Example sentences of "[coord] [adj] for a few [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You do n't want a firm whose work of good , but who may leave you high and not-so-dry for a few weeks . |
| 2 | It is a primeval wilderness tamed only where men built boundary walls two centuries ago , finding and cutting the stone they needed , feeding and sleeping on the site , and all for a few pence a day . |
| 3 | Who would n't jump at the chance of spending a free six months in the Southern Hemisphere , flights paid , car provided and all for a few afternoons coaching ? |
| 4 | She remained still and unmoving for a few moments , allowing her head to settle , listening to the muffled noises from the house , the only recognizable sound the squeal of laughter from her daughter 's room further down the hall . |
| 5 | I 've been feeling headachy and dizzy for a few days now . ’ |