Example sentences of "for a few day [to-vb] " in BNC.

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1 We often admit patients with this problem to the diabetic unit for a few days to demonstrate how effective the right diet can be .
2 Such meetings will also have a social function , bringing agents together for a few days to exchange ideas , discuss common problems and be made to feel part of the company .
3 I went over to his home for a few days to sort out helmet and leather contracts .
4 Our son Greg came over for a few days to do some business in England and to see his father .
5 They want a haven for a few days to talk to some neutral listener while they conquer an impending sense of ‘ going round the bend ’ .
6 ‘ Two members of staff were invited by personal acquaintances in the Republican Party to visit the US for a few days to talk about the British general election .
7 I 'll take the little one home with me for a few days to give you a break .
8 The group then reassembles for a few days to allow everyone to present their trial training session .
9 If so , store in a warm ( airing ) cupboard for a few days to allow the new neck position to settle .
10 The first Leopold heard of it was when his son coolly informed him that he was accompanying Aloysia and her father for a few days to visit the Princess of Orange at Kircheim-Bolanden , where Aloysia was to sing several arias that Wolfgang had written for her .
11 The second is a slick operator , who studies his victim 's habits for a few days to establish a safe crime time .
12 Covering the work to protect from frost and rain , we left it for a few days to dry , which helps the shuttering to loosen itself too .
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