Example sentences of "[prep] hospital for a [det] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | I had a meal out with a friend recently , and now we 've got mother into hospital for a few weeks so that I can take my husband away on holiday . |
2 | Well now , look here , I think we 'd better pop you into hospital for a few days , where we can keep an eye on you . |
3 | Then he covered it up quickly with a look of studied indifference ( very unconvincing ) and mumbled some nonsense about you being in hospital for a few days for a check-up . |
4 | It put Dave Scadding in hospital for a few days , but did not prevent the crew members still on their feet from putting in some hard graft , and rummage successes began to roll in . |
5 | Janet adds : ‘ Before the idea of the ‘ drop-in ’ centre , we would have been forced to admit the mother and she would have been in hospital for a few days . |
6 | Yeah , they had n't been in hospital for a few years , they have n't , I 've never known to go in . |