Example sentences of "she [prep] [art] few [noun pl] [subord] " in BNC.
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1 | In fact , she did not realise she was to have the honour conferred on her for a few days after the letter arrived . |
2 | In the end , the big woman with the cherries in her hat had dragged the now screaming child from his mother 's arms , pulling poor Edith along with her for a few steps until she had dropped sobbing on to the linoleum . |
3 | And when she jumped up again , the chair sort of stuck to the seat of those awful green breeches she wears and came up with her for a few seconds until the thick syrup slowly came unstuck . |
4 | She felt a flood of heat as he stared down at her , felt the deepening intensity of his gaze on her in the few seconds before his mouth descended slowly to take possession of her lips . |
5 | He was perfectly amiable to her on the few occasions when they did meet ; sometimes she even felt that he liked her . |