make, at least five days before the elections, a declaration setting forth in what constituency he intends to stand.

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  • Among the public edifices are the capitol, which occupies a whole square, the university, of nearly equal size, the cathedral, pantheon, masonic temple (built by the state in the spendthrift days of Guzman Blanco), national library, opera-house, and a number of large churches.

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  • In the case of the great grey kangaroo, for instance, the period of gestation is less than forty days, and the newly-born embryo, which is blind, naked, and unable to use its bud-like limbs, is little more than an inch in length.

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  • A few days after the insurrection of the 10th of August, the papers of the Feuillants were seized, and a list was published containing the names of 841 members proclaimed as suspects.

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  • Phinehas, Eli's son, becomes in later writings the name of a prominent Aaronite priest in the days of the exodus from Egypt.

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  • The connexion, therefore, between the seven days' week and the work of creation is now generally recognized as secondary.

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  • Thus the old Hindus chose the new and the full moon as days of sacrifice; the eve.

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  • Thus the Harranians had four sacrificial days in every month, and of these two at least were determined by the conjunction and opposition of the moon. ?

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  • That full moon as well as new moon had a religious significance among the ancient Hebrews seems to follow from the fact that, when the great agricultural feasts were fixed to set days, the full moon was chosen.

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  • The Babylonian calendars contain explicit directions for the observance of abstention from certain secular acts on certain days which forms a close parallel to the Jewish Sabbatical rules.

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  • Thus for the 7th, 14th, 21 st, 28th and also the 19th days of the intercalary Elul it is prescribed that "the shepherd of many nations is not to eat meat roast with fire nor any food cooked by fire, he is not to change the clothes on his body nor put on gala dress, he may not bring sacrifices nor may the king ride in his chariot, he is not to hold court nor may the priest seek an oracle for him in the sanctuary, no physician may attend the sick room, the day is not favourable for invoking curses, but at night the king may bring his gift into the presence of Marduk and Ishtar.

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  • So far no evidence is forthcoming that the same days of each month were observed as these of this special rarely occurring month.

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  • Calendars exist for other months which make no such regulations for any days.

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  • The 19th day is supposed to have had its sacred nature as the 49th day from the commencement of the preceding month, assuming that to have had 30 days.

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  • There is no evidence that these days were called shabattu, a word which is rendered by umu nuh libbi, " day of rest of the heart," and has been thought to be the origin of Sabbath.

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