Example sentences of "after a few days [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In a period of very bad weather , for example , especially in a rural area the post office may run out of real cash , as might other shopkeepers , after a few days without contact from the outside world .
2 After a few days at Broadlands , they flew to Gibraltar to join the Royal Yacht Britannia for a two-week cruise in and around the Mediterranean .
3 After a few days of sun-oil and cold showers , she even had the nerve to seek the shade and grumble a little at the sweat and the glare of it all .
4 After a few days of trial and error I devised a system of categorising my work four times during the day ; on an early shift , for example , at approximately 10.00am , 1.00pm , 3.00pm and on leaving for the day .
5 I rose this morning after a few days of calm without mystical experience and I walked through a steep valley in a golden light of dawn that was like a rich but transparent garment covering all things .
6 But after a few days of Margery 's company ‘ the worshipful woman sped herself fast out of Akun with all her retinue ’ .
7 After a few days of tests and observation , the surgeon approached her bed .
8 After a few days of wing stretching and flapping outside the burrow , it makes the perilous trip to the edge of the cliff .
9 After a few days of production I had the opportunity to approach Dustin , ’ Silvis remembered .
10 His final words were that she needed a nice long holiday after a few days in bed .
11 In a month 's time we 'll have a quiet wedding in the local church , and after a few days in London we 'll travel through all the countries of Europe . ’
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