Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] for a few days " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 She did n't see him for a few days after that , and had time to wonder why she had made it all up .
3 ‘ Do n't use it for a few days , and see how it goes . ’
4 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 .
5 Do a few products and then , leave them for a few days and go back and integrate them .
6 ‘ It must have been bothering you for a few days . ’
7 It would last her for a few days .
8 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 .
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