Example sentences of "[be] [adv] [prep] a [det] day " in BNC.
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1 | What is the best way to protect my plumbing system while I am away for a few days in cold weather ? |
2 | I 'm only going to be away for a few days . ’ |
3 | No more than an hour passed before Jean-Claude came to me in the scullery and said he would be away for a few days . |
4 | Anything that kept her from running into Nicolo Sabatini was absolutely fine , which was why she had been delighted a few mornings later at the breakfast-table when he 'd told her he would be away for a few days . |
5 | ‘ I 'll be home in a few days , ’ she told them happily . |
6 | ‘ The picture might not still be there in a few days ’ Maxim said patiently . |
7 | Even if it 's only for a few days both you and your baby will benefit . |
8 | ‘ It 's only for a few days , Elinor , and it 's just an hour and a half away from London . |
9 | He is away for a few days , in the country . ’ |
10 | She 's away for a few days . |
11 | ‘ She 's away for a few days . |
12 | There was no reply to the phone , but as we were going that way to spend the night at Sandspit , we called at the neighbours ’ and found that Pat was away for a few days . |