He was able to spend only a few days on the island.

他只能在这个岛上待几天。

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You bought it from us on July 9, only a few days ago.

您是7月9日从我们这里买的，就在几天前。

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Only a few days ago he was operated.

就在几天前，他做了手术。

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Only a few days before Cleveland's second inauguration in eighteen ninety-three, a major railroad failed.

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The Palestinians have threatened to cancel indirect negotiations, which they agreed to only a few days ago.

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He also reported the major's statement that Sumter had only enough food for a few more days.

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Sia says she'd heard her own album for the first time only a few days ago.

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But only a few days later the boss's wife was booming down the telephone, demanding an explanation.

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She sentenced him to six months in jail, Daniels said, though he served only a few days.

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