Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] [adv] [prep] a few " in BNC.

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1 He was horrified that even for a few minutes he could seriously have contemplated such destructive stupidity .
2 From the moment that you arrive at college you will be involved in what is popularly known as " taking notes " and as likely as not within a few weeks you will be the possessor of tattered notebooks filled with illegible hieroglyphics or , worse still , of masses of mixed-up bits of paper .
3 In the Tver guberniia conditions in 1926 were as good as anywhere outside a few industrial regions .
4 And er it was salted and then For a few days , and then it was put in what we called brine , s more salt , and covered and it would be there for six weeks .
5 The second Duma consisted of the same as before plus a few Social Democrats .
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