Example sentences of "a few days [conj] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A few days after this impromptu but cataclysmic dialogue , Gould and Darwin presented papers together at the Zoological Society meeting of 14 March on the two species of ostrich Darwin had found in Avestruz in Patagonia . |
| 2 | Several times during their tour , which ended with the second ‘ test ’ against a New Zealand XV a few days after these notes were written , the England ‘ B ’ management announced that one aim of their New Zealand expedition was to broaden their rugby experience . |
| 3 | He had been the weaker of a hatching of two males and would almost certainly have died within a few days if local ornithologists had not taken him from the nest and reared him themselves in the hope that a home might finally be found for him as worthwhile as the Zoo … |
| 4 | The therapist realized that some changes in the couples ' situation would have to occur within a few days if another crisis were to be avoided . |
| 5 | But he added that patience had limits and he might wait a few days or two weeks . |
| 6 | But he added that patience had limits and he might wait a few days or two weeks . |