Example sentences of "[be] [prep] [noun prp] for a few " in BNC.

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1 Nancy Ball had only been with Hugo for a few months and it was much longer than that since Harriet had visited him at the office .
2 The England midfielder added : ‘ I 've only been with Leeds for a few days but that 's long enough to know I 've made the right decision coming here . ’
3 I had been in Styal for a few months and I kept putting in for an open prison , but they kept saying no .
4 Have to be in Paris for a few days .
5 I 'll be in Roziac for a few more days . ’
6 ‘ Well , exactly — ’ she hrumphed some more — ‘ I said she was still going to be in Maidstone for a few days though we were thinking of moving her to a private hospital .
7 After had been at U.C.L. for a few months , the C.R.C .
8 I inquired after my brother , Max , who had finally agreed a few months ago to work for Dad 's firm , and I established that he was in Paris for a few more days .
9 I was in Sydney for a few weeks , and had an affair with a broad .
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