Example sentences of "during [art] first few [noun pl] [conj] " in BNC.
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1 | Fear had been at its pitch during the first few hours and days . |
2 | Avoid rigorous vacuuming and shampooing during the first few weeks after your new carpet has been fitted . |
3 | It is not known whether or not he ever returned to visit his mother during the first few years but it is certainly true that , latterly , he was not back in the county for many years . |
4 | For some , homesickness is so bad during the first few months that they have no alternative but to go back home again . |
5 | During the first few days that Mr Reynolds was in hospital the main aims of his care were to confirm the diagnosis of carcinoma of the rectum , and to ensure that both Mr and Mrs Reynolds understood the implications of this . |
6 | Breast milk , the best milk for such babies or for those who have had to undergo an operation during the first few days or weeks of life , is collected from mothers of healthy babies who have more than enough to satisfy their needs . |