Example sentences of "[prep] [art] [num ord] few day [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Marilla agreed , and for the next few days Anne planned what she would put in her cake .
2 The harvest had started , everyone else was out in the fields , afraid it would rain , and for the next few days Libby and George joined in , stooking and carrying sheaves which they could seldom get to balance .
3 For the next few days Shelley did n't catch even a glimpse of her chief .
4 For the next few days Ruth spent most of her waking hours with Anna , reading to her from the small collection of books Mrs Carson had brought on board , playing games , making up stories .
5 For the next few days Ajdabiya was extremely unsettled , and men showed all the conventional signs of being in crisis , and on the verge of further violent action .
6 During the first few days people left their houses for fear of being bombed by Pippo , but quite soon he became part of our lives and we did n't bother about him any more .
7 Once or twice during the next few days Bathsheba saw Troy working in her hayfields .
8 During the next few days Stevie was to find himself something of a cult figure .
9 In the next few days Creggan began to learn about the Zoo in which he was now imprisoned .
10 In the next few days Mary spent almost all her time in the gardens .
11 Over the next few days Pope John talked with groups such as the press and the observers .
12 Over the next few days Maggie slowly got closer to Ana de Santis .
13 Over the next few days Stevens confirmed his hunch .
14 Over the next few days Sir Robin could need all the native cunning and tact he once showed as a cricket captain to deal with the political uncertainty many expect after the election .
15 Over the next few days Rory began to wonder if life would ever return to anything even remotely resembling normal .
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