Example sentences of "[noun sg] within the [num ord] few days " in BNC.
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| 1 | The remaining members will be balloted on strike action within the next few days . |
| 2 | Balancing the books is going to be tricky … going on recent balance sheets around three million pounds will be needed up front to pay off debts and buy the Maxwell family shares … and then presumably more money will have to be invested to beat off losses of fifteen thousand pounds a week … the club 's managing director Pat McGeough is hoping to do a deal within the next few days … its not simple … its not clear cut … but for the first time win weeks United are confident about the future |
| 3 | Against that , Labour in the person of Harold Wilson had a more widely respected leader then it has now , and many experienced Tory canvassers are convinced that thousands of former Tory voters who are now thinking of defecting will gloomily return to the Tory fold within the next few days as they come face to face with the possible reality of a Kinnock government . |
| 4 | Do not do as I did and arrange to work only to find that the childminder changes her mind within the first few days . |
| 5 | MPs are expecting an announcement within the next few days . |
| 6 | In anticipation of receiving your contract within the next few days , I am requesting a copy of the tape according to your specifications , which I understand are for UNIX on Sun/4 at 6250 bpi . |
| 7 | An offer within the next few days could also hinder the £645m sale of Scottish 's Thistle Hotels chain to Mount Charlotte Investments . |
| 8 | I will , however , be writing to the affected frontager within the next few days . |
| 9 | HENRY WHARTON , the British and Commonwealth super-middleweight champion , is expected to enter hospital within the next few days to undergo an operation on his troublesome right hand . |
| 10 | A HISTORIC woollen mill in the Scottish Borders containing the oldest working textile machinery in the world is expected to be rescued from the threat of dereliction within the next few days . |