Example sentences of "few [noun pl] [art] [noun] [prep] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 For the first few months they earned only a few pennies a week between them and Sal became convinced they would all end up in the workhouse if they kept failing to cough up the rent .
2 In the past few months the complaints from my area from my customers that they are disgusted with the service they have received from Sports .
3 With her grace , and a few prayers the rest of us may find for you , you can hardly go unblessed . ’
4 Over the past few years the pace of his acquisitions would make Rupert Murdoch blush .
5 With few exceptions the participants in our study of talk about classroom violence and its accounting are from one school that is graced by some of the fans .
6 Yes , I welcome the substantial orders that have been received and I was pleased to see that in the past few days a number of them have come here .
7 For the last few weeks the baby inside her had been making itself felt .
8 He takes a few players every year on his estancia .
9 In a few instances the loss of someone close can propel the survivor into an overwhelming emotional whirlpool that can not be contained without expert help or hospitalization or treatment or a combination of all of these .
10 He could hear the car , distantly , and after a few seconds the sound of its motor faded away .
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