Example sentences of "[adv prt] for the [num ord] few [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | PLENTY of barmy things going on for the next few days , as the Festival of Comedy gets underway . |
| 2 | LLANDUDNO General Hospital will be virtually closed down for the next few days while the scale of the damage is assessed . |
| 3 | It may also be useful to have a risk management consultant in for the first few meetings , if only to kick-start the process and provide a few , objective ‘ what if ? ’ questions . |
| 4 | I 've been thinking it 's needed some more in for the last few meals . |
| 5 | ‘ I 've been fed up for the last few years and people have been telling me I am in danger of wasting my time . |
| 6 | I sat up for the next few nights , my head poking out of the back skylight of the loft , my ears straining for the tinkle of glass breaking or muffled curses , or the more usual signal of the birds being disturbed and taking flight , but nothing more happened . |
| 7 | Events lined up for the next few weeks include Indian dancer Bisakha Sarker performing as part of a Verbal Images event , a European Youth Dance Night , The Cholmondleys and V-Tol Dance Company . |
| 8 | And when I got back for the last few weeks Mortimer had left … ’ |
| 9 | When the goslings hatch , they will recognize the first moving object they see as the creature to follow around for the next few weeks . |