Example sentences of "[art] few [det] days " in BNC.
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| 1 | After a few more days in Salamanca , during which you and I could do no work in common , your friends left in a great uproar of drunken invective , shouting political slogans — which fortunately were in German — against the Franco regime . |
| 2 | It is a good idea to do this for a few more days before the horse travels . |
| 3 | We had a bachelor party on board , who were out for a little merrymaking : an island marriage ball had wooed them from the desk of the counting-house , and having had a taste of the free air of these parts , and being good fellows well met , a few more days of healthful roving have a gleeful appendix to the gaieties of the wedding . |
| 4 | We do n't want to have every last stop pulled out on our behalves in a last , heroic effort to extend our lives for a few more days or weeks or months . |
| 5 | ‘ He 'll have to take a few more days , ’ said Quinn . |
| 6 | So he appeased them , placated them , told them they had done brilliantly and would all be very rich men in just a few more days . |
| 7 | A few more days — and nothing will remain , |
| 8 | ‘ But I have a few more days before Chelsea have to decide whether to buy me . ’ |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | Though serial numbers were issued to the Joyces , the identity books were not , since the family protested that it intended to leave the country for the United States in a few more days . |
| 11 | ‘ Just keep Toby off my back for a few more days . |
| 12 | ‘ But if you carry on for a few more days on an unofficial basis , that 's your business . |
| 13 | ’ It 'll add a few more days to our hop to Vadinamia . |
| 14 | I can go on for a few more days . |
| 15 | Cobalt said to her : ‘ I should think the Post could afford to pay to keep you here a few more days . ’ |
| 16 | I 'll be in Roziac for a few more days . ’ |
| 17 | And yet , despite his obvious distress , this man had not even tried to save his nephew other than , through his lamentable dithering , allowing the poor child a few more days of life . |
| 18 | The weather was still warm and sunny , though , an Indian summer that looked like stretching on for a few more days yet . |
| 19 | Faye still has a few more days to consider the amniocentesis . |
| 20 | After a few more days of subtle hints — ‘ If you 're a smoker , with young children , over a certain age , in a high-stress job , it 's lethal not to have a medical ’ — ‘ Oh all right ! |
| 21 | I was quite pleased to be back home but I missed the excitement of the trips and wanted to go back for just a few more days . |
| 22 | Just a few more days ? |
| 23 | Just for a few more days ? ’ |
| 24 | A few more days , a week perhaps , would be sufficient . |
| 25 | But then what was a few more days ? |
| 26 | She 's expected to stay there for a few more days , as a precautionary measure . |
| 27 | He 'll be in hospital for a few more days , while surgeons see how his wounds are healing . |
| 28 | A few more days , a bit more luck and it will be hi ho Silver and away as the Lone Ranger had it . |
| 29 | ‘ It will probably take a few more days before we know the source , but it would be up to the Disciplinary Committee to decide whether it will be made public , ’ he said . |
| 30 | A last-minute plea to the Scottish Office by the North Tayside MP , Bill Walker , for a few more days ' grace to allow the Diplexcito family to ‘ depart with dignity ’ from their home of 17 years fell on deaf ears . |