Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [prep] a few days " in BNC.
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| 1 | She had enough tins in the larder to see them through a few days at least . |
| 2 | ‘ Teach me to live , that I may dread/The grave as little as my bed ’ , he had written ; in this spirit he carried his shroud in a portmanteau and put it on a few days before his death at Longleat in 1711 , which his friends considered to have been advanced by his fasting and mortifications . |
| 3 | ‘ So I said I 'd see them in a few days . |
| 4 | He was less prominent in the action than William Craig and he felt sufficiently distanced from it to be able to absent himself for a few days in the first week of the strike when he went to Canada to attend a funeral . |
| 5 | She did n't see him for a few days after that , and had time to wonder why she had made it all up . |
| 6 | I told him I would contact him in a few days , but I never did . |
| 7 | ‘ Do n't use it for a few days , and see how it goes . ’ |
| 8 | It 's as hard to do justice to the beauty of the Eternal City in a few words as it is to see everything in a few days . |
| 9 | It 's when you 've been flying them for a few days consecutively that it ( pardon the pun ) dawns on them that they could escape and find out what 's over the next hill . |
| 10 | ’ So they kept us in a few days . |
| 11 | Do a few products and then , leave them for a few days and go back and integrate them . |
| 12 | But , within a couple of months of coming to the throne , Siraj-ud-Daula marched on Calcutta , seized and plundered it after a few days of frantic but ill-prepared resistance , and allowed the few British survivors of the seige to be locked up in the prison of the fortress for the night . |
| 13 | ‘ It must have been bothering you for a few days . ’ |
| 14 | It would last her for a few days . |
| 15 | Covering the work to protect from frost and rain , we left it for a few days to dry , which helps the shuttering to loosen itself too . |
| 16 | Go and see her in a few days . |