Example sentences of "[prep] [art] few days [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Sitting near the window , with its view of the fire escape , smoking a joint he 'd bought in an amusement arcade , he wrote in a notebook about visiting Spanish towns , and the beaches , then about the few days in London because his imagination ran out on Spain with the end of the brochure about flamenco dancing and bullfights , and because what he was doing was more immediate . |
2 | ‘ After a few days with me he starts to calm down and see things in perspective again , ’ she reveals . |
3 | resolve and spirit after a few days without a bath , a week without a change of clothes . |
4 | In a period of very bad weather , for example , especially in a rural area the post office may run out of real cash , as might other shopkeepers , after a few days without contact from the outside world . |
5 | After a few days at Broadlands , they flew to Gibraltar to join the Royal Yacht Britannia for a two-week cruise in and around the Mediterranean . |
6 | They grew with his reading of Frazer who described the ‘ Burnt Land of Lydia ’ contrasting with the surrounding verdure and marvelled ( in the conclusion of The Dying God ) at ‘ what may be called the Australian spring ’ where ‘ the sandy and stony wilderness , over which the silence and desolation of death appear to brood , is suddenly , after a few days of torrential rain , transformed into a landscape smiling with verdure ’ . |
7 | After a few days of this treatment , Moz began to feel less threatened by his owner , and began to greet her at the gate . |
8 | But after a few days of insipid campaigning there was grumbling back at base about the way the campaign was going . |
9 | After a few days of premonitory seismic activity , the eruption started on 15 January and for a few days well-developed Vulcanian activity continued , with frequent explosions and a great eruption cloud reaching up to 10,000 metres . |
10 | I rose this morning after a few days of calm without mystical experience and I walked through a steep valley in a golden light of dawn that was like a rich but transparent garment covering all things . |
11 | After a few days of tests and observation , the surgeon approached her bed . |
12 | ‘ After a few days of production I had the opportunity to approach Dustin , ’ Silvis remembered . |
13 | I 'd fetch her home , clean her up , straighten her out and take care of her for as long as she 'd let me , but the call of the wild was strong and after a few days of sleeping on the couch , she 'd vanish again . |
14 | But after a few days of Margery 's company ‘ the worshipful woman sped herself fast out of Akun with all her retinue ’ . |
15 | But , within a couple of months of coming to the throne , Siraj-ud-Daula marched on Calcutta , seized and plundered it after a few days of frantic but ill-prepared resistance , and allowed the few British survivors of the seige to be locked up in the prison of the fortress for the night . |
16 | After a few days of trial and error I devised a system of categorising my work four times during the day ; on an early shift , for example , at approximately 10.00am , 1.00pm , 3.00pm and on leaving for the day . |
17 | After a few days of wing stretching and flapping outside the burrow , it makes the perilous trip to the edge of the cliff . |
18 | After a few days of the Novotel , I was able to move to the Trianon , a magnificent Edwardian building , well placed right on the edge of the park . |
19 | After a few days of sun-oil and cold showers , she even had the nerve to seek the shade and grumble a little at the sweat and the glare of it all . |
20 | After a few days of being talked to , and stroked with the clippers running , he became confident enough to let me do a full clip ( including his ears ! ) — which just goes to show that patience , firmness and plenty of encouragement are essential when producing a young horse . |
21 | The three piece leather does make for a lot of stitching at the sides and this suffered quite badly after a few days on rough moraine . |
22 | ‘ After a few days in the gym here I would wake up and hope that the sparring partners would not turn up . |
23 | ‘ After a few days in the gym here I would wake up and hope that the sparring partners would not turn up . |
24 | After a few days in the cave , he entered the farmhouse , saying that his end was close . |
25 | In a month 's time we 'll have a quiet wedding in the local church , and after a few days in London we 'll travel through all the countries of Europe . ’ |
26 | After a few days in his efficient hotel bedroom , the rage and shame of having any connection with West Berlin passed into glassy remorse . |
27 | We all know that we feel better after a few days in the mountains but why is this ? |
28 | After a few days in the nest , however , the chicks will peck more at the herring gull model ( Figure 3.4 ) . |
29 | His final words were that she needed a nice long holiday after a few days in bed . |
30 | ON ONE of the few days with sunshine recently I was shambling through Cavendish Square in the West End of London . |