Example sentences of "[art] [noun] for the [num ord] few " in BNC.

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1 She died in 1850 , having been allowed to leave the convent for the last few months of her life to be nursed by her sisters .
2 They 're only in the shops for the next few weeks , so do try one now .
3 So that means until we 've heard from , one of them , we ca n't sort of ascertain finally the , the , the programme for the next few weeks .
4 The plan for the next few years is to implement the strategy by significant additional investment in staff and equipment and the internal networking of buildings .
5 The CNAA could not establish boards for every subject component of degrees in education , and in the event for the first few years the Committee for Education , using a range of specialist panels in support , itself carried out the validation work .
6 The deal , said by sources to be ‘ very valuable to Pyramid , ’ will also allow ICL to OEM the company 's high-end MIServer ES machines — this follows on from an informal Pyramid-ICL sales teaming that has been operating in the UK for the last few months .
7 This chapter has prepared the ground for the next few chapters which deal with the development of the euro.currency markets .
8 That set the pattern for the next few days .
9 Cook the rice as indicated on the packet and cook the frozen petits pois with the rice for the last few minutes .
10 Who do you turn to when you know you have to replace a member of staff who has to be kept in ignorance of the situation for the next few weeks ?
11 The forecast for the next few days was good , and I hoped the fine weather held for Eric 's arrival .
12 Christina saw Edward about the hotel for the next few days .
13 Prince Charles argued that they should be brought up initially by Mabel Anderson , his childhood nanny , and then a governess employed to educate the boys for the first few years in the privacy of Kensington Palace .
14 I 've been loafing a bit for the last few days .
15 A downstairs room , once his study , had been turned into a bedroom for the last few months , and his bed faced the french windows leading into the garden he loved so well .
16 I remember Yvonne saying something about being away on a job for the next few days .
17 Somehow a collection for the next few months was cobbled together and gobbled up by the hungry customers .
18 I 've had around two or three calls a week for the last few months .
19 Even now , with the world economy slack and poorer Asian countries emerging as rivals for foreign investment , Thailand is likely to grow at 7–8% a year for the next few years .
20 RIVER RIBBLE : High levels may cause a problem for the first few days .
21 My parents have given me an allowance for the next few weeks .
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