Example sentences of "for [art] few [noun pl] in [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Do you consider that the inspector is right to assess emoluments on the director , and if so is it correct to charge emoluments for the whole year when the director only uses the property for a few weekends in each year ? |
| 2 | Anne watched her for a few moments in stunned silence , trying to decide if she meant what she had said . |
| 3 | We stand for a few moments in each other 's arms , and I ask what we should do this evening . |
| 4 | They stood for a few moments in shy silence , staring from one to another . |
| 5 | He was my foursomes partner for a few years in international golf and there is no better way to assess another 's playing ability . |
| 6 | You will not be in a condition to care about shaving , for example , for a few days in all probability anyway . |
| 7 | What is the best way to protect my plumbing system while I am away for a few days in cold weather ? |
| 8 | For a few months in 1796 she and her mother joined her father in Sligo ; here she studied the Irish language . |
| 9 | Except for a few months in 1986 , after the collapse in the oil price , underlying inflation has not been this low since February 1968 . ’ |
| 10 | The third-ranking member of the CPV politburo , he had served as acting Premier for a few months in 1988 following the death of Pham Hung , but had then been dislodged from the post by the more conservative Do Muoi . |