Example sentences of "[vb base] [pron] [verb] for [art] few " in BNC.
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1 | Remove the vanilla pod , skim the jam , and let it cool for a few minutes before turning it into small jars . |
2 | To the buttery juices in the pan add the brandy and let it sizzle for a few seconds . |
3 | Producing this amount of new growth also means adequate moisture below : when weather is dry , remember the thirsty ramblers ; lay the hose out and let it dribble for a few hours . |
4 | Let us think for a few moments of the wonderful achievements of the human race — the towns that have been built , the works of art that have been produced — the books , plays , films , pictures , music … the progress that has been made in science and technology . |
5 | Just before they reach the flowering stage — earlier if you need the land for another crop — chop them down , allow them to wilt for a few hours then plough or dig them in . |
6 | I find myself pausing for a few dots myself before I turn over the page to find where all this is leading . |
7 | Cooking procedures : most of the meals do not need cooking , just add hot water and leave them to stand for a few minutes . |
8 | house you know for a few pence . |