Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [adv prt] for [art] few " in BNC.

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1 Only got in for a few minutes as half the church was there .
2 I 've only popped in for a few minutes .
3 Lesley-Jane will be fine if she just rests up for a few days .
4 ‘ I think everyone is probably making far too much fuss , and Angela has just taken off for a few days ' holiday . ’
5 instead of just going , you should of said oh I just come up for a few days
6 Caird also goes in for a few unnecessary stunts , such as having two of the ladies of the town played by men in drag .
7 It is possible that I even dozed off for a few seconds , exhausted by the day 's work .
8 Might as well sit down for a few minutes might n't we ?
9 ‘ Well , actually , this is such a beautiful place , I was thinking of maybe staying on for a few extra days , ’ she invented hastily , knowing her mother would worry herself silly if she knew the half of it — let alone that her car had packed up .
10 Ramesh K was then brought in for a few minutes .
11 We actually split up for a few days because his mother sent a Christmas card to him and not to me .
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