Example sentences of "it for a few [noun pl] [coord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Did Changez have any idea of the reluctance with which his bride-to-be , now moving across to her bookshelf , picking up a book by Kate Millett , staring into it for a few minutes and replacing it after a reproachful and pitying glance from her mother , would be exchanging vows with him ? |
| 2 | Halt it for a few minutes and it would die altogether . |
| 3 | I enjoyed it for a few weeks but then went to Stanley . ’ |
| 4 | Geoff Butterwick , public transport manager for Suffolk County Council , said : ‘ We 've only had it for a few weeks but it 's already proving useful and I 'm sure it will make life a lot easier . |
| 5 | In this case , leave it for a few months and try going again later . |