Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] [to-vb] [prep] a few " in BNC.
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1 | Air is so vital that it is only possible to live for a few minutes without it . |
2 | It 's also somewhat perverse to complain about a few innocent posts when the top of Ben Nevis is a lofty scrapyard . |
3 | The son of Caerleon is a progressive type , apparently certain to come of a few pounds for that introduction , and should be good enough to take the Queen 's Own Yorkshire Dragoons Stakes . |
4 | He was going to find it rather difficult to talk for a few days , Kathleen realised . |
5 | Backpackers must make adjustments — quite easy to do with a few days ' walking under your belt , not so simple when your planning trips in your living room . |
6 | The first was a mistake which , all politicians will tell you , is easily made and relatively simple to correct with a few carefully worded statements and some abuse of the media . |