Example sentences of "on [adj] [noun] [art] few [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The second one shows it in the condition in which her parents found it when they went in there on that morning a few days ago ’ ( p. 156–7 ) . |
| 2 | Madam Deputy Speaker : As the hon. Gentleman knows , the hon. Member for Linlithgow ( Mr. Dalyell ) raised a point of order on that matter a few moments ago — but as the hon. Member for Falkirk , East represents the constituency concerned , it is understandable that he wants to raise it again , and in a most helpful manner . |
| 3 | Rocky and sandy sea coasts , rarely on freshwater lakes a few miles inland . |
| 4 | I had three questions on this point a few minutes ago . |
| 5 | Without any ends at all for which to survive life would be , in the strict sense of the words , not worth living , and on this boat a few decencies preserved without regard for consequences would be the last ends left which he values for themselves . |
| 6 | The last meeting was held on Oki premises a few weeks ago with only a few friends of the family in attendance . |
| 7 | Said , ‘ I am not a very political politician , ’ and then proved it by singing ‘ My Darling Clementine ’ live on Irish TV a few hours after an IRA massacre . |
| 8 | She had seen it staggering around on uncertain legs a few mornings before . |