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

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1 After standing silently looking up at the Brooklyn sky for a few minutes , and reciting a poem , she then jumped back into the car .
2 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 .
3 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 .
4 ‘ After I had been at the Bedford Institution for a few years there were changes for the better .
5 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 .
6 Later he put aside his grief to invite successor Bill Clinton to the White House for a few tips on settling in .
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