Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv] [prep] a [det] days " in BNC.
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| 1 | We 'd sure love to put you up for a few days . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ I 'll ask you again in a few days ’ time , ’ he said , ‘ and remember , it is n't me you 're refusing , but God ! ’ |
| 3 | ‘ Tell me how old the stones are , and I 'll ring you again in a few days . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ I was hoping Kenny could put me up for a few days until I 'd sorted things out with my parents . |
| 5 | If he insists on calling back , ask him to hold on , and then play a blaring radio down the receiver — that should put him off for a few days . |
| 6 | We 're going to put him up for a few days . |
| 7 | ‘ You can leave him behind for a few days . ’ |
| 8 | He left them there for a few days , checking that the wasps still kept returning to their burrows . |
| 9 | It 's a wonderful opportunity , please do n't discard it out of hand because of pride or pique , just think it over for a few days and let me know your decision when you are ready . ’ |
| 10 | Well if they come round to ours this year I 'll invite them in I 'll take them to my basement and I 'll lock 'em up for a few days . |
| 11 | Did one yesterday for a man who was due to be executed today , erm , I do n't know whether he was or not , but he probably in a few days time . |
| 12 | wait a bit , and they said so , they looked at it and said we 'd have to take it back in a few days time for them to do , they could n't do it there and then . |
| 13 | when we send it back in a few days fitting , this job I says we 'll want it early in the morning and you can have it in the afternoon , but we were going to spend the day in Liverpool , but you 're dad said , I 'm not being round all those shops all day , so I said ooh no ! |
| 14 | Leave it there for a few days , preferably in wet weather . |