Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adv prt] [prep] a few days " in BNC.

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1 Maybe I should have hung on for a few days in there getting to grips with Alf Bundy 's ailments .
2 This is filtered off after a few days , and the company is left with sheets of a solid , somewhat resembling uncooked pastry , which is then flavoured and textured .
3 All these ruffles should be smoothed out after a few days .
4 After the fish had settled in for a few days , one that I had thought to be a male showed signs of filling eggs , and developed a bright yellow patch on her belly .
5 The barges , designed to be sailed by one man and a boy , could be laid up in a few days .
6 On it , messages left over from a few days before Brian gave up the flat .
7 ‘ I think everyone is probably making far too much fuss , and Angela has just taken off for a few days ' holiday . ’
8 Lothar replied that he simply had a skin complaint that could be cleared up in a few days .
9 Then the funeral was held up for a few days , and we soon realised that the effect was indeed cosmetic and nothing more .
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