Example sentences of "[prep] [art] few [noun pl] [conj] we " in BNC.

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1 It was a perfect day of hot sun with a light following wind , one of the few times that we were able to sunbathe .
2 One of the few areas that we sell out on most match days , and there 's facilities for men and women and we actively develop these areas .
3 Recording a verdict of accidental death on Johnathan and his father , Cheshire 's deputy coroner , John Pollard , said : ‘ This is one of the few occasions when we can genuinely describe something as a tragedy .
4 Recording a verdict of accidental death on Johnathan and his father , Cheshire 's deputy coroner , John Pollard , said : ‘ This is one of the few occasions when we can genuinely describe something as a tragedy .
5 for the sake of , for the sake of a few bands that we do , I mean most of the bands on the local level are used to playing in pubs so they just had to play on the floor anyway and the rest of it
6 As one of the first members recalled , ‘ When we reached thirteen most of us felt we were too big for the Sunday School , and there was a gap of a few years until we were able to join the YMCA at seventeen …
7 The jeep driver was pleased at the opportunity to get away for a few hours and we set off about 3 p.m. , arriving in the area of the Highland Division a short time later , after following their divisional signs along the country lanes .
8 I wonder if you 'd care to wander up for a few minutes and we could perhaps move this matter of Gray on a bit ?
9 ‘ Well , exactly — ’ she hrumphed some more — ‘ I said she was still going to be in Maidstone for a few days though we were thinking of moving her to a private hospital .
10 This alleyway was shut for a few months and we Hello .
11 In that case the Lapp had said he would do it for a few drinks if we had any with us .
12 But often we would n't get that straight away ; we 'd have to go through a few guitars before we found the combination of guitar and amp and EQ on the desk .
13 A few years ago — before 1986 — I was at a party with a few friends and we met some people who used to be in athletics .
14 Anyway , he turned up at my house sometime later and , sure enough , I had n't finished it — so we sat down and did it together , along with a few others while we were in the mood . ’
15 ‘ We 'd have half the police force here in a few minutes if we did , ’ she said .
16 I hope he can start knocking in a few goals because we need players who want to play for the club .
17 ‘ We 'll know the number for sure in a few months as we get closer to completion ’ , he says .
18 Then I met up with Alan and , and he read though it and challenged me on a few things and we changed one or two bits , but I 've got my sort of target set out .
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