Example sentences of "coming [adv] [prep] a few [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Already their affair was like marriage , with its own dispiriting routine , this shabby coming together for a few hours in the shabby office . |
2 | The ceremonies lasted for a month and millions attended , many coming only for a few days . |
3 | I have another important foreign call coming through in a few minutes , so , if you 'll excuse me , I 'll hand you over to the Chief Accountant now . " |
4 | Building the ark was n't a matter of nipping to the DIY shop and coming home with a few boxes labelled ‘ Flatpack ark ’ . |
5 | Welcome back to Central News South : Coming up in a few minutes , the farmer who 's taken maternity hospital technology and adapted it for the lambing season . |
6 | Welcome back to Central News : coming up in a few minutes , the sheep farmer who 's opened his farm yard to the public for the lambing season . |
7 | Coming up in a few minutes , the artist who 's had a six year love affair with the Malvern Hills . |
8 | Welcome back : Coming up in a few minutes , the wallaby farmer who 's got something of a baby boom on his hands . |
9 | Welcome back : Coming up in a few minutes . |
10 | And this information will be linguistically analyzed , and then used to help compile the new dictionary which will be coming out in a few years . |