Example sentences of "[prep] just a few [noun pl] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | Had its fabric endured with its frescoes undamaged for just a few centuries longer , it might well have been ranked as one of the world 's Seven Wonders . |
2 | ‘ Seems like just a few minutes ago ’ |
3 | That seems a far cry from just a few years ago when the only diesels were lorries , buses and the occasional taxi . |
4 | In just a few days over eighty people came forward , eager to support , and to add their voices and their knowledge of their neighbours to the case . |
5 | And she had n't honestly thought he had — until just a few hours ago on the beach when he 'd said that this was goodbye . |