Example sentences of "[pers pn] [prep] [art] [det] [noun pl] in " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Could n't you stay with me for a few days in case those men come back . ’ |
2 | To wash our dishes , for instance , requires placing them for a few hours in a rattan basket in the swift-flowing stream deflected through the kitchen to the left of our house . |
3 | Anne watched her for a few moments in stunned silence , trying to decide if she meant what she had said . |
4 | After staring at her for a few seconds in silence , he finally nodded and went out , leaving her to dress . |
5 | As I cleaned the little beauty and mounted it in my new display case , I promised myself that I would do everything possible to provide it with a few companions in the months that followed . |
6 | St John explained it in a few words in verse 18 : |