Example sentences of "it [adv] a few [noun pl] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 You would n't have believed from the pristine state of the scrubbed room overlooking the main road to London that a man had tried to starve himself to death in it only a few weeks before .
2 Life as the artists had known it only a few weeks earlier no longer existed .
3 If she had made it just a few feet further she would have found safety in the homely atmosphere of the estate where she lives with her family .
4 Bill had only parked it here a few minutes ago .
5 other guy , you know , he does it in garages , he 's done it quite a few times before on cars he 's had himself , so
6 Put this list away for a while and then look at it again a few days later — are your reasons still the same ?
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