Example sentences of "[vb past] more than a few [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | Neither retreated more than a few steps before attacking with renewed ferocity , driving the other back . |
2 | Glenn Hoddle raised more than a few eyebrows when he took over at the County Ground last April . |
3 | 6 survived the crash but no one lived more than a few days . |
4 | Denmark , the country that likes to say no , ruffled more than a few egos when they said yes to becoming European Championship substitutes and drew with England in their opening game before going on to win the trophy . |
5 | Although there were delays in the criminal courts , they seldom lasted more than a few months . |
6 | As Defries had feared , neither Ace nor Bernice had more than a few minutes ’ more power in their blasters . |