Example sentences of "go [adv] for a couple of " in BNC.
Next pageNo | Sentence |
---|---|
1 | This was going on for a couple of days , so I was getting worried and I took him to the prison doctor and he says , ‘ It might be with you breastfeeding , try him on the bottle . ’ |
2 | Between Czecho and Hungary , he decided he was going off for a couple of days . |
3 | ‘ I thought we were just going out for a couple of hours ! ’ she protested hotly . |
4 | So he asked me if I 'd go in for a couple of weeks until he got something sorted out you know . |
5 | we 've both got a week off , and we thought we 'd all can go just for a couple of days |
6 | If I had gone away for a couple of days , I returned expecting almost to have to push the door open but to my amazement , the place was immaculate . |
7 | ‘ I think I 'll go home for a couple of hours then come back later , ’ replied Nina , standing up and draining her mug . |
8 | ‘ We should have a rehearsal — you know , go up for a couple of days ahead of everyone else so we wo n't look like eejits . ’ |
9 | Yeah I think I 'll walk down to Green went out for a couple of hours in the morning felt grotty did n't go out at all . |
10 | ‘ I went back for a couple of months this summer for the first time in four years . |
11 | Ron will be back tonight , so we 'll probably go out for a couple of pints . |