Example sentences of "and [noun pl] [prep] [art] [num ord] few " in BNC.

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1 A cheerful Durie confirmed : ‘ Things have been going well for me and Spurs in the last few weeks .
2 Walnut was used for the bodies and necks during the first few years of production but later Gibson switched to mahogany as this proved to be a more stable material , with less material wastage during the timber selection procedure .
3 It is , however , vital that mothers realise that scans do not only detect abnormalities , they also detect multiple births , and have been one of the main factors in increasing the survival rate of twins and triplets over the last few years .
4 The young members section has come on in leaps and bounds in the last few years .
5 Attributing his illness to the mental stresses and strains of the last few months , they were ignorant of the true medical causes .
6 She 'll be busy with photographers and fittings for the next few days and I 'll join her after the show . ’
7 Clearly infrared observations are set to make a large impact on astronomy and astrophysics during the next few years .
8 Strangely enough the rainfall and harvests in the next few years were almost supernaturally abundant , and this led to a research team being despatched to the islands by the Minor Religions faculty of Unseen University .
9 The remaining 50% will be acquired through gifts and purchases over the next few years .
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