Example sentences of "[noun sg] [unc] [noun] [art] few [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 He is hired to move bales of cloth from a warehouse to a seamstress ' workshop a few streets away .
2 He is an active member of the World Wildlife Fund , completely untouched by Central Television 's exposure a few weeks ago , and he carefully disposes of his old sump oil .
3 The Magistrate knew , alas , what would be happening when this great volume of water reached the depression made by the giant 's footprint a few miles away …
4 A new chancellor , unexpectedly shifted from the foreign secretary 's post a few months earlier , delivered a ‘ budget for savers ’ .
5 Newman recalled briefly his experience at The Nag 's Head a few hours before he ended up in hospital .
6 One summer 's day a few years ago , I was about to play a game of tennis .
7 He provides one of the vagaries of political life , in that in 1984 he was deselected as a European candidate because he believed in the European Community , whereas he was imposed as the Labour party 's candidate a few weeks ago —
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