Example sentences of "[vb past] [verb] [prep] a few day " in BNC.
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| 1 | A few days before Michael came home , our daughter-in-law Pippa came to stay for a few days , bringing Emily , who was to go to a boarding-school in Yorkshire . |
| 2 | The plan started to work within a few day he became shy and nervous of humans even at feeding times . |
| 3 | Understandably Diana found it hard to concentrate on the cookery course she had enrolled in a few days before her father suffered his stroke . |
| 4 | His prep crew had coptered in a few days ago , but it was psychologically important for the movement that the first arrivals turn up in the old way , like the Mormon pioneers who had first built by the Salt Lake and made the desert bloom . |
| 5 | His two infant sons had died within a few days of one another in April 1541 . |
| 6 | Father and son had died within a few days of each other … |