Example sentences of "[vb infin] [noun] for a few [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | Oh good oh right so er so you can you can do project for a few weeks fairly solidly before the end of term course when deadlines start looming . |
2 | She did not see Joe for a few days and then one Friday as she walked past she saw him in the teashop and went in to join him . |
3 | ‘ I want you to let me have Hannah for a few days . |
4 | The only other Briton to win both Opens is Tony Jacklin who , incidentally , came to Jersey to live and play golf for a few years after his retirement from the professional circuit . |
5 | Appetite might be poor and food that is eaten will be difficult to digest ; bowel movements will occur at inconvenient times in the night or at unaccustomed times during the day , or the traveller might suffer constipation for a few days . |