Example sentences of "for just [art] few [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Jane 's mum Mary , 50 , was beaten to death for just a few pounds in 1981 . |
2 | Now , for just a few minutes at a time , focus on this image — and stir in desire . |
3 | Big undertakings like Sheffield and Worth only required twenty or thirty men each , and of course for just a few weeks at a time . |
4 | For some other companies it is uneconomic to open for just a few days between bank holidays . |
5 | To coincide with the Year of the Maze , Chatsworth 's famous yew labyrinth is being opened for just a few days during the year , the next openings being on August 18 and September 15 . |
6 | But whereas they had been held for just a few years by his grandfather and father , they were in royal hands for thirty-one of the last forty years of Edward III 's reign , from 1337 to 1360 and then from 1369 onwards to the end of the century . |