Example sentences of "[vb pp] over the [num ord] few days " in BNC.
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| 1 | The hospital is asking GPs only to send in only urgent cases … further operations are likely to be cancelled over the next few days |
| 2 | Within the two weeks confidently predicted by Havelock Wilson company after company and local shipowner association after association made its peace with advances in wages and on 28 June some 100 shipowners met in London and decided , among other things , on the standardisation of the local rates which were accepted over the next few days . |
| 3 | The rest will be collected over the next few days . |
| 4 | Defending her life and being jolted and shaken over the last few days had left her exhausted . |
| 5 | ‘ The worst that can happen … ’ she took a deep breath , hoping that this was the right thing to say ‘ … is that the baby has to be delivered over the next few days . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ Anything could have happened over the last few days . ’ |
| 7 | While extra millions will immediately start flooding into the Big Four's coffers , spokesmen would only say that savings rates ‘ will be reviewed over the next few days . ’ |
| 8 | The policy was cleared over the next few days and on 19 March I told the House of Commons that |
| 9 | A light air genoa is expected to be the first to be tested over the next few days . |
| 10 | The drugs seized will be analysed over the next few days and more arrests are expected to follow . |
| 11 | I hope and pray that you will win — God willing , you will because you have all the ability in the world — but I have discovered over the last few days that there are people prepared to go to great lengths to stop you . |
| 12 | Yet she had to admit he had changed over the last few days . |
| 13 | It was Christmas Eve and Agnes had wondered over the last few days if she had heard aright on the night she had gone to the closet , because the next morning her father had come blithely into the kitchen and said , ‘ Your mother is having a lie-in this morning ; take her a cup of tea along and a bit of toast . |