Example sentences of "few [noun pl] and [adv] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Sometimes the possible link can be from much longer ago than a few months and here the memory is almost invariably an unsolved murder case .
2 For the first few months of the campaign they had very few weapons and virtually no ammunition .
3 There are few cars here , though lots of bicycles , very few dogs and almost no dog mess ( even the horse-drawn buggies for tourist joyrides have built-in pooper scoopers ) .
4 Finally , as the advanced further education pool is virtually certain to be reduced , in relative terms , in the next few years and consequently the survival of some institutions may be at stake , NAB 's most difficult job is likely to be to steer public sector higher education through the stormy seas ahead with as little long-term damage as possible .
5 They rolled around on the ground together for a few moments and then the boy 's mother came out and gave him Sergeant 's leash .
6 Gesner would be on in a few moments and then the thing would lift off .
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