Example sentences of "it [prep] [art] few [noun pl] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Did Changez have any idea of the reluctance with which his bride-to-be , now moving across to her bookshelf , picking up a book by Kate Millett , staring into it for a few minutes and replacing it after a reproachful and pitying glance from her mother , would be exchanging vows with him ? |
| 2 | Halt it for a few minutes and it would die altogether . |
| 3 | So have a look through your book have a very quick glance at erm if you can just at an acid alkali one , at one side of an equation co try not to read it cover it up write it down and leave it for a few minutes till you 've forgotten if you did accidentally see what was on the other side till you 've forgotten it . |
| 4 | In that case the Lapp had said he would do it for a few drinks if we had any with us . |
| 5 | I enjoyed it for a few weeks but then went to Stanley . ’ |
| 6 | Geoff Butterwick , public transport manager for Suffolk County Council , said : ‘ We 've only had it for a few weeks but it 's already proving useful and I 'm sure it will make life a lot easier . |
| 7 | However , she only keeps it for a few weeks before it is handed back to the new Lady Mayoress by the sheriff for the price of a kiss . |
| 8 | He designed and built it specially for his wife because she 'd always wanted to live by the river , but she only had time to enjoy it for a few months before she died . |
| 9 | In this case , leave it for a few months and try going again later . |
| 10 | I could let you have it for a few months until you get sorted out . ’ |
| 11 | But we want to review it after a few months because as I say , once she 's got herself organized , it might be alright . |