Example sentences of "his [noun] [verb] [art] few [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | His eyes went a few degrees cooler . |
| 2 | The Colonel went towards the road to press forward the attack down the main street , a grenade that fell between his feet putting a few splinters in his hand , after he had dived for cover , and seriously wounding his runner . |
| 3 | For a sickening moment he swung wildly on the rope and one of his feet slipped a few inches down the wall . |
| 4 | His father died a few months after his birth and his grandmother then ruled as regent . |
| 5 | As he put his hand in his pocket to withdraw a few coins he knew that he was lost . |
| 6 | His voice lowered a few octaves . |
| 7 | She had behaved like this when his grandmother died a few months before . |
| 8 | The illusion had lasted long enough to make her accept his invitation to spend a few days away as a reward for all her hard work at the shop . |