Example sentences of "[pron] [conj] [prep] a few [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I er I can only write it from a Jewish perspective , it 's the perspective I stand at , but it seems to me that beyond a few superficialities there is no such thing as Jewish spiritual truth any more than there is Jewish mathematical truth . |
| 2 | The men followed them and within a few moments lord Hulton and I were standing there just as before watching the tiny figures on the skyline , listening to the distant " Haow , haow ! " |
| 3 | The marshal 's favoured plan — Susan gathered — was that she should B into Daine 's Dream , as herself but with a few improvements and then rip the sub-universe apart until she found the fugitive and could tase him awake . |
| 4 | I then started lungeing him and within a few months I rode him out at walk : a very difficult task . |
| 5 | The launcher was only six feet away from him and in a few seconds thousands of people were going to die horribly . |
| 6 | She had heard dark mutterings about him but after a few minutes of talking with him she was ready to put it down to common envy . |
| 7 | The boat was blown to glory , nothing was ever found of it except for a few bits of debris , and to all intents and purposes both occupants were blown to glory with it . ’ |
| 8 | Oats and potatoes are grown for themselves and for a few cattle . |