Example sentences of "a few [noun] [noun sg] [conj] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 There were a few moments silence before they turned their backs to the church and , still holding hands , sang :
2 He left the corner and trekked a few blocks east until he found a bar , where he put two bourbons down his throat , and wished to his core that alcohol and not the opposite sex had been his addiction .
3 It was nothing like the transformation she would undergo in a few years time but it signalled the slow resurrection of her inner spirit .
4 That contrasts with what some policies will lead to in a few years time if we are going to have complete closure of some long stay hospitalS .
5 Hugh , himself I think he is completing his work and there , in , in a few months time and I know there have attempts made to find someone to replace him .
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