Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] in [art] few [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It has n't been a disastrous trip for me , but I got in a few times without going on to a really big score . ’
2 FIGURE 3 I put in a few plants growing outside the window .
3 But how could I achieve in a few minutes what I had failed to accomplish after hours of trying ?
4 I know it 's my fault she 's here , I suppose in a few years time I 'll wish I 'd been here , but now I want to be out enjoying myself .
5 But I think in the few months that this administration has er , has been in office , it is encouraging to see that the county council is operating inside the budget , er , which I believe was actually set by the previous administration , erm , er over which we had no influence whatsoever .
6 She phoned for a taxi which arrived in a few minutes .
7 Among these were PPB , which survived in two departments until the mid 1970s , PAR and MBO , which flourished in a few pilot studies .
8 Of course , no day is typical and there are particular tensions which emerge in the few weeks before the Christmas break .
9 You know in a few minutes .
10 I , I shall be seeing the you know in a few weeks time the daughter she 's a , she 's er Rene that was erm Eddie , who were very big pals of mine and we go to the anniversary lunch together so we 're all over eighty but erm you could n't the bread shop , was another confectioner 's shop , and then turning round the corner you come to another shop , up two steps , which was and that was another type of confectionery and shop , then you get as far as the corn and seed people er they used to have a shop in Street as well , and then before the First World War there was the butchers and they sold foreign meat .
11 We stayed in a few bed and breakfasts when we thought we needed a wash , and a few youth hostels .
12 Laser projectors could beam whole programmes into the mind , where the programmes became like your own lived memories , though they faded in a few days .
13 After India , Poland , Munich , quick trip to Milan to see Berio and Eco , Paris , Queneau unwell , Butor planning book on Diabelli Variations , that man is an interpretative machine , Paz said , whatever you feed him he devours in a few months and a year later out comes a book .
14 He returned in a few minutes with a very wet and chastened Liam and the cortege was complete .
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