Example sentences of "[noun] [noun sg] [prep] a [det] day " in BNC.
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1 | So , after luxuriating in its hair shirt for a few days , the City would have sold sterling anyway . |
2 | I certainly wo n't be going in the practice room for a few days . ’ |
3 | After penetration of the intestinal mucosa L3 travel via the portal system , and reach the liver parenchyma within a few days . |
4 | Dixons supplied the machine with 2Mb of RAM , but assured us they would supply a 2Mb upgrade within a few days . |
5 | ( Day Use Only ) Have you thought about hiring a Promenade Chalet for a few days . |
6 | Oh , and I 'd stay out of the swimming pool for a few days if I were you , unless you can keep your head above water . |
7 | To ripen melons , keep them at room temperature for a few days , when ripe store in the fridge and eat as soon as possible . |
8 | He 'll be in a walking plaster in a few days . |
9 | If your tank contains a ‘ chaser ’ , new fish may need to be placed in a breeding trap for a few days until the aggressor gets used to it — or a tank divider is an even better idea . |
10 | The reception was held in Dalshannon Farm Restaurant , Condorrat and their honeymoon was spent in Blackpool and also in the countryside near Callander , where they enjoyed a camping holiday for a few days . |
11 | " You 'll have the application form in a few days as soon as I can get it processed . " |
12 | Thrush Green was sorry to hear that he had never been married , had been married unhappily and was now separated from his wife , had been happily married and lost his wife in childbirth , and ( disastrously ) still married , with a wife who would be coming to live with him at the corner house within a few days . |
13 | I went off to school camp for a few days when I was ten , and Mum suggested I took some sanitary towels with me in case my period started , but I dismissed this as silly and unnecessary . |
14 | In April the Prince went off to the Kalahari Desert for a few days with Sir Laurens Van der Post , to see for himself the society that his friend had written and talked about so much . |
15 | Test rocks for suitability by soaking in tap water for a few days , checking hardness and pH before and after . |
16 | My boyfriend at the time , two friends and I , decided to kick around the Loch Tay area for a few days between Christmas and New Year , since the only decent hotel we could find open was the Ledcreich Hotel at Balquhidder . |
17 | Gabrielle went to stay with her parents in the Kent countryside for a few days after the hearing , collected her thoughts and decided to carve out a life for herself and her children . |
18 | FATHER and son racing team of Roger and Mark Hoad got the green light from the Jockey Club at an all day inquiry yesterday , writes Charles Fawcus . |
19 | So , gentlemen , what I 'm really doing is to show you a bit of the background and the fact that it 's not all doom and gloom there is a hell of a light at the tunnel and in matter of fact , we got another lecture on the channel tunnel in a few days time ! |
20 | Diana is expected to leave Wood Farm after a few days to spend the rest of the Christmas holiday with her brother Earl Spencer . |
21 | Many widows like to stay in the home of a family member for a few days or weeks afterwards , but if she is going to return to her own home at some time , this should not be delayed for too long . |
22 | TIP : Water stored in a centrally heated room will reach a near tank temperature in a few days — which means minimal addition of water from the kettle . |
23 | ‘ He 'll be here at the family party in a few days , ’ he said gruffly . |