Example sentences of "in [noun prp] [prep] a [adj] day " in BNC.

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1 Oag has just returned from Tokyo , and will set off for a climbing exhibition in Grenoble in a few days .
2 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 .
3 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 .
4 I thought , ‘ This wo n't last when we 're in Soho on a wet day , ’ so I said , ‘ I think you 'd better wait .
5 Have to be in Paris for a few days .
6 ft informed us that he was leaving Salamanca for England on his motor bike , via Cherbourg , and that we could expect him in Bath on a certain day .
7 ‘ Well , exactly — ’ she hrumphed some more — ‘ I said she was still going to be in Maidstone for a few days though we were thinking of moving her to a private hospital .
8 He was superb in Anne of a Thousand Days , Becket , Who 's Afraid of Virginia Woolf , The Spy Who Came in From The Cold , Where Eagles Dare — they 've been innumerable .
9 Her mother 's not too well — she 's staying on in Hazelbury for a few days , ’ Leith speedily calmed his fears .
10 A Robinson R-22 helicopter was being flown in America on a clear day , with visibility 45 miles .
11 She could stay in Edinburgh for a few days longer , she said , until he was ready to go back .
12 IN LONDON ON A DREARY DAY in late winter 1988 , a meeting took place shortly after noon at a booth in the Horticultural Hall near Victoria Station , where a large stamp exhibition was in progress .
13 We have just arrived in Peking after a long day 's travel .
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