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Examples

  • Today begins the nine-days of intensive prayer to Saint Joseph, the foster-father of Our Lord Jesus Christ.

    Novena to St. Joseph elena maria vidal 2009

  • Today begins the nine-days of intensive prayer to Saint Joseph, the foster-father of Our Lord Jesus Christ.

    Archive 2009-03-01 elena maria vidal 2009

  • Last year, I gave myself a nine-days late gift in quitting smoking.

    Archive 2008-01-01 Heo 2008

  • Last year, I gave myself a nine-days late gift in quitting smoking.

    Time Keeps On Slippin'.... Heo 2008

  • Today it was the sixth day of that nine-days long arrangement.

    City IT Fair Overwhelmed by Students 2008

  • It'll be a nine-days wonder and then everyone will forget about it. '

    faceless Cole, Martina 2001

  • Once the nine-days wonder was over she would slip back, a heroine and a meter-out of justice.

    faceless Cole, Martina 2001

  • It would be a nine-days wonder locally but she didn't care about that.

    faceless Cole, Martina 2001

  • That would certainly be enough to make Parkening a nine-days 'wonder in the newspapers-and to make life misery for the Chinese or Indian population of London until people forgot about his story.

    The Serpent's Shadow Lackey, Mercedes 2001

  • 'Look, Mr Jarvis, you know what I was imprisoned for - it was a nine-days wonder at the time.

    faceless Cole, Martina 2001

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