Example sentences of "[pron] [adv prt] for a [adj] day " in BNC.
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| 1 | We 'd sure love to put you up for a few days . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ I was hoping Kenny could put me up for a few days until I 'd sorted things out with my parents . |
| 3 | had this one on for a few days . |
| 4 | Sometimes the driver comes and takes one group out for half a day , then he 'll take another group out for half a day , or he 'll take them out for a full day 's picnic . |
| 5 | If he insists on calling back , ask him to hold on , and then play a blaring radio down the receiver — that should put him off for a few days . |
| 6 | We 're going to put him up for a few days . |
| 7 | Now at the beginning of the year , I have no idea how this particular week in November is going to pan out , so I ca n't put it in for a specific day , but I put it in on the Sunday , because it 's specific to that week . |
| 8 | It 's a wonderful opportunity , please do n't discard it out of hand because of pride or pique , just think it over for a few days and let me know your decision when you are ready . ’ |
| 9 | He was saving it up for a rainy day . |
| 10 | Well if they come round to ours this year I 'll invite them in I 'll take them to my basement and I 'll lock 'em up for a few days . |