Example sentences of "few [noun pl] we " in BNC.
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1 | I piled the kids and what few possessions we had into the pram and , balancing the baby bath on the hood , walked the few miles back to my Pop 's house . |
2 | next few programmes we 're going to take a look at trends in science and engineering , particularly in the way that the subjects are taught and opportunities for employment . |
3 | ( One of the few times we missed out was with a 200lb sturgeon caught in the North Sea . |
4 | So I bought her some fruit pastilles again just while we were waiting for the train , but funnily enough , the last few times we 've been at the station , Bobby |
5 | I do yeah absolutely as as as the first few times we did it you know . |
6 | Ejecting a few birds we inspected the inside of the crude habitation where the men would live for the next ten days or more . |
7 | After a few minutes we watched them crossing the field , alongside the hedgerow . |
8 | After a few minutes we were shaking hands . |
9 | Unable to stop paddling for fear of capsizing , Tony and I can not put on our anoraks and within a few minutes we are soaked by the freezing combination of sea and rain . |
10 | For a few minutes we slipped into the hut . |
11 | For a few minutes we watched a tree-creeper working his way up the trunk of a tree looking for grubs until Bill the dog , crashing through the undergrowth sniffing for smells , frightened him off . |
12 | For a few minutes we said nothing . |
13 | For a few minutes we fought wildly . |
14 | In a few minutes we would be ready for Firstlight , and then we 'd we clear . |
15 | After a few minutes we all started to move along the ditch . |
16 | Welcome back : In a few minutes we 'll be visiting the Victorian mansion that is n't finished yet , and has just been given a grant to ensure that it never will be . |
17 | Welcome back : In a few minutes we 'll be meeting the teenager who 's joined the elite in the world of magic . |
18 | Welcome back … in a few minutes we 'll be catching up with one of the fastest men on water … |
19 | Welcome back : In a few minutes we 'll be turning back the clock with the men who kept Britain 's coalmines working during the Second World War . |
20 | Welcome back : In a few minutes we take the wraps off one the great secrets in the world of wildlife . |
21 | He was making a wonderful recovery and in the few hours we were there we managed to get him on to an ambulance train — off to Myitkyina to be flown out to India . |
22 | In these few words we may only point to the kaleidoscope of enthusiasm and activity by secondees that has been generated across the country in such a short space of time . |
23 | Sir , — In the past few months we have heard much regarding possible reforms in the working of parliament . |
24 | I 'll write more about testing the call to such work , but within a few months we gave up our travelling ministry and took a team of sixteen adults plus their children out of St Luke 's and began Cranham Community Church . |
25 | Over the last few months we 've had a number of queries from hobbyists concerning fish which they have bought for their community tanks , which despite advice from their dealer , have turned out to be most unsuitable for such a set up . |
26 | Over the next few months we talked and prayed about it and in the Spring we submitted applications for staffing on the King 's Lodge Base at Nuneaton , starting in April 1993 . |
27 | In the first few months we received a considerable amount of written advice from individuals and professional organisations , and so in making our decisions we could draw on a range of expertise . |
28 | We 're constantly reworking songs and I imagine in the next few months we 'll probably be reworking members too . |
29 | If these operations are to be distributed evenly across our region , for the next few months we should concentrate on patients from other health districts ( assuming equal clinical priority ) . |
30 | Over the past few months we 've been advising you to take all the hype about the death of the 386 with a generous pinch of salt . |