Example sentences of "[adv prt] for [art] few [noun] [subord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Captain and his wife proved so hospitable that Ricky stayed on for a few days after Minton left to stay with Paul ( ‘ Odo ’ ) Cross and Angus Wilson at their home Rio Chico at Ocho Rios . |
| 2 | Sometimes Sheila got away from her family to come with her and she drove down for a few hours as well as now and again in the middle of the week . |
| 3 | She may , for example , lay it down for a few seconds while she opens the entrance to her hole . |
| 4 | And the animals were certainly in for a few surprises as our team of ten raced by wearing bright yellow ‘ Wimpey Worldwide ’ T-shirts and hard hats . |
| 5 | Andy had n't meant any more than his pressing need to stay in for a few weeks till he had made more headway with his revision . |
| 6 | We actually split up for a few days because his mother sent a Christmas card to him and not to me . |
| 7 | ‘ I was hoping Kenny could put me up for a few days until I 'd sorted things out with my parents . |