Example sentences of "[noun prp] [noun] a few days [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | The oilmen arrived in the Herefordshire hills a few days ago and they 've already started drilling . |
2 | Broussonet had also suggested he should put forward proposals for the creation of a veterinary school in England , an idea possibly prompted by the visit to the Alfort school of Arthur Young a few days earlier . |
3 | His remarks reflected the general alteration in TANU policy which was to be embodied in the Arusha Declaration a few days later . |
4 | The King complained about the singing of the ‘ Red Flag ’ and the ‘ Marseillaise ’ at the Labour Party meeting in the Albert Hall a few days before . |
5 | Liddell graduated from Edinburgh University a few days later ( 17 July ) , and enrolled at the Scottish Congregational College in Edinburgh to read divinity for a year , for he had long since decided to devote his life to missionary work , like his parents . |
6 | Shatila finally collapsed on 27 June 1988 , followed by Bourj el-Brajneh a few days later . |
7 | Tony Visconti : ‘ I heard the finished version of ‘ Space Oddity that David had recorded with Gus Dudgeon a few days later and it was great . |
8 | I met Paul Fabian a few days later — a small , bird-like man , quite bald , dressed in a white safari suit and a Panama , and in a perpetual state of fuss about ‘ sending telegrams to London ’ . |
9 | The Security Council session was adjourned on May 26 , but reopened in New York a few days later . |