Example sentences of "in a few [adj] [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The area surrounding Monboddo must have contained an aerodrome at some stage , perhaps during wartime , as evidenced in a few remaining Nissen huts , now filled with old packing cases and pallets , and undistinguished , domestic timber artefacts of all sorts . |
| 2 | Both of these French strategies illustrated a common belief in the need to move quickly and to be big in a few global market sectors . |
| 3 | Or was he intending for his debut feature to have just a limited run in a few European art houses ? |
| 4 | If the MD asks you What if interest rates drop to 6% , you can use the scenario manager to show how the end result would differ from the figures you have calculated — and throw in a few other interest rates as well , just to impress him/her and make that rise you were after a touch more attainable . |
| 5 | They might also occur in infants with congenital hypothyroidism and in a few other muscle disorders ; for example , the Manitoba group reported a false positive in an infant with a congenital myopathy as part of the Walker-Warburg syndrome . |
| 6 | The reluctance to invest in a few good demonstration videos may stem not only from the fact that there are indeed some very poor , amateurish productions around , but also , compared with most books , videos are still comparatively expensive . |
| 7 | In a few short sentences Quinn explained what he had done . |
| 8 | Alternatively , it may be a prerequisite for the evolutionary development of intelligence — which leads us to the premonition that , in a few billion years time , there may be intelligent lugworms stalking the Earth . |