Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] a few days [prep] " in BNC.
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| 31 | What you need is a break or a holiday so count your pennies and weigh up your chances of a few days in the sun or short spell staying with friends . |
| 32 | John went over to Mosquito Island where he has established James for a few days with a government tent , man and fitting-up . |
| 33 | 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 . |
| 34 | 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 . |
| 35 | Howard had tried all the proprietary athlete 's foot remedies , but found they were only partially effective ; the infection would always return with a vengeance within a few days of discontinuing with the ointment or powder . |
| 36 | This hormone is produced by the developing embryo within a few days of the egg being fertilised . |
| 37 | ‘ The deaths of father and son within a few days of each other raise questions to which I have to find satisfactory answers . |