Example sentences of "few days with " in BNC.
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| 1 | A fortnight and a few days with me . |
| 2 | In April the Prince went off to the Kalahari Desert for a few days with Sir Laurens Van der Post , to see for himself the society that his friend had written and talked about so much . |
| 3 | My mother went on an outing for a few days with the Blind Club . |
| 4 | But this means that the soil for seed-sowing can be done simply by covering a patch for a few days with a sheet of polythene anchored by bricks or stones — in the absence , of course , of cloches . |
| 5 | Mrs Leinen is spending her last few days with the children taking them for trips , including to London Zoo and the seaside . |
| 6 | ON ONE of the few days with sunshine recently I was shambling through Cavendish Square in the West End of London . |
| 7 | ‘ After a few days with me he starts to calm down and see things in perspective again , ’ she reveals . |
| 8 | Then at the beginning of summer Maria wrote to say that she was coming to spend a few days with them . |
| 9 | But we forgot to dispose of the discarded furnishings , and six months later when I went to spend a few days with a senior Burmese colleague , he showed me with great satisfaction his small-town church , furnished with the discarded pews , pulpit , litany desks , with the collection bags being changed according to the ecclesiastical season ! |
| 10 | His raw material consists of Stephen Fry playing Stephen Fry thinly disguised as a throw-back aristo who decides to share his recently inherited stately pile for a few days with his old friends from revue days . |
| 11 | One day before we had moved up there I was at the melin for a few days with an actress friend from London when I announced my attendance at a jumble sale that afternoon . |
| 12 | Try my Sorbie Cleane Shampoo for chemically treated hair and moisturise every few days with Sorbie Deep Conditioner . |
| 13 | So after giving details of my ‘ movements ’ to the police , I drove up to Nottingham to spend a few days with the family . |
| 14 | ‘ I 'll be back in a few days with your orders . ’ |
| 15 | He was to have joined me this week , but his train met with an accident , so he 's been detained for a few days with an injured ankle . |
| 16 | I 'll expect you at the Presbytery in a few days with your donation . ’ |
| 17 | We flew back to Mahe and straight on to Praslin for a stay of a few days with the intention of taking day-trips to the smaller islands of Cousin and La Digue . |
| 18 | This meant Alice faced it — a bad few days with Jasper . |
| 19 | The madman has just flown in from Rome on a whim , to spend a few days with me here . |
| 20 | These few days with you have been like this country before me here — a new paradise , an enchanted place so rich in itself that it needed nothing else . |
| 21 | Mike , an ex-philosophy student , was going off to Germany in the New Year ; Naomi from Bristol was about to embark on a Museum Studies course at university ; Liane , a weights and measures official , was one of the many volunteers who had helped at Uppark after the fire ; and Hugh , a quantity surveyor currently between jobs , set out to astound us over the next few days with his minimalist clothing ( some ancient jeans which were fashionably ripped at the crotch and a pair of lurid , exceedingly short shorts ) . |
| 22 | Before that , she realised , during the three years she 'd known him , he had never moved her to any great depths of emotion — not the same soaring heights and plummeting depths she 'd known in just a few days with Fen . |
| 23 | They will spend a few days with their hosts in the classroom , before going on a camping trip in the Dutch countryside . |
| 24 | John went over to Mosquito Island where he has established James for a few days with a government tent , man and fitting-up . |
| 25 | To Rachel that all now seemed as if it had been in another time , another world and it had only been in the last few days with the reappearance of David Markham that the memories had been revived . |
| 26 | ‘ He 's spending a few days with Maria Luisa in Valencia on the mainland , ’ Fernando told her at last . |
| 27 | ‘ Oh — it 's my son — he 's got cystic fibrosis , and my wife 's gone away for a few days with a friend for a break . |
| 28 | I 'll be keeping this for the next few days with me looking after it . |