Example sentences of "[art] [noun] [adv] for [art] few " in BNC.

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1 They then worked on the script together for a few months before joining Peckinpah in England , where he was busy with pre-production .
2 The Director paused and watched the scene below for a few thoughtful seconds , as a squad of house servants bagged and carried out the human remains , and began stripping off the blood-soaked canvas cover from the padded squares underneath , removing it for cleaning .
3 If Baldwin met Parliament , Lloyd George might keep the Conservatives in for a few weeks to humiliate them .
4 Then ignore the puppy entirely for a few minutes , emphasizing that no further play will follow under these circumstances .
5 He watched her face as she scanned the street and the square ahead for a few seconds and then moved on .
6 They rolled around on the ground together for a few moments and then the boy 's mother came out and gave him Sergeant 's leash .
7 She made to close the door on them when Mrs Phipps added , ‘ We 're gooin' from dower to dower ter get a collection up for a few flowers .
8 A number of retail outlets will allow you to take a rug home for a few days so that you can see it in the context of your home , and this simple precaution can not be recommended too strongly .
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