Example sentences of "apart [prep] a few [noun] [conj] " in BNC.
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1 | The day progressed and I had searched a reasonably large expanse of foreshore without much to show by way of finds apart from a few pennies and halfpennies . |
2 | It was empty apart from a few chairs and a couple of tables . |
3 | Apart from a few ornaments and pictures he had paid for everything . |
4 | Apart from a few Sikhs and a very irritable Hindu from East Sheen , most of the targeted persons seemed quite pleased to be asked . |
5 | Apart from a few independents and a handful of dissidents the only candidates among whom the elector can choose will be those that the parties have seen fit to put before him . |
6 | Apart from a few news and sport items and the TV listings , how much of Monday 's Mirror or Sun could not equally well be published on the following Thursday or Friday ? |
7 | But apart from a few sparrows and a robin redbreast the branches were bare . |