Example sentences of "by [noun] [noun prp] a few [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 In 1821 , Mr. Pulley resigned and his successor , Thomas Woolridge , a surgeon of the High Street , was appointed at 50 guineas per annum , to be followed himself by Mr. Blower a few years later at a salary of £63 per annum .
2 Again un-named as yet , it has a provisional grading of E8 6c , and supersedes a pitch climbed by Grant Farquhar a few weeks previously , which finished up the top section of Lord of the Flies .
3 He was joined by Peter Sheppard a few years later when it became apparent that so much information was potentially available from flight recorders that it needed another man to help interpret all the data .
4 Shatila finally collapsed on 27 June 1988 , followed by Bourj el-Brajneh a few days later .
5 He 's lost a lost of weight since I last saw him , being interviewed by Michael Aspel a few months before .
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