Example sentences of "[v-ing] [prep] [noun prp] for a few " in BNC.
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| 1 | We 'll be going to London for a few days next month to find suitable premises , so I 'll be able to go down and see Mum and Dad and the children . |
| 2 | I knew I was going to Stafford for a few days , but I do n't think , I 'll be there a fortnight . |
| 3 | He had also brought a chess manual , because he had heard that children could play chess brilliantly , but after ski-ing with Sam for a few days he decided that there was no call to be beaten by a five-year-old at two things at once . |
| 4 | A couple of years ago I was staying in Malham for a few days and decided to set out one morning for Attermire by the old pack lane from Settle to Malham . |
| 5 | When the greetings and exclamations were over , they told me that they had been staying on Mull for a few days , and had just arrived on Moila , and were putting up at the post office with Mrs McDougall . |
| 6 | After chatting to Davidson for a few minutes longer , he went back to his office . |
| 7 | ‘ He 's only been working for Harry for a few weeks . |