Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] [det] [adj] few [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ You ca n't imagine , ’ she choked , ‘ the hell that girl has been goin' through these last few months .
2 Now let us stop and think about these last few words .
3 More probably he had not yet composed much beyond the opening of the movement ; accordingly , after writing in these first few bars , he left space for the remainder of the movement to be inserted once it was finished , and another copyist took up the task of fair-copying subsequent movements which Purcell had already drafted .
4 No longer would youth and its culture have such a power to affect society as it had had for those brief few years from 1963 to 1967 : although the sharp end of youth culture was confusing purchasing power with political power and demanding change , many of its constituents were caught by the freeze that , introduced the previous year , signified the end of the ten-year boom that had thrust youth into prominence .
5 The sense of expectancy grows in these last few days before the fulfilment of God 's promise .
6 And as we look over these next few minutes , we 'll consider that it was Pilate who rejected and who crucified the Lord Jesus .
7 t to disobey what John was just saying in those previous few verses .
8 It is what the whole nation has worked for this last few years . ’
9 Think of these last few days .
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