Example sentences of "[adv] for [art] few [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | But he was reassured by the fact that the Dhah had promised that they were leaving only for a few weeks vacation . |
2 | It was n't until we told him , that he exclaimed ‘ Oh yes , I remember the Institute Netball Team first time round in the 70's — Oh yes , a right tough lot ! ’ — Marion , we 'll get together for a few team tactics eh ? |
3 | The august meeting of the Herts and District Metal Detection Society , while not up to its usual high attendance , owing to many people managing to get away for a few weeks holiday , still managed to attract forty-five members . |
4 | I did this but it 's not for a few weeks time for my presentation on Freud , or |
5 | The travellers say they 'll move on , but not for a few days.Ken Goodwin reports . |
6 | ‘ So you can tap her up for a few quid petrol money , eh ? |
7 | Temporarily for a few years trains could use that Thameslink line . |
8 | She eschewed all requests to be interviewed about the contest on radio or television , opting instead for a few newspaper interviews with sympathetic journalists . |
9 | The last time Iraq threatened Kuwait , in 1966 , the Brits flew 6000 troops into the principality where they sweated quietly for a few summer weeks until , the point having been taken , no more was heard about Iraq 's 19th province . |