Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] [adv] [prep] a few " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 Dona Marguerita coughed wheezily for a few moments before resuming the interview .
2 Rose drove silently for a few minutes .
3 Jessamy stood there for a few moments , staring at his retreating back .
4 Brian sits reflectively for a few moments …
5 The Threarah waited politely for a few moments and then he said , " Well , now , and what ought we to do about it , I wonder ?
6 Jenkins published little except a few articles and reviews , notably his devastating critique of A. S. Barnes 's Bishop Barlow and Anglican Orders ( 1922 ) ( JTS , vol. xxiv , 1923 ) .
  Next page