Example sentences of "the [noun sg] [adv] for a few " in BNC.
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1 | They then worked on the script together for a few months before joining Peckinpah in England , where he was busy with pre-production . |
2 | The Director paused and watched the scene below for a few thoughtful seconds , as a squad of house servants bagged and carried out the human remains , and began stripping off the blood-soaked canvas cover from the padded squares underneath , removing it for cleaning . |
3 | Then ignore the puppy entirely for a few minutes , emphasizing that no further play will follow under these circumstances . |
4 | He watched her face as she scanned the street and the square ahead for a few seconds and then moved on . |
5 | They rolled around on the ground together for a few moments and then the boy 's mother came out and gave him Sergeant 's leash . |