Example sentences of "[to-vb] [prep] [noun] for a few " in BNC.
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| 1 | That case is not expected to come to court for a few months and Dairy Crest wanted to stop him trading in the meantime . |
| 2 | Then it 's time to slide into bed for a few hours ' sleep , to be woken once again for a patrol that will signal the start of a new day . |
| 3 | Inside her room , Mildred decided to get into bed for a few minutes to warm up . |
| 4 | The old man had gone to stay with relatives for a few days , and Dorothy wondered if I would water her houseplants , because he ( Leo ) wanted to spend all the time he could with her at the hospital . |
| 5 | I 'd have to stay in Holyhead for a few nights . |
| 6 | Now allow your partner to bathe in darkness for a few moments . |