Example sentences of "[prep] [adv] [art] few [noun pl] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When the tide springs up the shore the furthest , it also recedes the furthest — uncovering pools which may be accessible by foot for only a few hours each year . |
| 2 | But most MEPs say the parliament should be in Brussels where they have their offices , and have signed a lease-buy deal on a £171 million debating chamber in Brussels which involves a legal obligation of annual rent of £16.7 million and will now be used for just a few hours each year . |
| 3 | The 28,000 mile race could be settled within the space of just a few hours this weekend . |
| 4 | With only a few exceptions all those aged 18 or over are liable to pay the same basic charge . |
| 5 | ‘ I think it 's done by quite a few groups these days , ’ said Mike Morrissey of the CMAC . |