Sentence examples for three days rather from inspiring English sources

Judge James A. Parker of Federal District Court expressed exasperation about the hearing's having lasted three days rather than the expected half-day.

The hiatus will therefore take place as planned, but over three days rather than four.Opponents have redirected their firepower.

This time we're only in London for three days rather than a week, I'm not sure why - you better ask our travel guy!

Ms. Ashton may also suggest that the discussions are conducted over three days rather than one, said a European diplomat speaking on condition of anonymity because an official announcement has yet to be made.

Britain's Lizzie Armitstead says she would "love" the Tour de Yorkshire women's race to be over three days rather than one.

Races can take place over three days, rather than two hours, and cars aren't usually competing at the same time and on the same part of the track.

Ella's best bit was completing the Yorkshire Three Peaks challenge, but in two days rather than the usual 12 hours, walking 26 miles and bivvy bagging overnight, despite snow and ice.

Because of advances in forensics testing and DNA analysis, the changes mean that victims can now report an assault within five days, rather than three -- the physical evidence collected within that five-day period will still be able to be stored for up to 90 days -- giving victims more time to decide whether to report the crime.

Robert Laurino, chief assistant prosecutor for Essex County, said he did not envision any problem for investigators in allowing victims five days rather than three to report rape.

He asked his customers if they would pay him in five days rather than 30, just for the first year.

The limits on whip use, seven in Flat races and eight in jumps races, will remain the same but first offenders who use their whip once too often will be banned for just two days rather than five and those who go over the limit by two will be banned for five days rather than seven.