Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv] [art] [adj] few [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She caught only the last few words : ‘ the sooner this dangerous person is apprehended the better ’ , and switched off in frustration . |
| 2 | He raced up the last few stairs and took her in his arms . |
| 3 | He spurred onward a good few yards before he turned and shouted back over his shoulder : ‘ You 're always welcome with the Puckeridge at least ! ’ |
| 4 | Slowed by the blossoming pain in his injured leg , he supported himself with a hand on the rough stone wall and stumbled down the remaining few steps . |
| 5 | Below Georgiades his men leapt up the last few pegs . |
| 6 | She struggled up the last few yards and arrived at his side breathless . |
| 7 | In a letter sent out the last few weeks over the signature of Unix Labs president Roel Pieper , who also sits on the UniForum board , Unix Labs is promising ‘ no other industry event will attract such a prominent collection of information system executives , developers , end users , industry analysts and key members of trade media . ’ |
| 8 | In a letter sent out the last few weeks over the signature of USL president Roel Pieper , who also sits on the Uniforum board , USL is promising ‘ no other industry event will attract such a prominent collection of information system executives , developers , end users , industry analysts and key members of trade media . ’ |
| 9 | Hurriedly , she jotted down the last few words , and started back out , but it was too late . |