Example sentences of "[pron] [adj] [noun pl] [prep] [art] few " in BNC.
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| 1 | The magazine will just have to lurch along snuggled up to me and my ageing haemorrhoids for a few weeks . |
| 2 | I do n't remember ever being afraid , and I would boast of my nocturnal activities to a few close friends , who were duly impressed . |
| 3 | We 'll catch up with her continued efforts in a few weeks time when Zoe Muir reviews the progress of all our healthy lifestylers as they hit the three month mark . |
| 4 | In contrast the Pacific , being so huge , and travelled across by aircraft that tend ( at least for now ) to fly principally between East and West and back again , manages to contain its major routes within a few distinct bands . |
| 5 | Once or twice , when Harry and Fleury had had to leave her to her own devices for a few moments in order to fight off the sepoys , she had become very upset and had made little attempt to conceal the fact . |
| 6 | But they hope Colditz should be ready to accept its new inmates within a few years . |
| 7 | Kimon , therefore , was dumped by ( among others ) his own troops of a few months before — he was , after all , the man who had got them into the Ithome mess . |
| 8 | Still , most of us were glad to be relieved of responsibility for our failing learners for a few months . |