Example sentences of "[vb pp] after a few day " in BNC.
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1 | Sarah told her that John had secured a job in an hotel but had been sacked after a few days . |
2 | ‘ It was the same when he got that job on a building site and was sacked after a few days , although they said there was nothing wrong with his work . |
3 | The flow of oil was for the most part halted after a few days when US aircraft bombed the pumping manifold stations . |
4 | Suspecting a mild heart attack , his doctor had him admitted to hospital but tests were negative and he was discharged after a few days . |
5 | They were persuaded after a few days to go back to far-off Shaanxi province and continue to do their duty in their ‘ adopted rural home ’ . |
6 | In the British test-tube baby programme , viable embryos are either implanted or destroyed after a few days . |