Example sentences of "on [art] few [adj] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Some way past the hotel , still on the few hundred yards of concrete ‘ promenade ’ , I saw a very tall elderly man standing and bending in the middle of the road , apparently looking for something . |
2 | For some of the people who live here this recent trade boom has meant new found wealth … and young people enjoy the fruits of industry like any of their European counterparts … on the few hundred yards of coastline yet to be swallowed up by industry . |
3 | The net result of this activity was to create a national grain market , with trade no longer centred on a few major points of collection , transit , and marketing . |
4 | This food was also an invaluable help to passage migrants such as the finches and buntings , helping them put on a few extra grammes of fat to carry them through the next leg of their long journey to winter quarters . |
5 | In effect this is already starting to happen through television concentration on a few top clubs with only a brief nod in the direction of the rest . |
6 | She 's cast off Charlene 's greasy overalls and pulled on a few slinky numbers for this role . |
7 | Eva did her best to " spark everybody up " and probably trod on a few more toes in the process . |