Example sentences of "a few [noun] [prep] [noun sg] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The tiniest corner can become a retreat from the day 's troubles , where a patch of raked sand — seen through the right eyes — is a rippled lake , or a few stems of bamboo a hillside thicket . |
| 2 | With only a few islands of relief the Government did very badly in by-elections front the autumn of 1933 to the spring of 1935 . |
| 3 | I needed to share all your life , not just a few hours in bed every night . ’ |
| 4 | A few hours after death a two-tone bream reverts to one colour , the lighter shade . |
| 5 | Shiona 's plane touched down at Glasgow airport just a few minutes before midday the following day . |