Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] few days " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ It 's only for another few days then I 'll sign off , ’ Dad promised . |
2 | They 're keeping him in hospital for another few days to carry out more tests . ’ |
3 | ‘ Ah , we can leave that for another few days , then I 'll see one of these film people the General mentioned . |
4 | She would make the best of these few days up here , work and yet take time to relax and most of all to forget Fernando Serra . |
5 | Liam thought long afterwards of the strangeness of those few days , and how he was brought back from what was to be a trip to America , just in time to arrange his own father 's funeral . |
6 | He flipped back the pages of his note-book , and found the scrappy diary of those few days . |
7 | Whatever Coleridge 's precise setting during those few days , the autumn landscape of Culbone drew from him an immediate poetic response . |
8 | I do n't mean for his fear to be confirmed — that he was sightless ; the unspoken query which hovered over us for those few days . |
9 | In those few days between seeing my surgeon and going back to the X-ray department I went up to that chapel two or three times a day , I did my visualizations with all the intensity that I could summons . |
10 | She wondered again what her grandfather 's thoughts and feelings had been in those few days at Dudley House . |
11 | It was just eighty-eight days since he had recaptured his capital of Paris , yet in those few days he had shown the world how an emperor made armies . |
12 | Strange , she had been in Denmark for so short a time yet in those few days she had learned so much , not only about herself but about a country she had never even considered visiting before Suzie 's escapade . |
13 | On radio , in final few days of the campaign to elect America 's 42nd President , they still found time to talk to Stephen Kaplin , a vampire and head of the oldest vampire institute in the world . |
14 | I did wonder whether we ought to call a , a , a , sort of emergency meeting of Harlow Health Action , but I was away myself until last few days , so it 's difficult to do that , so what we 've are , I 've agreed with Dave , the secretary , we 've produced a leaflet , which is based on one of the Federations leaflet , it gives the reason to be against opting out . |
15 | She hated even the slightest shadow to be cast over these few days . |
16 | I know it 's him , this man — what was his name ? — Luke Denner , that 's got you so worked up ; you 've not been the same since those few days in the country and that plan of his has been sitting on your desk untouched for days on end . |