Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [verb] [prep] the few " in BNC.
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| 1 | In all her short life Sally-Anne had never before encountered the squalor which she had seen in the few days since she had arrived in these poor streets in the hinterland between London Docks and Stepney . |
| 2 | Her lovely face came before his eyes and he thought how beautifully she had played on the few occasions she had come down here with him . |
| 3 | Molly spoke with quiet confidence as though she had become in the few hours since their arrival the owner of ‘ La Felicità ’ and the organizer of life in the house . |
| 4 | In order to understand the press reporting of rape trials we need to concentrate on the few cases which got enormous publicity in 1985 . |
| 5 | He himself was only a little shy — and obviously very proud of the English words he 'd acquired in the few months since his arrival . |