Example sentences of "[adj] a few day " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ If I 'd known this a few days ago , it woulda saved a lotta trouble . |
| 2 | They followed this a few days later by a two-pronged push , one prong spearing towards the Bostan-al-Amarah area and the other towards Ali al-Gharbi on the Baghdad-Basrah road , meeting some success in occupying heights overlooking the town . |
| 3 | Pages that had seemed worthless a few days before were now pored over , in the hope that they 'd yield some clue , encoded in the fanciful excesses of Chant 's idiosyncratic and ill-punctuated prose , that would lead him to some fresh comprehension of the times and their movers . |
| 4 | Fortunately , when Clytus went aground , the master and crew were able to scramble ashore through the breakers on Barassie 's sandy beach , and the vessel was recovered undamaged a few days later . |
| 5 | It 's not unusual for many women to feel depressed a few days after giving birth . |
| 6 | It 's not unusual for many women to feel depressed a few days after giving birth . |
| 7 | She was threatened with that a few days later when she was sweeping the back stairs and her rear view was too much of a temptation for the young footman . |
| 8 | ‘ You think we should lie low a few days , hey ? ’ |
| 9 | If printed in time tickets may be available a few days ahead of the programme from Henley and Twyford booking offices . |
| 10 | If , despite this procedure , cannulation subsequently fails , a repeat attempt at cannulation will often be successful a few days later when the oedema has subsided . |
| 11 | Several times during their tour , which ended with the second ‘ test ’ against a New Zealand XV a few days after these notes were written , the England ‘ B ’ management announced that one aim of their New Zealand expedition was to broaden their rugby experience . |
| 12 | ( Actually , it was a triple because he had also just won the Canadian Open a few days before . ) |
| 13 | If animals are brought in from another establishment whose diurnal light/dark cycle is different or unknown a few days should be allowed for the mice to acclimatize . |