Example sentences of "and [noun] [prep] [art] few days " in BNC.
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| 1 | She will probably welcome your offer of help with such matters as the registration of the death , notifying distant friends , putting an announcement of death in local or national newspapers if she wants this , and dealing with kindly enquiries from neighbours in a tactful way , so that they understand that she may not be feeling like having too many callers at first but will greatly appreciate their help and sympathy in a few days ' ( or weeks , ) time ; and making arrangements for the funeral and any family gathering that is to take place afterwards . |
| 2 | More characteristic still are the thousands of tiny meltwater streams that trickle from ice-sheets and snow-banks for a few days or weeks each summer , often following the same channels year after year , and sometimes building up mats of vegetation along their course . |
| 3 | There are possible side effects such as nausea and headaches for a few days and extremely rarely there are other serious complications . |
| 4 | They may not be the best of friends , but between them they can quite well be left in charge of Harry and Hillmarden for a few days . ’ |
| 5 | Tim and Sophie had been due to fly out to meet Julie and Elizabeth within a few days . |
| 6 | ‘ The deaths of father and son within a few days of each other raise questions to which I have to find satisfactory answers . |