Example sentences of "[am/are] [vb pp] [prep] a [det] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | The possibility of a title going ‘ out of print ’ if selection decisions are delayed must also be considered — though this is unlikely if orders are placed within a few months of publication . |
2 | First impressions , and they are formed within a few seconds of listening to these headphones , are of an unveiled immediacy , very extended high-frequency response and seamless midrange . |
3 | Some of the young calves are fattened on the farms but many are reared for a few months and then sold for fattening in central or eastern Britain . |
4 | Suddenly he is more relaxed and confident and those horrible little worms of self-doubt which are perpetually burrowing away in a golfer 's head are banished for a few holes , anyway . |
5 | All the beauty that ought to be but rarely is , all the promises of perfection are caught in a few moments of that iridescent light . |
6 | And the results are expected within a few weeks . |
7 | The four have undergone doping tests and the results are expected within a few days . |
8 | As explained earlier , it is therefore important to avoid the use of independent overflow areas except as a safety precaution ; the one exception to this is when updates are grouped in a few areas . |
9 | These are approximations in which the very large number of particles are replaced by a few quantities . |
10 | Those girls who attempt to escape are found in a few days . |
11 | Sands and gravels deposited by water flowing from the melting glaciers are restricted to a few localities and there are no major raised beach deposits resulting from sea level changes relative to the land surface . |
12 | Insights into the actual personality are restricted to a few words under the heading ‘ recreations ’ . |
13 | The most OBSTINATE obstruction , Irregularities , etc. of the female system are removed in a few doses . |
14 | etc. /of the female system are removed in a few doses . |
15 | It covers about two thousand years of history , but most the miracles are clustered round a few persons and events : |
16 | The V&A , we are told , set aside 50 per cent of its objects are required within a few years of their manufacture . |
17 | Other ITV stations will closely scrutinise the small print when further details are released in a few weeks . |
18 | Other ITV stations will closely scrutinise the small print when further details are released in a few weeks . |