Example sentences of "[art] few days [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | In spite of being so fair , his skin had taken on quite a deep tan in the few days they had been there . |
2 | The few days she had spent in Thomas Sachs ' company had already begun to have an effect on her . |
3 | The few days I spent on that trip will stay in my mind as some of the most pleasant times I have ever spent . |
4 | Particularly , ’ she added cuttingly , ‘ since the few days I have been here I have found disagreeable in the extreme . ’ |
5 | Don Cameron was Head of Talks , and I was usually in charge of his visit , which kept me busy for the few days he would be with us , twice a year . |
6 | For a few days they should be given a cool , shaded position ; after that as much light as possible . |
7 | Within a few days they were ready to invite Poole to a dinner of roast pork and potatoes — cooked in the baker 's oven because the cottage had none that could be used — and at the end of January a letter to John Prior Estlin described with quiet enthusiasm the clear brook which ran before the cottage door , a pretty garden — ‘ large enough to find us vegetables and employment ’ — and an orchard lying beyond which was about to become home for some ducks and geese , as well as two pigs . |
8 | The captain had told her that they were now off Porto , and that within a few days they would be entering the Tagus . |
9 | However , after a few days they can normally be enticed to eat again , with either freeze-dried or live foods . |
10 | The guards knew full well what was happening and we knew that after a few days they were likely to get heavy about it . |
11 | In a few days they 'll be back here begging us for food . ’ |
12 | Derek Hegarty says it 's been tougher than they expected because the winds up in Scotland were very strong and after a few days they had troubles with their knees but they 've managed to keep going … |
13 | After a few days its rightful owner came to collect it and informed her that it was in fact a ferret . |
14 | In a few days we shall announce our exact demands which must be fulfilled before we release Liam Shakespeare . |
15 | Within a few days we had become bystanders , watching things happen beyond our control . |
16 | After only a few days we were both madly in love , not just with each other , but with this beautiful island in the sun and with Crystal Springs , which we found by accident . |
17 | Yeah , erm when we 're up the farm when er , after a few days we put the feed in them they smell . |
18 | for a few days we took him up here and all up there ! |
19 | Adela fixed up a meeting between the king and archbishop , and in a few days everything was arranged . |
20 | After a few days my condition improved , the weather changed dramatically , and I made my way across the cultivated , fertile fields of Normandy . |
21 | Sometimes Buddie stacked trays of eggs above the pipes to incubate , and after a few days there would be dozens of fluffy , chirruping chicks hatching out in the heat . |
22 | First , just two appear at the front end as distinct blocks of tissue and then , about each hour , another pair are added behind them and a wave of formation proceeds backwards so that at the end of a few days there are 46 somites . |
23 | In a few days there will be a new office for Major Kypov at the end of the Administration block . |
24 | For a few days there was a swirl of conversation in the camp about the fire and its likely cause , and then the talk slipped . |
25 | For a few days there was a period of uncertainty , as Huw waited to see if the Brotherhood were planning another attack upon him — and the Inner Circle of the Guild waited to see if any steps would be taken by the Dockers ' Union , or by the police , in defence of the young man . |
26 | Within a few days she had resolved to flee the country — her husband would not leave his business — and to join her parents , who had settled in London in 1936 . |
27 | Within a few days she had recovered enough to play practice chukkas , going straight into fast polo as though she 'd played it all her life . |
28 | Within a few days she seemed very accepting of the situation , almost enjoying not having her husband around the house . |
29 | But in a few days she will leave England and follow me to Argentina . |
30 | After a few days she even left the cubs for a while to give him a reassuring lick . |