Example sentences of "[noun prp] for a few [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Meanwhile the end of the German campaign in Yugoslavia and Greece meant that many of the Luftwaffe units employed there were now being posted elsewhere , some of these stopping off in Sicily for a few days on their way back to Germany and undertaking a few missions over Malta . |
| 2 | Two manuscripts , containing poems and the prose Centuries , were purchased by W. T. Brooke for a few pence from two London book-barrows in the winter of 1896–7 , and were identified as Traherne 's by Bertram Dobell [ q.v . ] . |
| 3 | ‘ This young lad was getting people to mind Sam for a few days at a time . |
| 4 | Paddy Mayne 's veteran A Squadron returned from the Great Sand Sea to Kufra for a few days in mid-November , having successfully raided airfields around Gazala , familiar territory from the past . |
| 5 | They 'll work in France for a few weeks at a time staying in hotels . |
| 6 | Hillhead for a few founder by day . |
| 7 | John went over to Mosquito Island where he has established James for a few days with a government tent , man and fitting-up . |
| 8 | He was probably always nipping down to Underwoods for a few grams of thallium . |
| 9 | Living with his mother Kiefer stayed in Los Angeles for a few years before moving back to Bridgewater Canada . |