Example sentences of "[adj] [coord] [art] few [noun pl] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Cottle was interested and a few weeks later was invited to London where he was offered a job in the Foreign office , doing something , somewhere . |
| 2 | They found swimming normally impossible and a few hours later they died . |
| 3 | The Club and Institute Union was officially formed in London on June 14 , 1862 and a few months later Henry Solly resigned his pulpit at the English Presbyterian Church in Lancaster to become the first fulltime paid secretary of the Union . |
| 4 | It must have been about fifteen to twenty feet deep and a few feet across . |
| 5 | The farms themselves may be categorised into three broad types on the basis of their layout : one or a few buildings seemingly in isolation or associated with earlier structures , for instance late prehistoric enclosures or , as at Lower Warbank ( Kent ) , a single sunken building adjacent to a Roman villa ( Philp 1973 , pp. 156–63 ) , which may only be part of larger settlements ; individual farmsteads , a group of buildings associated with a fenced enclosure or paddock , such as Cowdery 's Down ( Millett 1983 ) ; thirdly , larger settlements with either multiples of the previous category or a farmstead apparently with a larger number of ancillary buildings , such as Chalton , Hampshire and West Stow , Suffolk ( West 1985 ) . |
| 6 | Erm and while I was married I bought it back for twenty and a few months later I sell it for ten pound . |
| 7 | The Germans killed six million and a few years later we invited them to be our guests over here ? |
| 8 | Do you ever watch the weather forecast and it says especially last or a few months ago say it 'll be minus three tonight ? |