Example sentences of "in [noun prp] [prep] [art] [adj] days " in BNC.
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1 | Oag has just returned from Tokyo , and will set off for a climbing exhibition in Grenoble in a few days . |
2 | A couple of years ago I was staying in Malham for a few days and decided to set out one morning for Attermire by the old pack lane from Settle to Malham . |
3 | Meanwhile the end of the German campaign in Yugoslavia and Greece meant that many of the Luftwaffe units employed there were now being posted elsewhere , some of these stopping off in Sicily for a few days on their way back to Germany and undertaking a few missions over Malta . |
4 | It was the fastest hundred in a Test match in England since the heady days of 1981 , and as a gambler 's last throw , it was in the same class as Botham 's 149 . |
5 | A system of military service had been introduced for Turkish Muslims in Anatolia in the early days of the House of Osman . |
6 | CZECHOSLOVAKIA 'S former reformist leader , Mr Alexander Dubcek , yesterday promised to meet anti-government protesters in Prague during the coming days and urged beleaguered Communist leaders to resign . |
7 | CZECHOSLOVAKIA 'S former reformist leader , Mr Alexander Dubcek , yesterday promised to meet anti-government protesters in Prague during the coming days and urged beleaguered Communist leaders to resign . |
8 | Have to be in Paris for a few days . |
9 | ‘ Well , exactly — ’ she hrumphed some more — ‘ I said she was still going to be in Maidstone for a few days though we were thinking of moving her to a private hospital . |
10 | Around 30 writers will be in Derry during the five days and will be involved in a series of readings , workshops and discussions . |
11 | The next was a city man , a former civil service clerk who 'd been in FAKOUM from the early days . |
12 | He was superb in Anne of a Thousand Days , Becket , Who 's Afraid of Virginia Woolf , The Spy Who Came in From The Cold , Where Eagles Dare — they 've been innumerable . |
13 | In Britain in the early days of cinema , prosecutions were brought not for obscenity , but for breaches of licensing conditions , and when certification became the rule in 1923 , legal actions ceased for half a century until sex suddenly became a burning media issue in most Western countries . |
14 | Her mother 's not too well — she 's staying on in Hazelbury for a few days , ’ Leith speedily calmed his fears . |
15 | She could stay in Edinburgh for a few days longer , she said , until he was ready to go back . |
16 | Marble was not in general use in Rome until the early days of the Empire . |
17 | The same system was used in Shetland in the old days ( they were called ‘ skeos ’ ) and in the Faroes a modernised version is still in everyday use . |