Example sentences of "[art] few day [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | In spite of being so fair , his skin had taken on quite a deep tan in the few days they had been there . |
2 | The few days she had spent in Thomas Sachs ' company had already begun to have an effect on her . |
3 | The few days I spent on that trip will stay in my mind as some of the most pleasant times I have ever spent . |
4 | Particularly , ’ she added cuttingly , ‘ since the few days I have been here I have found disagreeable in the extreme . ’ |
5 | Don Cameron was Head of Talks , and I was usually in charge of his visit , which kept me busy for the few days he would be with us , twice a year . |
6 | The plan started to work within a few day he became shy and nervous of humans even at feeding times . |
7 | For a few days they should be given a cool , shaded position ; after that as much light as possible . |
8 | Within a few days they were ready to invite Poole to a dinner of roast pork and potatoes — cooked in the baker 's oven because the cottage had none that could be used — and at the end of January a letter to John Prior Estlin described with quiet enthusiasm the clear brook which ran before the cottage door , a pretty garden — ‘ large enough to find us vegetables and employment ’ — and an orchard lying beyond which was about to become home for some ducks and geese , as well as two pigs . |
9 | The captain had told her that they were now off Porto , and that within a few days they would be entering the Tagus . |
10 | However , after a few days they can normally be enticed to eat again , with either freeze-dried or live foods . |
11 | The guards knew full well what was happening and we knew that after a few days they were likely to get heavy about it . |
12 | In a few days they 'll be back here begging us for food . ’ |
13 | Derek Hegarty says it 's been tougher than they expected because the winds up in Scotland were very strong and after a few days they had troubles with their knees but they 've managed to keep going … |
14 | In a few days we shall announce our exact demands which must be fulfilled before we release Liam Shakespeare . |
15 | Within a few days we had become bystanders , watching things happen beyond our control . |
16 | After only a few days we were both madly in love , not just with each other , but with this beautiful island in the sun and with Crystal Springs , which we found by accident . |
17 | Yeah , erm when we 're up the farm when er , after a few days we put the feed in them they smell . |
18 | for a few days we took him up here and all up there ! |
19 | Within a few days she had resolved to flee the country — her husband would not leave his business — and to join her parents , who had settled in London in 1936 . |
20 | Within a few days she had recovered enough to play practice chukkas , going straight into fast polo as though she 'd played it all her life . |
21 | Within a few days she seemed very accepting of the situation , almost enjoying not having her husband around the house . |
22 | But in a few days she will leave England and follow me to Argentina . |
23 | After a few days she even left the cubs for a while to give him a reassuring lick . |
24 | I had to wait until the female was bulging-ripe , so within a few days she was brooding . |
25 | Then for a few days she was quiet . |
26 | But after a few days he saw the sparks of it begin to reappear and within a week Mould was chattering away as usual and ran about the school thinking of a new plan . |
27 | Coleridge and Sara began their married life more conventionally , and within a few days he was writing in enraptured terms to Tom Poole from their ‘ comfortable Cot ’ in Clevedon : ‘ the prospect around us is perhaps more various than any in the kingdom — Mine Eye gluttonizes. — The Sea — the distant Islands ! the opposite Coasts ! — I shall assuredly write Rhymes — let the nine Muses prevent it , if they can . ’ |
28 | Dr. Scambler had given up much hope for his life , but within a few days he was surprisingly recovered . |
29 | Within a few days he had received some opinions on it which he transmitted to Pons immediately . |
30 | After a few days he is well enough to travel and one of Leavitt 's Willys safari cars takes them home . |