Example sentences of "[art] few [noun pl] ['s] [noun] to " in BNC.
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1 | It was only a few minutes ' walk to her office in Aldersgate Street ; but she normally did not arrive there till nine . |
2 | L Detachment was thus judged ready for operations , and to wind down were given a few days ' leave to be spent in Cairo . |
3 | Only after a few days ' exposure to New York sunlight did they readjust to local time . |
4 | When they stopped , sometimes at the junctions between seasons , Tallis could feel the flow of time , the great spiral storm that curled around some focus a few days ' riding to the north . |
5 | New York became conditioned to skyscrapers which were torn down after a few years ' life to be replaced by newer skyscrapers . |