Example sentences of "[vb -s] [prep] [art] few [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Parish calls it ‘ a love story that just goes through a few crazy things ’ , but he 's under selling it ; Time Warner so liked the film it is thinking of turning it into a TV series with Parrish in the starring role . |
| 2 | Nobody cares about a few thousand Masai . |
| 3 | It all starts with a few slow miles in the suburbs , then out into the Suffolk countryside , with a long trail of runner snaking their way along narrow country lanes . |
| 4 | It usually leads to a few cracked paving stones , ’ he said . |
| 5 | The canoeing is mostly grade I racks with a few tight grade I+/II shoots ; there is one grade II at Bogroy footbridge , a twisting descent over 3 rock ledges , and the photographically spectacular grade III in the centre of Carrbridge itself . |
| 6 | Now we can begin to see the outlines of a theory of human personality and cultural development which is elegant indeed and which reduces to a few general principles many of the random and apparently unsystematic motions of human history and culture . |
| 7 | The Valley is the capital of the area but do n't expect much — it simply consists of a few official buildings , shops and the island 's only traffic light ! |
| 8 | No signed or documented work by her is known and what can be assembled as an oeuvre emerges from the few surviving miniatures between 1545 and 1575 . |
| 9 | Neutron stars may produce more energy than the Sun soon after they form , when they are active as pulsars , but this phase of energetic activity only lasts for a few thousand years . |
| 10 | A secondary stage follows after a few more months and manifests itself by a rash on the face and body . |
| 11 | If she walks within a few hundred yards of this building , she will see young people , whom the Government have deprived of benefit , sleeping rough and begging on the streets because of the total indifference of people such as the hon. Lady and Conservative Members . |
| 12 | The algorithm begins with a few small clusters , and it enlarges them and creates new clusters as it is presented with more data . |
| 13 | The second session begins with a few limbering-up exercises and then goes immediately to the selection . |
| 14 | There are dozens of them , some with very good outdoors and walking sections and it 's an unusually restrained visitor who leaves without a few extra pounds in the backpack . |
| 15 | Here , clinging like autumn leaves to a few favoured trees , some 200m butterflies sleep through the winter . |