Example sentences of "not [verb] [prep] a couple " in BNC.
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| 1 | Pedro How would you like to not see for a couple of days ? |
| 2 | Not feeding for a couple of days before hand clears their systems and helps to make sure your fish eat the remedy , so that it has a greater effect and avoids the problem of rotting herbs polluting the water . |
| 3 | I could not keep food or fluids down and when the symptoms did not go after a couple of days they took me to the hospital and put me on a drip . ’ |
| 4 | After the break Walden began to win more ball , which they ran with great vigour , and were unlucky not to score on a couple of occasions . |
| 5 | It does not come for a couple of times . |
| 6 | Your home will not suffer for a couple of weeks without anyone to look after it any more than when you go on holiday . |
| 7 | And the who 's going to do it is not determined until a couple of days before either party knows . |
| 8 | Some of this experimental technology will go into SAS release 6.09 , most will roll into version 7.0 , which is n't expected for a couple of years yet . |
| 9 | ‘ We wo n't know for a couple of days but everything points to her having used large amounts of cocaine , ’ a senior detective told TODAY . |
| 10 | And he seems to think I may not get any worse , but we sha n't know for a couple of weeks . ’ |
| 11 | He did n't reply for a couple of minutes . |