Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] a [det] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | But officials insist that Poland 's national telephone company , PTTP , will be protected only for a few more years and will then be left to go bankrupt if it can not compete against privately owned network operators . |
2 | ‘ We are both talking nonsense , let us continue to do so for a few more minutes . |
3 | Every broken marriage , every wrecked career must have one , in some form or another , and doubtless career and marriage might have drifted aimlessly on together for a few more years if the sea had been clear of Carlas , but it would have ended some time or other , and possibly with a lot more pain than there was now . |
4 | Luckily by then we had enough material — together with a few more worry lines . |
5 | Collect the leaves and stems of the plant that the eggs have been laid on , and put them in the cage in a pot of water together with a few more leaves or shoots of the same kind . |
6 | Just for a few more days ? ’ |
7 | She 's expected to stay there for a few more days , as a precautionary measure . |
8 | They stood there for a few more seconds , staring at each other . |
9 | ‘ Apart from a few more beers , ’ deadpans Dan , who has n't got any hair at all , and pretend to be unimpressed even by the supremely impressive . |