Example sentences of "[vb pp] in [art] last few days " in BNC.

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1 Despite the brisk sales reported in the last few days before Christmas , December saw a small decline in retail trade compared with the previous year , according to the Confederation of British Industry 's distributive trades panel , said on Tuesday that many retailers had reported a disappointing Christmas , although the results were an improvement on recent months and sales in January were expected to be up on a year ago .
2 He added : ‘ We have had one man killed and six badly injured in the last few days .
3 Look what has happened in the last few days .
4 And if I may Mr chairman , something that 's happened in the last few days , that 's er evident that er the been the first satellite survey in this country ever which is now beginning to show to the nation , just in fact the damage that roads have been doing and that there 's in fact now some suggestion from government that they may be rethinking some elements of these roads , because the environmental impact has not really been taken into account as effectively before .
5 That 's why it used to say please ignore this letter if you 've paid in the last few days .
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