Example sentences of "[conj] after a few days [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 The guards knew full well what was happening and we knew that after a few days they were likely to get heavy about it .
2 Derek Hegarty says it 's been tougher than they expected because the winds up in Scotland were very strong and after a few days they had troubles with their knees but they 've managed to keep going …
3 He became ill , and after a few days he died in my arms .
4 But it was only somewhere about thirty degrees Celsius and after a few days I had become accustomed to the change in temperature .
5 The meeting broke up with mixed feelings , but after a few days it became clear that we were in business .
6 The initial police response was good but after a few days I could see they were getting swamped with other cases and I had to do something .
7 But after a few days he saw the sparks of it begin to reappear and within a week Mould was chattering away as usual and ran about the school thinking of a new plan .
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