Example sentences of "few [noun pl] he " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Plus a few sketches he left behind , ’ added Reid .
2 He unzipped his bag and took out what few possessions he 'd been allowed to bring in to the cell : a small cassette-radio and a few tapes .
3 By how few times he has lost his way ?
4 It was one of the few times he did n't get up and down from trouble , and that put us level .
5 Well they were noted even when cos Jim went down there a few , few times he used to have chaps running around the ground with chains and knives and all that sort of thing , but it 's in the Dockland area of London Millwall .
6 That you se it was , it was on here a few times he talks deliberately , and rather slow
7 As he put his hand in his pocket to withdraw a few coins he knew that he was lost .
8 After a few minutes he heaved himself out of bed , but his leg let him down and he fell backwards .
9 In the last few minutes he would fumble in a inside pocket , and the Queen in her handbag , and they would quickly run through the formal subjects for discussion .
10 It seemed like a complete breakdown ; but after a few minutes he saw that they were playing as if they had always played this way .
11 Within a few minutes he had noticed a scruffy individual walk into the Oak public house , Stoke Row .
12 After a few minutes he had spoken again .
13 He was horrified that even for a few minutes he could seriously have contemplated such destructive stupidity .
14 I did so and after a few minutes he said , ‘ Good enough , now you can continue in English . ’
15 After a few minutes he replaces it with something more conducive to conversation , the Neville Brothers ' ‘ Yellow Moon ’ .
16 But if you leave a child for a few minutes he may find the pills you keep in the bedside drawer and poison himself .
17 ‘ Frankie would buy a wonderful new suit and within a few minutes he 'd look as though he 'd slept in it .
18 I was told how to contact him in Rome and within a few minutes he was on the line .
19 It was too late to save the rick , so for a few minutes he stood and stared at the flames .
20 Well , I was there , behind the bar , standing in for Marcus , for a few minutes he said , more like two hours , so I saw it all develop .
21 He was reading a newspaper , but every few minutes he looked up from it , to talk to me .
22 After a few minutes he raised his head and was now sitting motionless , pale and haggard but controlled , while Iris , her eyes moist with sympathetic tears , stood silently and helplessly by .
23 George drove , not going anywhere , and for a few minutes he said nothing , then : ‘ Ecology .
24 For a few minutes he remained silent and she wondered where the bright start to the day had gone .
25 After a few minutes he came back and locked the door behind him .
26 In a few minutes he was ready .
27 After a few minutes he burst into our room with a shocked look on his face .
28 For the few minutes he was trapped there he could feel the pull of the ocean on his legs .
29 Then , after going on like that for a few minutes he took my hand and said , ‘ Faith you were absolutely rubbish ! ’ with that famous dead-pan expression .
30 My Donald had terrible injuries , yet for a few minutes he lived .
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