Example sentences of "of [pron] [noun sg] for [art] few " in BNC.
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| 1 | She was too young to be away from home ; he should have been sure of her company for a few more years yet . |
| 2 | She sat on the edge of her bed for a few minutes , digging dirt from under her nails . |
| 3 | In 1984 there was considerable publicity concerning a woman who gouged out her eye and another who slashed her breast in order to get out of her cell for a few minutes . |
| 4 | Even if the Queen ca n't go , she can surely spare at least one member of her family for a few days there . |
| 5 | The idea had been in the back of her mind for a few days now and this evening had decided it for sure . |
| 6 | After fiddling with the stem of his glass for a few seconds , he looked straight at her and said : |
| 7 | Dr McNab had Come to the door of his ward for a few moments to watch the heating of the bath-water ; then with a sigh and a shake of his head he had retired inside again . |
| 8 | For the best way to job-hunt in Europe is by going to the country of your choice for a few weeks and signing up with several private employment agencies . |
| 9 | HAVING BEEN a regular reader of your magazine for a few years now , I have been most interested in the regular updates on the progress in restoration of Bf 109G G-USTV . |