Example sentences of "[pron] in a [adj] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Sarah favours Kylie at the moment , while Tom is keen on Michelangelo , which in a few years from now will probably mean a painter again rather than a Ninja Turtle . |
2 | Envy of the children — or over-concentration upon them by the other partner -will show itself in a dozen ways in attitudes and actions . |
3 | Come back to me in a few weeks with another research proposal . |
4 | I believe that the lessons learnt from my first five years of trial and error could have been imparted to me in a few days by any half-decent panner . |
5 | St John explained it in a few words in verse 18 : |
6 | Happily in those days there was no air navel to take us in a few hours to Addis Ababa and bring us back a few days later . |