Example sentences of "[verb] [adj] [prep] [art] few days " in BNC.

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1 The glaze will stay shiny for a few days but after a week will begin to lose its gloss , so do n't decorate the cake too early .
2 These are stars which flare up suddenly from near-invisibility to prominence , remaining bright for a few days , weeks or months before fading again .
3 Justification for Scott 's impressive display in the House of Commons became apparent within a few days of his drawings being hung .
4 The snow is so deep — three metres outside the door here — that after big storms , potentially dangerous ski areas remain inaccessible for a few days .
5 Now Somerset is a long way away , but the first stopping place that they can find where they will be left undisturbed for a few days is in the Vale , and very shortly the Vale will be designated , so they 'll have to travel even further into west Oxford , which is going to be , if we 're not careful , the only undesignated district in the whole of the south of England , and I would n't want to be a resident of west Oxford in these circumstances .
6 Zhang was killed instantly , although his death was kept secret for a few days .
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