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

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1 Paris could hardly believe its ears a few days later when Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau entered the Salle Pleyel , exactly 40 years after his Parisian début , to sing Die Schöne Müllerin with ( once past the buffeted consonants and fatal eruptions of ‘ Das Wandern ’ ) a mezza voce intact , and a sensitive response to the warmhearted suggesting from the piano of Christoph Eschenbach , that one could hardly believe possible ( and more astounding still in that immense hall ! ) .
2 They had thus sighted the continent a few days later than Bellingshausen 's sighting in longitude 2°15' W. Bransfield 's manuscript chart is in the hydrographic department of the Admiralty .
3 At his lunch break a few days later Mr Wolski took his sandwiches and sat on the benches opposite the eagle and looked at her .
4 Miss Maynard herself echoed Brian 's words a few days later .
5 Fortunately she had an order for a full-length wool coat and dress , and worked in happy isolation in the small room at the back of the shop , her mind lingering on the implication of Penry 's invitation as her fingers flew independently to finish the order for a customer due to return to the States a few days later .
6 Dana went on with his friend to see her off at Le Havre , while I made my way to London , where I was joined by Dana a few days later .
7 Shatila finally collapsed on 27 June 1988 , followed by Bourj el-Brajneh a few days later .
8 When Swift returned to Worcester a few days later , he was greeted with the ringing of bells , illuminations and bonfires , at many of which could be heard the tune of " The King shall have his own again " .
9 Ben and Mrs Robinson arrange an assignation a few days later at the swanky Taft Hotel , where , after initial naivety and clumsiness almost make the occasion a farcical disaster , they end up satisfactorily in bed with one another .
10 Only wallpaper for the whitewashed parlour seemed , at least in Cottle 's opinion , to be lacking , and he accordingly sent an upholsterer down to Clevedon a few days later to paste up some ‘ sprightly paper ’ .
11 His hopes of a memorable 100th Test appearance lay in ruins a few days later .
12 The final moult occurs in the bronchioles a few days later and the young adults then move up the bronchi and mature .
13 That Jesus 's entry into Jerusalem was fraught with political implications becomes evident in the Gospels a few days later .
14 At home a few days later , she was pointing excitedly to a top shelf .
15 Losing most of the All Black team a few days later was even more embarrassing .
16 Nor was it clear that Balfour 's departure was universally desired : at the National Union Conference a few days later , Leo Maxse was booed off the platform , and constituency parties everywhere passed resolutions regretting Balfour 's decision .
17 One evening a few days later , Gabriel went to find his mistress .
18 Anselm reached Dover on 23 September and met Henry I at Salisbury a few days later .
19 If possible , take the older fish out , add the new ones and return the older fish a few days later … then they become the new ones .
20 Tareq Aziz travelled to Moscow a few days later , perhaps with the aim of clearing the air where he encountered the Soviet leader Gorbachev .
21 Liddell graduated from Edinburgh University a few days later ( 17 July ) , and enrolled at the Scottish Congregational College in Edinburgh to read divinity for a year , for he had long since decided to devote his life to missionary work , like his parents .
22 It showed again on a second test-firing on 25 January and was finally traced to the manifold a few days later .
23 Since the campaign broke in the Financial Times on 20 September — and with subsequent adverts in the Daily Telegraph and The Times a few days later — response has been good .
24 But so he should , for project coordinator at Blackfriars , with partner travelled to Germany to represent Great Britain in the European Bridge Championships a few days later in March .
25 You could move the more aggressive fish to a separate tank — or even the breeding trap — and return it to the main aquarium a few days later , when it will be unlikely to go on the attack , as it will in effect , be the ‘ new fish ’ .
26 'E died in 'ospital a few days later .
27 Even when a problem is solved and the fish have apparently recovered it is common for tropicals to suffer an outbreak of White Spot and Coralfish to get Oodinium a few days later .
28 Walkers will visit every working men 's club in the area , and the money raised will be presented to Darlington Hospice representative Tony Morris at the club 's Grand Charity Concert a few days later .
29 Likely to meet the Scottish club are Yorkshire 's Ilkley , who re-confirmed their serious intention to succeed in 1992 by beating lowly-placed Barnard Castle School , and then following up this home victory a few days later with a 3–0 away success in a delayed fixture against Topspin Darlington .
30 His address a few days later to the Central Committee in Moscow balanced these remarks with more familiar declarations about the ‘ further strengthening of the positions of existing socialism ’ and growing opposition to the ‘ reactionary , aggressive forces of imperialism ’ .
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