Example sentences of "[noun prp] for [det] days " in BNC.

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1 The 23-year-old is returning home to Bruhl in Germany for several days rest .
2 She said nothing about Miguel to Victoria for several days , and Victoria did n't broach the subject of finding both of them in Miguel 's bedroom .
3 Late the following morning he had telephoned to inform her that he would be out of Taiwan for some days as a problem requiring his personal attention had arisen at the commercial recording studio he owned in Singapore .
4 Stunned by the heat , they roamed the streets of Ajaccio for several days , visiting its churches and bars and trying to equip themselves with some understanding of their new surroundings .
5 The visiting players have been in England for some days , and all four are becoming understandable twitchy as the time to make the first moves approaches .
6 In fact , the snow was so heavy that the airport was closed for a time , briefly raising the hope that Professor Pollard would be stranded in Athens for several days !
7 They had been set up in the Heumensoord Camp for several days , but today an air of excitement pervaded the squadron .
8 He said : ‘ I have been involved in detailed talks with Michael Knighton for several days .
9 He went to all the openings , parties and dinners that he wanted to and frequently did not see Constance for several days .
10 But she maintained that he went off to the Supersight factory with Brian Harley for several days .
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