Example sentences of "a few day " in BNC.
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1 | Although her brother , Bert , was now employed by a local fisherman , Arnold Spence , and could do no more than a few day 's work at Four Winds now and then , nevertheless her new arrangements left Harriet free to work outside herself and this regular exercise had a calming effect , releasing her from a great deal of inner tension . |
2 | Now in January 1979 , as he fled Teheran for the second time in his life , the Shah had intended to fly on to America after just a few day in Egypt . |
3 | The hon. Gentleman will know , for he takes a close interest in this matter , that from next year , there is an extra £2.7 billion for the health service in its next budget , in a few day 's time — up another 5 per cent. , including efficiency gains . |
4 | The plan started to work within a few day he became shy and nervous of humans even at feeding times . |
5 | Now she is learning to walk again and has already had a few day visits home . |
6 | But he agreed the police could have given them a few day 's notice of the situation . |
7 | So she has to go on a a Monday night , and she 's had a few day courses as well . |