Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv] [vb past] [prep] a [det] " in BNC.

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1 I also heard of a former Scottish internationalist who felt obliged to leave the ground 15 minutes before the end concerned that he might otherwise lose his temper and respond to provocation .
2 She only stayed for a few months , then she became unwell and had to give up the job .
3 No she only stayed for a few weeks in Summer
4 We obviously put in a few more details …
5 We also stopped after a few paces and turned to look back at her .
6 Although some years later he was to describe the kind of people with whom he now associated in a less than enthusiastic manner , it was really only in such company that he could feel any sense of purposefulness .
7 He then fainted for a few seconds .
8 He then appeared in a few Austrian films before fleeing from the Nazis in the late 1930s .
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