Example sentences of "[pron] [vb base] [adv prt] [prep] [art] few " in BNC.

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1 A burst of frequency between 10 and 10 4 Hz is expected with a duration of several cycles and an energy release of between and in gravitational waves from a star core of mass M. The mass M is expected to be similar to that of the pulsars , which average around for the few cases where measurements have been made .
2 You thrash around for a few minutes , trying not to breathe , but you have to inhale sometimes . ’
3 ‘ But if you carry on for a few more days on an unofficial basis , that 's your business .
4 So we think of them as being descriptive , but in reality , if you 're going to say to somebody , you 're very responsible , they 're probably not going to know what you mean , unless you come up with a few examples of what you 're talking about , of how they 've demonstrated that type of behaviour .
5 They scream in horrifying agony , and thick gouts of blood spray over anyone in the area as the meats fly with a squelch into roasting-trays on the tables , where they flop about for a few minutes like dying animals .
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