Example sentences of "[coord] a few [noun] [noun sg] of " in BNC.
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1 | Also known as Alphabet City , or Loisaida to the Hispanics whose numbers dominate the area , it lies a few blocks north of Little Italy , the spiritual home of the Mafia , and a few blocks south of the East Village , where New York beatniks gave birth to our modern global drug subculture . |
2 | Back to that poky little shop , livin' off the takin 's of penny bags of bullseyes and a few pence worth of paraffin oil ! ’ |
3 | Further north , and a few miles west of Fréteval , which Philip had held since last June , the lord of Vendôme switched his allegiance to France . |
4 | So they 're probably just gon na have their you know merchandise and a few people sort of |
5 | But a few miles south-west of these peaks are the Low Tatras . |