Example sentences of "[adv prt] in a [det] days " in BNC.
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1 | I just thought that the war would be fought far away , like the one in Abyssinia , and that it would be over in a few days , or weeks at the most . |
2 | Lothar replied that he simply had a skin complaint that could be cleared up in a few days . |
3 | The barges , designed to be sailed by one man and a boy , could be laid up in a few days . |
4 | It will no doubt sort itself out in a few days . ’ |
5 | ‘ I 'll be back in a few days with your orders . ’ |
6 | Well , we had a talk and she invited me to come back in a few days ' time . |
7 | I mean , we could go back in a few days and I could distract her while you … ’ |
8 | wait a bit , and they said so , they looked at it and said we 'd have to take it back in a few days time for them to do , they could n't do it there and then . |
9 | when we send it back in a few days fitting , this job I says we 'll want it early in the morning and you can have it in the afternoon , but we were going to spend the day in Liverpool , but you 're dad said , I 'm not being round all those shops all day , so I said ooh no ! |