Example sentences of "[been] [prep] [noun] [prep] [art] few " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nancy Ball had only been with Hugo for a few months and it was much longer than that since Harriet had visited him at the office . |
| 2 | The England midfielder added : ‘ I 've only been with Leeds for a few days but that 's long enough to know I 've made the right decision coming here . ’ |
| 3 | J. C. E. Roberts , welcomed all present and remarked that although the Society had only been in existence for a few months , much had already been done and the Society had a firm foundation on which to build . |
| 4 | Local youth offices had been in existence in a few cities as early as 1909 in Mainz ( founded by the mayor Georg Schmidt ) and 1910 in Hamburg . |
| 5 | I had been in Styal for a few months and I kept putting in for an open prison , but they kept saying no . |
| 6 | Janet adds : ‘ Before the idea of the ‘ drop-in ’ centre , we would have been forced to admit the mother and she would have been in hospital for a few days . |
| 7 | Yeah , they had n't been in hospital for a few years , they have n't , I 've never known to go in . |
| 8 | I 'd been to sea for a few years . |
| 9 | After had been at U.C.L. for a few months , the C.R.C . |