Example sentences of "[prep] [art] few [det] [noun pl] [coord] " in BNC.

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1 A secondary stage follows after a few more months and manifests itself by a rash on the face and body .
2 And so it went on for a few more minutes and then Anna returned , bearing a red packet labelled " Marlboro " .
3 ‘ Dr Strangelove ’ was not to be imagined for a few more years but it was n t reassuring to learn that nuclear submarine crews were supplied with pistols with which to shoot any shipmate who showed signs of wanting to fire an unauthorized missile .
4 But officials insist that Poland 's national telephone company , PTTP , will be protected only for a few more years and will then be left to go bankrupt if it can not compete against privately owned network operators .
5 We do n't want to have every last stop pulled out on our behalves in a last , heroic effort to extend our lives for a few more days or weeks or months .
6 He stared for a few more seconds and let his head fall back .
7 Collect the leaves and stems of the plant that the eggs have been laid on , and put them in the cage in a pot of water together with a few more leaves or shoots of the same kind .
8 Around a few more twists and turns of coastline lies Land 's End , a compulsory tourist stop , and , to the locals , the end of the world .
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