Example sentences of "[vb infin] [adv] for [art] few [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On the return , you can stay on for a few nights in Copenhagen for just £39 per person per night . |
| 2 | Yes , I think I shall stay on for a few days here . ’ |
| 3 | Meyer will return home for a few weeks after this weekend 's race , and will then fly to Britain , where she will set up base for about four months , competing on the European circuit in her build-up for the World Championships in Stuttgart , where she will no doubt meet McColgan again . |
| 4 | The disk will whizz around for a few seconds , and then you get the rows of statistics . |
| 5 | She would twitter on for a few sentences to get everyone else to give their opinions , then make a decision . |
| 6 | Often the Phantasms — daemon-masked , each dabbed with different costly scents , and gowned in luminous silk appliquéd with lascivious emblems — would bomb around the broad upper avenues on their jet-trikes , and through almost deserted midnight malls , seeking stylised mayhem with another brat gang or hunting for an odour bar or an elegant brothel which they could take over for a few hours before fleeing just ahead of a Judge patrol . |
| 7 | ‘ Then , if you would also remain here for a few moments , Madame Ash , perhaps Madame Craig would be so kind as to come this way ? ’ |
| 8 | Can SHe stay here for a few days ? ’ |
| 9 | ‘ At least , let me stay here for a few days . |
| 10 | The way things are , you might struggle on for a few months . |
| 11 | However , he left the next day , calling later to ask Lorna to meet him nearby with £500 cash so he could go away for a few days . |
| 12 | His meeting was not until the next morning , so he could switch off for a few hours . |
| 13 | And , although I did go home for a few holidays , most I seem to remember were spent elsewhere with friends or at special holiday camps that some of the other boarders went to . ’ |
| 14 | I felt him go off for a few seconds . |
| 15 | Do not stand up for a few moments . |
| 16 | Some think that he will go abroad for a few days and the CIA will then engineer his return in a countercoup , just as it did in 1953 . |
| 17 | Do you think I might come in for a few minutes and talk to you about Matilda ? ’ |
| 18 | She said to me , " Ca n't you get away for a few days ? " |
| 19 | ‘ If Steve does n't come back for a few days I 'll probably have to go into Palma and see the airlines and the tourist board myself . ’ |
| 20 | We all thought right okay , we 'll get out for a few days and matters 'll come to a head , get sorted out and we 'd be back at work , happy as anything you know , everything sorted within a couple of weeks . |
| 21 | Why do n't we go and sit down for a few minutes and then you can decide what you want to do next ? ’ |
| 22 | Might as well sit down for a few minutes might n't we ? |
| 23 | and even if you do n't it 's gon na c you know And er you get a few choice words and then eventually you say Well well look we 'll go outside and sit outside for a few minutes and d and wait till you 've decided what and do n't forget i time you kn you kn |
| 24 | Then if you 'd lie down for a few minutes , have a few minutes ’ sleep , you were right again . |
| 25 | Ask Lina if she 'd like to come up and help out for a few weeks ? |
| 26 | ‘ I would roll over on my ankle and it would pop out for a few seconds and click back in again ’ . |