Example sentences of "[prep] [art] few [noun pl] to [num] " in BNC.
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1 | Bottlenose dolphins have a heart rate of 80–90 beats per minute just after ‘ blowing ’ , slowing within a few seconds to 33–45 beats per minute and remaining at that rate until the next blow . |
2 | It can accommodate simulations of drainage-basins ranging in size from a few hectares to 40 000 square kilometres . |
3 | It varies in height from a few inches to two feet depending on the habitat . |
4 | The hostile groups outside Fascist meetings increased from a few protesters to thousands of demonstrators on certain widely reported occasions . |
5 | The mothers talking in this book are mainly in their mid to late teens , with children whose ages range from a few months to four years . |
6 | A lot of small codling in the Menai Straits , plus a few dabs to 1 lb at Port Dinorwic and Beaumaris . |