Example sentences of "[coord] in a [adj] days " in BNC.
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1 | Paul took the stuff home , used it , and in a few days the chancre dried up and went away . |
2 | One of the doctors managed to get the laundry going again and in a few days the hospital was evacuated to a small country town . |
3 | Adela fixed up a meeting between the king and archbishop , and in a few days everything was arranged . |
4 | In the evening a teacher arrived to help me learn the language , and in a few days I was able to make conversation with the island people . |
5 | I 'm lucky , she told her reflection , and in a few days ' time I 'll be far away from this place , and without Piers around I 'll be able to put things back into perspective . |
6 | A letter from G. Espin to Councillor Fraser re the waste of public money in erecting a new wire fence on the footpath between Baberton Mains Estate and Juniper Green and in a few days ripping it out and replacing it with a chestnut type wooden fence . |
7 | He agreed , and in a few days — not very long — he was in my flight . |
8 | But in a few days she will leave England and follow me to Argentina . |
9 | But in a few days ’ time it might look a little different . ’ |