Example sentences of "[verb] [noun] [art] few days " in BNC.

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1 In the dry season , groups of families travel out into the forest , moving camp every few days and living off wild foods , thus more uniformly exploiting the environment at a time of scarcity and the risk of irreversible depletion of the local forest .
2 More to the point , the affair earned Owen a few days ' breathing space .
3 Even when a problem is solved and the fish have apparently recovered it is common for tropicals to suffer an outbreak of White Spot and Coralfish to get Oodinium a few days later .
4 Under commitment accounting , the manager could simply issue orders a few days before the year-end to ‘ fill up ’ the budget .
5 Near panic had set in when Tass news agency quoted a woman who had just arrived in Novgorod , near St Petersburg , as saying that she had fled Kyrgyzstan a few days before the ‘ evictions ’ were to begin .
6 Everybody attending the seminar was sent papers a few days in advance ; these were principally copies of actual experts ' reports ( with the names changed ) which would form the subject matter of the two mock trials .
7 We both met Walter a few days ago .
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