Example sentences of "to [noun] in a [det] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She has an 18-year-old son , who plans to go to university in a few months ' time and the thought of life on her own fills her with anxiety . |
| 2 | Specimen examination papers for the new syllabuses have been written , and packs will be sent to employers in a few weeks time . |
| 3 | How do you feel about going to Czechoslovakia in a few days . |
| 4 | We 're going to Kinsai in a few days . |
| 5 | This was the ‘ phoney war ’ period and everyone drank to peace in a few weeks . |
| 6 | He is expected to leave hospital to return to Jordan in a few days , and wo n't need any further treatment , the royal doctor added . |
| 7 | Meg laughed , ‘ Bless you , no , chick , we 'll be off to Somerset in a few days . |
| 8 | The Starsearch returns to Derry in a few weeks , and those who missed out on this occasion are strongly urged to re-enter . |
| 9 | I 've got James ringing around all the private houses on the island to rope in a few cooks who are n't working tonight . |
| 10 | She 'd get to California in a few days . |
| 11 | But the British Fascisti were in earnest , though doomed to extinction in a few years with the creation of Oswald Mosley 's New Party . |
| 12 | She 's had such a good time and made so many new friends that she 's quite resigned to going back to school in a few days ’ time . ’ |