Example sentences of "[coord] [art] [noun] [art] few [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 We may complain about it many times , but think of its wonderful facility of allowing us to phone that relative in the United States , or a friend a few miles away , or the butcher , or our business , and so on .
2 It happened in 1913 at Senghenydd in mid-Glamorgan , a mining village just over the hill and the moorland a few miles from my home .
3 Since the campaign broke in the Financial Times on 20 September — and with subsequent adverts in the Daily Telegraph and The Times a few days later — response has been good .
4 There was a short lull following this exchange , and then the door opened and in stepped the young man who had bought the mice and the toffee a few days ago .
5 On the mantelshelf behind him there was a photograph of a pretty , smiling , dark-haired woman , a boy of about ten and a girl a few years younger .
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