Example sentences of "[prep] [noun pl] [adv] a [det] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 And , Germany suffered a massive blow to its pride when the Hindenburg crashed in a ball of flames just a few miles from Nicholson 's home town , Neptune , New Jersey soon after he was born .
2 Signal averaging is a technique used to decrease random noise in the amplified ECG in order to enhance the detection of signals only a few microvolts in amplitude .
3 DURING the furore of the next three weeks of General Election campaigning , for Christians perhaps a few reflections about the institution which is the House of Commons — and especially about the men and women who are sent there — would not come amiss .
4 Well Elsie he has been seen out on Kilmont Farm dismounting without orders quite a few times .
5 To see examples of life thousands of years ago unearthed by archaeologists just a few miles away .
6 To see examples of life thousands of years ago unearthed by archaeologists just a few miles away .
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