Example sentences of "[prep] [pron] [prep] [art] few days " in BNC.
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1 | I looked after him for a few days before he died . ’ |
2 | It would be a holiday to discard the worry of it for a few days . |
3 | She looked pleadingly at Tamar as she said , ‘ Mebbe when t'summer comes , your Mam 'll let thoo come and stop wi' us for a few days . ’ |
4 | ‘ Could n't you stay with me for a few days in case those men come back . ’ |
5 | I 'll take the little one home with me for a few days to give you a break . |
6 | Seventeenth August — visited No. 4 Commando ( French Troop ) and decided to remain with them for a few days , due mainly to their hospitality and the change of scene . |
7 | We went in to the University and met up with Ian Jamieson , who invited us to come and stay with them for a few days . |
8 | Could I stay with you for a few days and learn how you manage without magic ? " |
9 | JEWKES : Do you know , sir , that Her Ladyship , your sister , intends to be down here with you in a few days ? |
10 | Maria 's sister is ill , so she will be staying with her for a few days . ’ |
11 | Erm Sandy 's staying with her for a few days . |
12 | Erm , Sandy 's staying with her for a few days . |
13 | ‘ Let's invite him to stay with us for a few days , then you can ask him yourself . ’ |
14 | When Shanti had been with us for a few days , a friend said to me , ‘ I saw Michael out with the baby in the pram , and I do n't think I 've seen a man look happier in my life . ’ |
15 | ‘ She 's been staying with us for a few days . ’ |
16 | Back with us in a few days . ’ |
17 | ‘ And do n't worry if you do n't hear from me for a few days . |
18 | A solution is to make the following adjustments and stick to them for a few days while the body clock follows the lead given by your altered life-style . |
19 | I believe that the lessons learnt from my first five years of trial and error could have been imparted to me in a few days by any half-decent panner . |
20 | ‘ Well , he can atone for his sins by waiting on you for a few days , ’ Jack said laughingly . |
21 | ‘ Did you think that I would make love to you for a few days and then let you walk out of my life without trying to get in touch ? ’ |
22 | In fact , she did not realise she was to have the honour conferred on her for a few days after the letter arrived . |
23 | Think about it for a few days , that 's all I ask of you . |
24 | ‘ We can do nothing for Eastern Europe if we fail among ourselves in a few days ’ time to agree on economic and monetary union , social and environmental policies so that we can complete the European single market on time . ’ |
25 | We will just ask you can we have a look at it for a few days . |