Example sentences of "[vb infin] [prep] [noun] [prep] [art] few " in BNC.
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| 1 | It does not need a massive administrative apparatus for this , but can work through negotiations between a few key individuals in the state and business sectors . |
| 2 | Ann will look after things for a few days . |
| 3 | They 'll work in France for a few weeks at a time staying in hotels . |
| 4 | Helen leaves for Chile at the end of September 1994 to help local projects in the country including an orphanage and other community projects and will not return to Britain until a few days before Christmas . |
| 5 | She could stay in Edinburgh for a few days longer , she said , until he was ready to go back . |
| 6 | He came round at once , and said that it was nothing to worry about ; Susan was worn out , that was all , and must stay in bed for a few days . |
| 7 | The ready availability of a screening questionnaire that mothers at risk can complete under supervision in a few minutes is potentially useful , but only if health workers and others can rise to the needs of depressed mothers . |
| 8 | The doctor says it is n't serious , but he thinks she should rest in bed for a few days . |
| 9 | She 'd get to California in a few days . |
| 10 | Those who could live on savings for a few weeks or months were ‘ that rare class ’ . |
| 11 | She thought it was limited to securing £60,000 and would only continue in force for a few weeks . |