Example sentences of "[adv] for [art] [det] [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | But he was reassured by the fact that the Dhah had promised that they were leaving only for a few weeks vacation . |
2 | It was n't until we told him , that he exclaimed ‘ Oh yes , I remember the Institute Netball Team first time round in the 70's — Oh yes , a right tough lot ! ’ — Marion , we 'll get together for a few team tactics eh ? |
3 | The august meeting of the Herts and District Metal Detection Society , while not up to its usual high attendance , owing to many people managing to get away for a few weeks holiday , still managed to attract forty-five members . |
4 | Temporarily for a few years trains could use that Thameslink line . |
5 | It was the latest blow in what has proved an unhappy first season so far for the former England striker and Grampus in the new J.League 10-club championship , launched on May 15 . |
6 | Nowadays my grandchildren come here for the same family festival . |
7 | If the tax-transfer system creates a budget constraint that is nonlinear and non-convex , then it is possible for more than one tangency with an indifference curve to arise , and indeed for the same indifference curve to have two tangency points , and small changes in the budget constraint can cause the chosen number of hours to jump from one segment of the constraint to another ( e.g.points 6 and 7 in Fig. 12–2(c) ) . |
8 | She eschewed all requests to be interviewed about the contest on radio or television , opting instead for a few newspaper interviews with sympathetic journalists . |
9 | Figure 21.14 compares laminar and turbulent mean velocity profiles , firstly for the same flow rate and secondly for the same pressure gradient . |
10 | Figure 21.14 compares laminar and turbulent mean velocity profiles , firstly for the same flow rate and secondly for the same pressure gradient . |
11 | The last time Iraq threatened Kuwait , in 1966 , the Brits flew 6000 troops into the principality where they sweated quietly for a few summer weeks until , the point having been taken , no more was heard about Iraq 's 19th province . |