Example sentences of "[vb base] it [prep] [art] few [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Cook it for a few minutes longer than stated and eat it |
| 2 | That does not render it inedible if you cook it within a few hours — or freeze it immediately . |
| 3 | Halt it for a few minutes and it would die altogether . |
| 4 | ‘ Teach me to live , that I may dread/The grave as little as my bed ’ , he had written ; in this spirit he carried his shroud in a portmanteau and put it on a few days before his death at Longleat in 1711 , which his friends considered to have been advanced by his fasting and mortifications . |
| 5 | Hold it for a few seconds , maybe five , then release it . |
| 6 | Inside is a will , so read it for a few surprises . |
| 7 | So have a look through your book have a very quick glance at erm if you can just at an acid alkali one , at one side of an equation co try not to read it cover it up write it down and leave it for a few minutes till you 've forgotten if you did accidentally see what was on the other side till you 've forgotten it . |
| 8 | leave it for a few minutes , then start it up again . |
| 9 | Place the stem of a stick of celery in some dyed water and leave it for a few hours . |
| 10 | In this case , leave it for a few months and try going again later . |