Example sentences of "[prep] a [adv] [adj] [noun pl] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | To her surprise , within a very few minutes of passing the broken signpost , she came upon her ‘ pony tree ’ . |
| 2 | Within a very few weeks of his father 's death , Lewis found himself obliged once more to take up the routines of an Oxford term : weekly tutorials , college meetings and lectures . |
| 3 | Debate in trades councils is more wide-ranging , reflecting a diversity of views , that are always found in a more parochial environs of Labour Party , and individual trade union branches . |
| 4 | This urban bias creates problems in itself , yet attempts to move away from this situation are often strongly resisted due to the continued adherence to a largely urban criteria of development values . |
| 5 | The other evening , with the help of a lot of film , he put the spotlight on a very few areas of endeavour where he thought we might be actually going right . |