Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] [pos pn] [adj] few [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Dr Jim Howe , Tony 's doctor , said : ‘ His parents said how peaceful their son has looked over his last few days and how relieved they are that he is finally at rest . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ Raising pupils awareness is especially important as so many young people are injured in their first few days at work . ’ |
| 3 | She had refused to be parted from it , and leniency had been shown during her first few days in new surroundings . |
| 4 | It remains unclear to what extent the government and its advisers in the Department of Energy were aware at this stage , as the Hinkley C Inquiry progressed through its first few months , of the true state of nuclear economics . |
| 5 | If you move to the US without a prearranged position , at least ensure that you have a place to stay for your first few months . |
| 6 | Robert , at a loss , went on a drinking spree in which he spent most of the savings he had accumulated during his first few months in the new country . |
| 7 | Before sleep overtook us , we reflected on our last few days ' climbing . |