Example sentences of "a few days [adv] [noun] [noun prp] " in BNC.

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1 A few days later Lord Thorneycroft , the Party Chairman , and Alastair ( now Lord ) McAlpine came to me and asked if we could stage another for the European Elections — three weeks later .
2 A few days later Lord Ossory wrote to Samuel Whitbread enclosing a testimonial from Dr. John Dixon of Boughton .
3 A few days later Cardinal Ottaviani asked whether the fathers were planning a revolution .
4 I did n't know it at the time but a greater blow awaited me A few days later Mrs Rumney was on the phone again .
5 A few days later Keith Meerza sees Christopher for the last time .
6 Just a few days later baby Joe was born , weighing just four and three quarter pounds , but healthy ; living proof that rhesus babies now have the chance they deserve .
7 A few days later Mr Baker was hosting a dinner to thank the members of the Kingman Committee for their work .
8 A few days later Mr Churchill came to see Edward at Buckingham Palace .
9 Early next month Mr Hun Sen and Prince Sihanouk are to meet in Indonesia , and a few days later Mr Gorbachev and Mr Deng meet in Beijing .
10 A few days later Mr Boldwood was looking at Bathsheba 's fields , which were next to his own , when he saw her helping Gabriel Oak with the sheep .
11 At his lunch break a few days later Mr Wolski took his sandwiches and sat on the benches opposite the eagle and looked at her .
12 A few days later Rachel Lynde came to the farm .
13 A few days later president Wilson proclaimed his ‘ Fourteen Points ’ , his own version of the new consensus .
14 Over supper Gardiner and Foxe explained how a few days earlier Cardinal Campeggio , the Papal Legate had refused to take a decision on the King 's petition for a divorce from Queen Catherine of Aragon and had transferred the case to Rome .
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