Example sentences of "be [adv] a few [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The red colours show the hot spots and the blue shades are just a few degrees cooler . |
| 2 | Their fleet consists mainly of motor yachts and sport fishermen , including the 120ft ( 36.5m ) Obsession and Allegro , a 73ft ( 22m ) sport fisherman , although there are also a few sailing craft , some with bareboat options . |
| 3 | There are quite a few farm watch schemes around the county |
| 4 | The news and , oh yes it 's only a few minutes lovey . |
| 5 | On the face of it , the Friend 3 seems the model least likely to benefit from flexibility — the thick stem interferes little with the working of the cams , both designs have the same strength rating and there 's only a few grams difference in weight between them . |
| 6 | Situated only 60 metres from the International Drive resort centre , the Famous Host International is only a few minutes walk from a great selection of restaurants , bars , and general hub that Orlando has to offer . |
| 7 | There is a generous provision for car and coach parking and the centre is only a few minutes walk from the train and bus stations . |
| 8 | There is very easy access to the centre of Brno , by tram ( which is only a few minutes walk away ) . |
| 9 | Situated on its own private beach in Mazzaro Bay , this deluxe hotel is only a few minutes walk from the cable-car to Taormina . |
| 10 | From our site in Old College it is only a few minutes walk to Parliament House , where the highest criminal and civil courts in Scotland sit , and to the local Sheriff and district court . |
| 11 | ‘ The police station is only a few minutes walk away . ’ |
| 12 | The door — which I had to unlock — is only a few steps down-spiral from the turret , so I shall be visiting often . |
| 13 | Situated in a quiet position , this modern style pension is just a few minutes walk from the centre of Going . |
| 14 | As soon as the casing was in position at stage 2 , it was only a few minutes work to pull the cables through the casing and fix the capping . |