Example sentences of "[noun prp] [adv] [prep] [art] few [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Actually , the family lived at Trebyan up to a few months before I was born , then they moved next door to be near the shop . ’ |
| 2 | Jenny came back from Rome and rang Sara up within a few days of arriving home . |
| 3 | For this purpose I choose the country depicted on Sheet 145 of the Ordnance Survey ( sixth edition ) , which runs from the edge of Oxford northwards to a few miles beyond Banbury , and from Chipping Norton on the west to beyond Brackley in Northamptonshire on the east . |
| 4 | The thought damped George down for a few miles ; then he asked : ‘ How are the eyes ? ’ |
| 5 | ‘ Well , ’ said Li Shai Tung , brightening , ‘ why not take Jelka there for a few weeks ? ’ |