Example sentences of "it [verb] a [adj] days " in BNC.
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1 | The liquid is now officially called beer but it needs a few days further conditioning in the brewery , to purge some of the rough alcohols , before it is ready to leave for the pub . |
2 | Chloe explains it takes a few days to learn how to breastfeed . |
3 | cos it was all fresh cos he was gon na get meat tomorrow and the following day , so I says to him I says well why did n't you use your cheque book ? , he says oh I never thought of that he says , cos it takes a few days to get it , he do n't know with a cheque book |
4 | It started a few days ago . |
5 | In a cool sheltered position , with a damp-proof membrane , it took a few days to harden enough to build on . |
6 | It took a few days for the butis to decide to employ me , since I clearly was not about to join the Community , but I kept coming back and mucking in and it just sort of happened . |