Example sentences of "[pron] [prep] [art] few days " in BNC.

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1 She had enough tins in the larder to see them through a few days at least .
2 ‘ Could n't you stay with me for a few days in case those men come back . ’
3 I 'll take the little one home with me for a few days to give you a break .
4 ‘ And do n't worry if you do n't hear from me for a few days .
5 Seventeenth August — visited No. 4 Commando ( French Troop ) and decided to remain with them for a few days , due mainly to their hospitality and the change of scene .
6 A solution is to make the following adjustments and stick to them for a few days while the body clock follows the lead given by your altered life-style .
7 It 's when you 've been flying them for a few days consecutively that it ( pardon the pun ) dawns on them that they could escape and find out what 's over the next hill .
8 We went in to the University and met up with Ian Jamieson , who invited us to come and stay with them for a few days .
9 Do a few products and then , leave them for a few days and go back and integrate them .
10 ‘ We can do nothing for Eastern Europe if we fail among ourselves in a few days ’ time to agree on economic and monetary union , social and environmental policies so that we can complete the European single market on time . ’
11 He was less prominent in the action than William Craig and he felt sufficiently distanced from it to be able to absent himself for a few days in the first week of the strike when he went to Canada to attend a funeral .
12 ‘ Did you think that I would make love to you for a few days and then let you walk out of my life without trying to get in touch ? ’
13 Could I stay with you for a few days and learn how you manage without magic ? "
14 ‘ It must have been bothering you for a few days . ’
15 ‘ Well , he can atone for his sins by waiting on you for a few days , ’ Jack said laughingly .
16 JEWKES : Do you know , sir , that Her Ladyship , your sister , intends to be down here with you in a few days ?
17 It 's as hard to do justice to the beauty of the Eternal City in a few words as it is to see everything in a few days .
18 … in every way like the man , as a twin brother and companion , haunting him as his shadow , both before and after the original is dead ; and was also often seen of old to enter a Hous , by which the People knew that the Person of that Liknes wes to Visite them within a few days .
19 I believe that the lessons learnt from my first five years of trial and error could have been imparted to me in a few days by any half-decent panner .
20 ‘ So I said I 'd see them in a few days .
21 I looked after him for a few days before he died . ’
22 She did n't see him for a few days after that , and had time to wonder why she had made it all up .
23 It would last her for a few days .
24 Maria 's sister is ill , so she will be staying with her for a few days . ’
25 In fact , she did not realise she was to have the honour conferred on her for a few days after the letter arrived .
26 Erm Sandy 's staying with her for a few days .
27 Erm , Sandy 's staying with her for a few days .
28 I told him I would contact him in a few days , but I never did .
29 Go and see her in a few days .
30 Covering the work to protect from frost and rain , we left it for a few days to dry , which helps the shuttering to loosen itself too .
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