Example sentences of "[pers pn] [prep] [adv] a [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now let me for just a few minutes , look forward if that 's not too presumptuous for a chair who is moving out . |
| 2 | Once the Tunnel opens — or maybe just before it does and before the French realize what 's going on and think up a way to stop it — he 'll sell them for maybe a thousand times what he 's paying for them now . ’ |
| 3 | I could watch her face as she made repeated revisions of her assessments of me of only a few moments before . |
| 4 | But it might be as well for those of you with just a few years to go before you have to repay your loan to check with your insurance company that there 's going to be enough in the kitty to repay it . |
| 5 | So try and remember that I E one when it makes an E sound I before E except after C now that 's going to help you with quite a few words . |
| 6 | He was taller than she by only a few inches , and slenderly built , an athletic lightweight in a heather tweed sportscoat and grey cords . |
| 7 | She was n't going to give him the satisfaction of knowing she dared not be alone with him for even a few minutes . |
| 8 | The King had settled himself into such a groove of petulant determination that there was no question of the rejection of the bargain deflecting him for even a few days . |
| 9 | You 've known him for only a few days , so that 's impossible . |
| 10 | She thought they had started from different points , although she had wanted to marry him after only a few meetings because he ‘ felt good to be with ’ . |
| 11 | They did little , however , and Grubb took over the ride again last November , but has taken him to only a few shows , mostly indoor , in which Ever has been extremely consistent . |
| 12 | " Take him at least a hundred meters into the jungle , " he yelled as he swung the cane across their shoulders one last time to urge them in among the trees . |
| 13 | The young receptionist gave no hint of recognition , even though she had seen him at least a dozen times before . |
| 14 | You see the Italians when they vote in that referendum , I 've discussed it with quite a few cousins at the time , it was n't they 're exactly |