Example sentences of "it [vb past] [prep] [art] few [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But it seemed like every few months there 'd be another little trip up . |
| 2 | It rained for a few days after that shake of early March . |
| 3 | In any case it succumbed within a few years to the stresses of the Seven Years War , and was not revived until 1775 . |
| 4 | Well , it was actually started by a few railway men , th right opposite Street there used to be hand laundry , and then there was a row of houses , from there , running up to the corner of Street where the club stands originally , but in the beginning it was just a row of small houses , and it started with a few railway men having a meet holding the meetings in this house , in these houses , and I 've got very dim memories of how it actually started but it was a real event when they were first , before they actually built the club it was run in the row of houses that ran from up Street as I say there was a little hand laundry corner of Street heading onto Street on the left hand side was the greengrocers , and that , they kept that greengrocers for as long as I can remember . |
| 5 | And there it teetered for a few seconds before finally toppling over and falling with a sharp tinkle on to the desk-top . |
| 6 | It hovered for a few moments , then suddenly it dropped to the floor with a tinkle and broke in two . |
| 7 | It ended with a few paragraphs I 'll quote : |