Example sentences of "[noun sg] up [prep] [art] few [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It referred to a note which he 'd included with the Firearm Certificate application form and the fee , saying that he ( Sampson ) had a chance at a Weatherby Magnum Deluxe rifle at a price that was madness , but only if he could wrap the deal up within a few days . |
| 2 | We weighed each other up for a few moments without speaking . |
| 3 | She made to close the door on them when Mrs Phipps added , ‘ We 're gooin' from dower to dower ter get a collection up for a few flowers . |
| 4 | On moderately dry ground , for example along the coast of Antarctica , unsorted polygons are convex shapes in the ground up to a few metres across , ringed by a network of furrows that mark the positions of persistent cracks ( Figure 3.8 ) . |
| 5 | Although she had made some photocopies to study later , it was possible that Adam might be able to clear the matter up in a few moments . |