Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] [adv] in [art] few " in BNC.

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1 The roof goes on in a few tumultuous hours .
2 They were almost certainly endowed with highly developed sensory and intuitive powers seen only in the few remaining native tribes alive today .
3 Of 149 respondents , 18 subjects agreed firmly with the statement that " Dreams occur only in the few moments before you wake up " , and a further 23 thought this was perhaps true .
4 In the Hull survey one of the statements to which respondents were invited to agree was " Dreams occur only in the few moments before you wake up " ; 18 endorsed this statement , and 23 thought it was maybe true , out of 149 .
5 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 . "
6 Complexity is no disadvantage , so long as the report can be produced and the dust shaken off in a few minutes .
7 You 've said ‘ Fire ! ’ and seen the price of a dozen cameras blow away in a few seconds ' worth of flash and bang , with nothing left at the end to stick in the family album .
8 The most enduring band of their time now seem like a memory bound up in a few classic singles and a reputation for ‘ nuttiness ’ .
9 The sales force is a problem they 've been working on for awhile and could be in a position to snap off in a few months .
10 Do you have a rota system where if maybe six have got onto an appliance and there 's another fire comes up in a few hours that they can not turn ut again , or is it just a matter of whoever gets there first again ?
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