Example sentences of "[adj] for just a few [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | It seemed that I was asleep for just a few minutes when I was awakened by some noisy bastard shouting into the trench . |
2 | And all of this for just a few pounds . |
3 | Some of them have been empty for the 20 years since they were built , others have been empty for just a few years . |
4 | Had its fabric endured with its frescoes undamaged for just a few centuries longer , it might well have been ranked as one of the world 's Seven Wonders . |
5 | He was alone for just a few minutes and I made my offer . |
6 | The cellular type are best for just a few seeds : sow two or three in each cell and thin to one if more germinate . |
7 | and Clifford , no Clifford said , the lads to each other are we going out again dad you know cos oh Margaret was in , yes , and there was some other boys , the boy across the road was eating something and the boys said and Clifford said do you mind if I just sit in the chair and be quiet for just a few minutes and he just sat in the chair and had his heart attack |