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

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1 Things came to a head a few weeks before Christmas , when Mazzin decided it would be fun to frogmarch us to and from the bathroom .
2 And on a er visit to a museum a few weeks later he also discovered flying boots of exact prints he 'd seen on the wet floor .
3 He waited till they slowed to a stop a few feet away and a voice said , ‘ Joe ?
4 Ace caught it , almost pulled Defries from her perch , released it , and rolled to a stop a few metres further down the slope .
5 Once , he galloped straight towards them but came to a stop a few yards away , rearing on his hind legs before continuing his wild circling .
6 ‘ Ideally we would like to go back to a site a few months after installation , for a meeting with senior management to show them how they can take advantage of the system , ’ Chudley says .
7 The latest 280sq miles of fields stretch from the Red Wharf Bay area of Anglesey to a point a few miles from Crosby .
8 You , you did give once to a group a few years ago .
9 As they drew closer , they could see that the sides of the surrounding containers were covered with a gleaming wetness , spattered to a height a few feet above their heads .
10 Altos systems are now distributed by Leeds-based Computer Services Technology Ltd and Metrologie UK : Altos ' relationship with Microvitec 's Logitek plc came to an end a few months ago .
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