Example sentences of "[prep] a [det] [noun pl] with the " in BNC.
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1 | She was referred back to the medical clinic after a few months with the same clinical findings . |
2 | We flew back to Mahe and straight on to Praslin for a stay of a few days with the intention of taking day-trips to the smaller islands of Cousin and La Digue . |
3 | But , despite the much-publicized flirtations of a few aristocrats with the centre parties , the Tories are still the natural home for the landed gentry . |
4 | Add the rice and saffron and sauté for a few minutes with the onion until opaque . |
5 | But pause for a few moments with the two names it introduces us to — Robert Taylor , the author , and the book 's recipient , Percivall Pott , whose characteristic signature it contains . |
6 | I 've been friends for a few years with the head stalker of Corrour estate , Ted Piggott , and his wife Theresia . |
7 | They would rather continue earning this money for a few years with the hope of becoming financially independent , thus broadening their options and opportunities . |
8 | My mother went on an outing for a few days with the Blind Club . |
9 | He played for a few seconds with the animal 's jewelled collar then turned his eyes on me . |
10 | We stop the jeep for a few words with the Marines , some I recognise from a few weeks ago when they were on their way to take up positions on the coast , on the left of 1st Commando Brigade . |
11 | However , Gibson had no experience on the Mossie and would have benefited a great deal from a few hours with the PFF Mossie Unit at Warboys — perhaps a couple of low-level bombing attacks on our bombing range . |
12 | But the British Fascisti were in earnest , though doomed to extinction in a few years with the creation of Oswald Mosley 's New Party . |
13 | She fixed her hazel eyes on his and elaborated , smiling , ‘ You could treat yourself to a few trinkets with the change . ’ |