Example sentences of "and [adj] [prep] [art] few [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | You do n't want a firm whose work of good , but who may leave you high and not-so-dry for a few weeks . |
2 | It had stopped snowing now and the sky was clear and black with a few stars . |
3 | Shy young hairdressing assistants rapidly become bold and cheeky after a few months of work . |
4 | The improvement in arthritis , gout , blood pressure , diabetes , or blood cholesterol level may be dramatic , and evident within a few weeks or months of a dietary programme . |
5 | She remained still and unmoving for a few moments , allowing her head to settle , listening to the muffled noises from the house , the only recognizable sound the squeal of laughter from her daughter 's room further down the hall . |
6 | I 've been feeling headachy and dizzy for a few days now . ’ |
7 | Profoundly subordinate , and remote from the few voices of intellectual protest , trade unions could provide no effective challenge to bourgeois hegemony ; rather they were firmly embedded in the mystical pragmatism , rationalism , evolutionism and nationalism of the Victorian epoch . |
8 | Moran was unassertive and attentive in the few minutes they discussed the game afterwards . |