1.   But as the days stretched into tedious weeks Creggan found strange comfort in the silent presence of Slorne in the adjacent cage.

2.   But as the days stretched to weeks and the weeks have now become a month, the burden of deception has grown more unbearable.

3.   Once they went to New Zealand, where the summer days stretch dangerously long.

4.   One bad-hair day has stretched into four, and an invitation to your class reunion just arrived in the mail.

5.   The day stretched into the evening without a single trade, until Boston dealt Carl Everett to Texas early this morning.

6.   The ground they sleep on is hard and damp, and days stretch on interminably with little to do.

7.   To power breakfast enthusiasts, once the table is cleared, the day stretches ahead.

8.   When you greet the morning, you see the day stretching out ahead of you.

9.   Days stretched into weeks, then months.