Example sentences of "[pers pn] [modal v] [verb] a few day " in BNC.

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1 He thinks perhaps I might have a few days away from here .
2 I can spare a few days , ’ Jenna assured her , not daring to look at Alain .
3 Well , I may send a telegram if I can work a few days off at Athens .
4 I can wait a few days . ’
5 She might get a few days riding from it , but it could not survive for long .
6 She could spend a few days in Prague just enjoying herself , and … ’
7 And you could spend a few days there .
8 It would help if , perhaps , you could take a few days longer to prepare a considered report . "
9 And then she will take a few days off from seeing anybody except me and do a bit of work .
10 When my mother and I called on him he said that if we could wait a few days he would find the right frame and have it stove-enamelled black .
11 They will spend a few days with their hosts in the classroom , before going on a camping trip in the Dutch countryside .
12 But he added that patience had limits and he might wait a few days or two weeks .
13 But he added that patience had limits and he might wait a few days or two weeks .
14 Well there 's another lad he 's been ill in health he 's worked more now than he ever has cos he used to work a few days and lose a few days and he was n't .
15 He would wait a few days before having his hair cut , so that they could not think that they had made him .
16 It was arranged that he would take a few days ' supply of stoma bags with him and he was given a list of equipment he would require .
17 The spokeswoman added : ‘ It will take a few days to find out just what has been taken .
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