Example sentences of "[v-ing] [prep] a few day " in BNC.
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1 | Around £150 for family holidays , allowing for a few days reasonably riding as part of the package . |
2 | It 's been happening for a few days , but I 've only just realised what it is … |
3 | Sometimes , of course , it can work the other way round ; I recall a woman , going through a difficult time with her husband , returning after a few days ' holiday to find that he had swept and cleaned the house from top to bottom . |
4 | Jake fingered the paperweight idly as he continued , ‘ It had probably been developing for a few days . |
5 | ‘ Despite several rests ranging from a few days up to a whole week , I could n't shake off the injury and it just got worse . |
6 | Although he made a huge bonfire of his papers and correspondence in 1916 , and kept it going for a few days , Edward preserved all her letters along with his notebooks . |
7 | Jack and Alison were going for a few days to Amsterdam . |
8 | I would n't , I would n't mind going for a few days |
9 | It 's been going on a few days this game . |
10 | Many mums who have apparently short labours have actually been gently dilating for a few days without realising it and without having any of the other traditional ‘ signs ’ of labour : a ‘ show ’ as the plug to the cervix is expelled , waters breaking or the first contractions . |
11 | My ‘ heavenly brother ’ was not a Sasse boy , but from the primary school in nearby Mutengene mission where I had been staying for a few days . |
12 | I am staying for a few days at the Dale End Hotel while I explore the district , and I 'd like to know about the Brownies ' Bridge , as I am to do with Brownies . ’ |
13 | Bearing in mind that if we do have the whole house then people are only coming for a few days or or even one night could no they had somewhere to stay . |
14 | and if you 're coming for a few days you 've , you 've bag carrying and all this in the business |
15 | The incident came at an awkward time , preceding by a few days a visit by the Chief Rabbi . |
16 | Many are already paired from previous matings ; all are usually nesting , courting , mating and laying within a few days of arrival . |
17 | He told the owner of the pensione that he would probably be leaving in a few days and then he made his way to the station to ask about trains . |
18 | I 'm just visiting for a few days . ’ |