Example sentences of "[art] [det] [noun pl] [unc] [noun sg] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 Erm he the same children 's address here as he did in Salisbury Park .
2 Mountain ranges , the desert and Palm Springs are just a few hours ' drive away .
3 The landlord , a fund of local knowledge , recommended a visit to Captain Cook 's house in the village of Staithes and a trip to the North York Moors steam railway — both a few minutes ' drive away .
4 Local shopping and other amenities are close at hand and the sea is only a few minutes ' drive away , when the tide is in .
5 The house was only a few minutes ' drive away from the river .
6 Her flat was only a few minutes ' walk away from the station .
7 Just under half lived in the same household as the dementia sufferer ( 45 per cent ) ; most of the remainder lived within easy reach : 14 per cent in the same street or only a few minutes ' walk away , 20 per cent within two miles , ten per cent within five miles , and only 11 per cent further than five miles away ( although in Newham 36 per cent of the principal carers lived more than two miles away compared with only 12 per cent in Ipswich ) .
8 It 's hot , it 's happy and it 's home for the next six weeks , along with the University Arms Hotel a few minutes ' walk away .
9 A few minutes ' walk away the Boulevard Gallieni has been renamed the Boulevard Soummam but it is still spectacular : wide enough for the sun to congregate here for most of the day , not simply dropping in for an hour as it always has to in the canyon streets of Manhattan .
10 Sycorax no longer leaked whatever liquids or foods she was able to consume , as she had during the worst of her fever , and Ariel could prop her up into a sitting position , and then , presenting her shoulders to her , go down on one knee to hoist her piggy-back and carry her to the privy in the forest a few minutes ' walk away .
11 In a few years ' time hopefully , we might have a different situation where we have people like Helmut Cole and the right wing in France trying to block things that er , a British Labour government wants to do .
12 We look forward to a generous settlement in a few weeks ' time when he might deal with the London Regional Transport anomaly which is afflicting us as Members representing outer London .
13 They went away thanking her for her help , and promised to come back in a few weeks ' time when Bruno 's booster injection was due .
14 The initial orientation can not be predicted , but reversal after a few seconds ' observation always takes place in the same way .
15 If you leave after only a few months ' experience here , believe me , you will find it hard to get a good job elsewhere .
16 This fire officer , however , refused to allow the use of a sizeable proportion of the props , around which the entire show was structured ; and , although the Prince and Princess of Wales were arriving in one and a half hours ' time along with five Cabinet ministers , and the cast would have no time to rehearse without the props they relied upon , he was not to be budged .
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