Example sentences of "[pron] was [noun sg] [prep] a few " in BNC.
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1 | There was silence for a few moments . |
2 | There was silence for a few seconds and then he said : ‘ And she 's your sister , is she ? ’ |
3 | There was silence for a few seconds and then she heard Meredith 's voice : ‘ Not to worry . |
4 | There was silence for a few minutes . |
5 | There was silence for a few moments . |