Example sentences of "[vb past] [adj] [noun] [prep] [art] few " in BNC.
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| 1 | He had no political aims and did not lead a faction , although he sought lesser posts for a few clients . |
| 2 | She tried low-calorie diets for a few week . |
| 3 | The evening before the diagnosis was made I had a double whisky and developed sneezing and rhinitis , but on this occasion I developed severe bronchospasm within a few minutes . |
| 4 | However , the Junkers , instead of facing up to the industrial , economic and social changes that were sweeping Europe , preferred instead to set about the ruthless suppression of any and every gesture of sympathy for the French revolutionaries , and they took military action against the few tiny peeps of protest that emanated from Pomerania . |
| 5 | The deaf in Exeter occupied temporary premises for a few weeks , before settling into another building near the centre of the town , but not for very long . |
| 6 | A pity really , as I thought Gazelle had great potential with a few modifications . |