Example sentences of "[pron] [adj] for a few [noun] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 Durie said : ‘ I 've been up front on my own for a few games .
2 In a small club in Hamilton , Ontario , he jammed with them onstage for a few nights .
3 ‘ There will be enough wages to keep you all for a few weeks at least , until you have a chance to find another situation .
4 ‘ You can live quite cheaply in Miami , so once you 're out there on one job , you can contact other UK clients and get them to send the gear over and keep you busy for a few weeks .
5 He was standing in the far corner , talking to some men , and she was able to view him unobserved for a few moments .
6 ‘ Now , Irish , you know better than that , ’ he said with a cheeky grin , and left her alone for a few minutes .
7 Just take it easy for a few minutes and save your strength for when the police arrive .
8 If this happens he will change the angle of climb automatically as the glider starts to gain height , and he will continue to pull it higher for a few seconds even if a power failure has occurred .
  Next page