Example sentences of "for [noun] [coord] [art] few [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Rains and Daine had owned a piece of Kirk Douglas , a promising young heavyweight whose career had been ended by a ‘ cerebral haemorrhage ’ in the ring , just in time for Kruger and a few others to collect a parcel by betting against him . |
| 2 | Tests at very high temperatures need be , and should be , continued for only a short period , i.e. , for days or a few weeks rather than months . |
| 3 | We still use the old byre for milking and the few cows I keep do n't call for a new mechanical milker . |
| 4 | He hands me a billy and suggests I get some snow for water and a few twigs to start the fire . |
| 5 | A bemused Southall found himself cautioned for time-wasting and a few seconds later had to pick the ball out of the net . |
| 6 | All went well until she tried to climb into a taxi after the reception at the exclusive Dorchester Club following a quiet ceremony for family and a few friends at Chelsea Register Office . |