Example sentences of "[prep] a [adj] days in the " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ After a few days in the gym here I would wake up and hope that the sparring partners would not turn up . |
2 | ‘ After a few days in the gym here I would wake up and hope that the sparring partners would not turn up . |
3 | After a few days in the cave , he entered the farmhouse , saying that his end was close . |
4 | We all know that we feel better after a few days in the mountains but why is this ? |
5 | After a few days in the nest , however , the chicks will peck more at the herring gull model ( Figure 3.4 ) . |
6 | 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 . |
7 | 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 . |
8 | I was very happy at Emmanuel Church and the University Congregational Society , and it is a joy for my husband Michael and me that we are still in touch with so many friends from CongSoc , and in fact some of us still meet every year for a few days in the Lake District . |
9 | If the war was n't actually forgotten , it was put aside for a few days in the district around Screehaugh . |
10 | It 's best to store the panelling for a few days in the room in which it will be used , to allow the moisture content of the wood to settle before installation . |