Example sentences of "[vb base] [adj] for a few " in BNC.

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1 IF you are planning to take part in the sponsored step aerobics session for the day care centre sit tight for a few weeks .
2 Rather than chase somebody and take away what little respect they have , it 's far better that they go out and maybe get lost for a few minutes and then come back , than have somebody chase them .
3 ‘ I 've given them good service — 130 goals in 140-odd games — and feel good for a few more seasons . ’
4 The snow is so deep — three metres outside the door here — that after big storms , potentially dangerous ski areas remain inaccessible for a few days .
5 This makes the hollow stem go rubbery for a few seconds , but then it just stiffens up straight as it cools .
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