Example sentences of "at [adv] a few day " in BNC.

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1 The job depended upon careful organisation as it had to be come at only a few days ' notice .
2 At just a few days old , she and Carly , who were born in Rush Green Hospital , Romford , Essex , joined at the chest and upper abdomen , sharing a liver heart cavity , were separated in seven hours of surgery .
3 Inside sources claim that Cobain is devastated by the revelations , and the possibility that Nirvana may cancel their appearance at Reading Festival is very real , given that the band were prepared to scrap their jubilant homecoming show at just a few days ' notice .
4 A gigantic undertaking like the invasion of Europe needed at least a few days of good weather to give it a chance , and we appeared to be settled into a period of wind , rain and low cloud .
5 Store the boards for at least a few days , ideally in the place where they are to be laid , but at least somewhere with a similar temperature .
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