Example sentences of "a few [noun pl] [noun] from the " in BNC.

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1 Dunstaffnage House is set in an acre of pretty garden with wonderful views across the open land to the Cairngorms , yet only a few minutes drive from the centre of Grantown .
2 Moreover , it was but a few minutes walk from the Junior School ( Roslyn ) , and only a little further from the senior school ( Westmount High ) to which Esther and Leonard were duly sent .
3 Mini-golf : There are good courses just a few minutes walk from the village centre .
4 Situated in a quiet position , this modern style pension is just a few minutes walk from the centre of Going .
5 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 .
6 Situated on its own private beach in Mazzaro Bay , this deluxe hotel is only a few minutes walk from the cable-car to Taormina .
7 The Hotel Des Etrangers is centrally located about 250 yards from the Piazzo Colombo and a few minutes walk from the Via Matteotti .
8 The hotel enjoys a central position in Alba Adriatica at the end of the promenade and is therefore convenient for the small shopping area , only a few minutes walk from the sandy beach with changing cabins .
9 Toftingall , which lies a few miles south from the village of Watten , was one of the first Caithness lochs we fished .
10 The door — which I had to unlock — is only a few steps down-spiral from the turret , so I shall be visiting often .
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