Example sentences of "[prep] the first few day [conj] " in BNC.
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1 | For the first few days after the story broke Creed lived in the car . |
2 | Obviously for the first few days after I could n't sleep . |
3 | As a full stomach makes it even harder for a baby with RDS to breathe he was n't able to feed for the first few days and relied on the drip . |
4 | During the first few days that Mr Reynolds was in hospital the main aims of his care were to confirm the diagnosis of carcinoma of the rectum , and to ensure that both Mr and Mrs Reynolds understood the implications of this . |
5 | Breast milk , the best milk for such babies or for those who have had to undergo an operation during the first few days or weeks of life , is collected from mothers of healthy babies who have more than enough to satisfy their needs . |
6 | Recovery after a stroke is greatest in the first few days and weeks — but it does n't stop there . |
7 | Some Age Concern groups , social services departments and other organisations run a variety of hospital discharge schemes which can help people over the first few days or weeks after a stay in hospital . |