Example sentences of "be [adv] [prep] [art] few days " in BNC.

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1 Coun Scott , who is also a Tory member of Darlington Council , said : ‘ The plans for the unit are proceeding as expected and we would expect the tender documents to be in within a few days . ’
2 I 'm only going to be away for a few days . ’
3 No more than an hour passed before Jean-Claude came to me in the scullery and said he would be away for a few days .
4 Anything that kept her from running into Nicolo Sabatini was absolutely fine , which was why she had been delighted a few mornings later at the breakfast-table when he 'd told her he would be away for a few days .
5 I just thought that the war would be fought far away , like the one in Abyssinia , and that it would be over in a few days , or weeks at the most .
6 ‘ I 'll be home in a few days , ’ she told them happily .
7 The sweet williams would n't be out for a few days .
8 ‘ I 'll be back in a few days with your orders . ’
9 ‘ The picture might not still be there in a few days ’ Maxim said patiently .
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