Example sentences of "[noun prp] in a few [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was the voices coming from the little boxes , and the concept of man flying between America and England in a few hours , that he found difficult to grasp . |
| 2 | A new urgency came when the depressed labourers exploded into protest in the autumn of 1830 , part of troubles that swept much of England in a few months . |
| 3 | ‘ I shall leave England in a few months ’ time . ’ |
| 4 | We 're going to Kinsai in a few days . |
| 5 | I am shortly to find out , for I am booked to fly out to the Falkland Islands in a few days ! |
| 6 | This is how the new Thorp two seat trainer will really look when it goes on sale in the UK in a few weeks ' time . |
| 7 | Meg laughed , ‘ Bless you , no , chick , we 'll be off to Somerset in a few days . |
| 8 | He is expected to leave hospital to return to Jordan in a few days , and wo n't need any further treatment , the royal doctor added . |
| 9 | It was agreed with the Prince that the interview would take place at Broadlands where he would be staying with the Brabournes in a few weeks ' time . |
| 10 | Oag has just returned from Tokyo , and will set off for a climbing exhibition in Grenoble in a few days . |
| 11 | How do you feel about going to Czechoslovakia in a few days . |
| 12 | The Starsearch returns to Derry in a few weeks , and those who missed out on this occasion are strongly urged to re-enter . |
| 13 | The kit is going on sale in Britain in a few months for around £14,000 and takes between 500 and 1,000 hours to complete . |
| 14 | Forward scouts came back to inform that the English might had reached Cheswick , a mere six miles to the south , and its vanguard would be before Berwick in a few hours . |
| 15 | She 'd get to California in a few days . |
| 16 | ‘ Clive Griffiths , the Welsh coach , may persuade me to play against France in a few weeks ' time but I have made up my mind to call it a day , ’ he said last night . |
| 17 | We hope to rejoin Nick Harris in a few minutes , we hope he 's able to speak with manager , Brian Horton or perhaps one or two of the players . |
| 18 | When she visited us with her boyfriend and said that she would be able to take Susan in a few weeks , we had to disguise our emotions . |
| 19 | ‘ PhD STUDENTS will flock to Sri Lanka in a few years ’ time and write learned theses on the inappropriateness of high technology aid for poor countries ’ , predicts a Sri Lankan lawyer , Gamini Iriyagolle , a specialist on the Mahaweli Programme , one of the world 's biggest development schemes under way anywhere . |
| 20 | could you put me in touch ? ’ 'Sorry he 'll be back from America in a few days ' bingo . |
| 21 | Trains can link Newcastle and London in a few minutes over two and a half hours . |
| 22 | He also agrees to my request to take Fairfax on board as historical adviser and fixes a meeting in London in a few weeks to review progress . |
| 23 | An Ajdabiya shaikh needed in Hawari could fly there from Benghazi in a few hours . |
| 24 | If , by any chance , you have a way of passing on messages to Frank ( via the supporters club maybe ) — Im sure all of us wish him the best … and hope to see him back here at Leeds in a few years so he can be 1st choice . |