Example sentences of "[prep] [art] [det] days with [art] " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 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 .
3 John went over to Mosquito Island where he has established James for a few days with a government tent , man and fitting-up .
4 ‘ 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 .
5 My mother went on an outing for a few days with the Blind Club .
6 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 .
7 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 .
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