Example sentences of "a few day and " in BNC.
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| 1 | I was diplomatically ill for a few days and then I returned to my normal work . |
| 2 | Water again after a few days and start feeding in June . |
| 3 | Some of the males were injected with morphine for a few days and some were given other drugs . |
| 4 | If the symptoms are of the remedy they will disappear in a few days and no more medicine may be needed . |
| 5 | Periodically Utrillo was allowed out of the asylum for a few days and occasionally he escaped . |
| 6 | When I inquired after the baptism he said he had been mistaken , it had been yesterday , but that there would be another in a few days and , anyway , who needed a baptism to enjoy themselves ? |
| 7 | Stay a few days and visit a few places , drink more wine , eat more pasta and then go . |
| 8 | He told the owner of the pensione that he would probably be leaving in a few days and then he made his way to the station to ask about trains . |
| 9 | He came up for a few days and stayed in Mackay 's Hotel in Ardallt . |
| 10 | After fertilization has taken place , the zygote is cultured in the laboratory for a few days and the proembryo is then placed in the woman 's uterus . |
| 11 | ‘ Each time a memo was fired off and the problem was solved , but it only lasted a few days and they were using the extinguishers again , ’ he said . |
| 12 | In the event of trouble , remove the villain , let the other fish settle for a few days and them put him back . |
| 13 | One of the H. Fire development bright colours within only a few days and began a reign of terror . |
| 14 | It 's a wonderful opportunity , please do n't discard it out of hand because of pride or pique , just think it over for a few days and let me know your decision when you are ready . ’ |
| 15 | On March 2nd 1872 , a letter came from the Mayor saying that the Corporation 's building would be ready in a few days and that they would be willing to receive patients under ‘ such arrangements as may be deemed best adapted to check the progress of the epidemic ’ . |
| 16 | This year , however , there seemed to be more of them than usual , and one star , Barbra Streisand , stayed in town for a few days and had dinner with Janet Reno , the attorney-general . |
| 17 | A couple of years ago I was staying in Malham for a few days and decided to set out one morning for Attermire by the old pack lane from Settle to Malham . |
| 18 | I ask him to come down for a few days and I also invite Lady De Marr . |
| 19 | Where time permits , leave the final draft of any report you have written for a few days and then read it again with fresh eyes . |
| 20 | Since the female is only on heat for a few days and the males are often widely scattered , these scents are vital for bringing the sexes together at the right time . |
| 21 | I was there a few days and then me and me friends barricaded ourselves in a cell and we would n't come out because there was nowt to do . |
| 22 | He had n't shaved for a few days and a sickly smell clung to his clothes and hair . |
| 23 | Give me a few days and I 'll do it when Stephen goes to New York . ’ |
| 24 | Year to year there are variations ; summer may start two weeks late , or two weeks early , or tentatively … and once or twice a year the weather goes into a sulk for a few days and refuses to co-operate with us . |
| 25 | There are possible side effects such as nausea and headaches for a few days and extremely rarely there are other serious complications . |
| 26 | Some think that he will go abroad for a few days and the CIA will then engineer his return in a countercoup , just as it did in 1953 . |
| 27 | ‘ You and Ratagan could take one out tomorrow , stay for a few days and have a look around at the western fiefs . |
| 28 | ‘ Did you think that I would make love to you for a few days and then let you walk out of my life without trying to get in touch ? ’ |
| 29 | ‘ Stay in my flat for a few days and enjoy what you can of the Carnival . |
| 30 | ‘ He may decide to hold off for a few days and give steroids to develop the lungs , ’ Belinda suggested . |