Example sentences of "[prep] [art] [adj] few [noun pl] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | During the following few days a number of people in the bus will go down with a cold and will likely blame the poor soul who was suffering on his journey home . |
| 2 | During the past few years a number of different models for hospital services for attempted suicide patients have been developed . |
| 3 | To progress beyond such a static application of systems it is necessary to focus upon the dynamics of the system and in the preceding few pages a number of instances have been cited where physical geographers have already advocated placing emphasis upon the function of the system . |
| 4 | Yes , I welcome the substantial orders that have been received and I was pleased to see that in the past few days a number of them have come here . |
| 5 | But in the past few years a phoenix has risen from the flames of Lakehurst . |
| 6 | In the Past few years a number of small streets have been closed to traffic , and car-parking has been prohibited from the four central reservations in Avenida Arriaga . |
| 7 | However , in the past few years a class of antigens has emerged that does not conform to this conventional pathway of antigen presentation . |
| 8 | Over the past few weeks a clutch of American oil companies has reported markedly better results . |
| 9 | But over the past few years a new breed of journalist has evolved — hungry , competitive and aggressive . |