Example sentences of "[art] [noun prp] [noun sg] [prep] a few " in BNC.

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1 It was a terrible journey reducing the Masai nation to a few hundred survivors .
2 After standing silently looking up at the Brooklyn sky for a few minutes , and reciting a poem , she then jumped back into the car .
3 The driver stopped the jeep outside the Saulnier farm for a few moments to say goodbye to the farmer , a very good friend to the Commandos , especially No. 6 Commando .
4 Gabrielle went to stay with her parents in the Kent countryside for a few days after the hearing , collected her thoughts and decided to carve out a life for herself and her children .
5 ‘ After I had been at the Bedford Institution for a few years there were changes for the better .
6 In April the Prince went off to the Kalahari Desert for a few days with Sir Laurens Van der Post , to see for himself the society that his friend had written and talked about so much .
7 Later he put aside his grief to invite successor Bill Clinton to the White House for a few tips on settling in .
8 All cabinet council meetings took place in the west wing of the White House within a few feet of the Oval Office .
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